Free electron model

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Free electron model

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Free electron model - a simple model for the behaviour of valence electrons in a crystal structure of a metallic solid. Article "Free electron model" in English Wikipedia has 50.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 29 references and 14 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

Since the creation of article "Free electron model", its content was written by 107 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 328 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 112 times in English Wikipedia and cited 589 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #40710 in April 2024
  • Global: #5318 in July 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #98194 in December 2014
  • Global: #117078 in December 2014

There are 19 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Free electron model
50.1294
2Spanish (es)
Modelo de electrón libre
33.4493
3Italian (it)
Modello di Sommerfeld
25.5814
4Catalan (ca)
Model d'electró lliure
24.527
5Ukrainian (uk)
Модель вільних електронів
20.3186
6Hungarian (hu)
Szabadelektron-modell
19.7944
7Arabic (ar)
نموذج الإلكترون الحر
19.7335
8Russian (ru)
Модель свободных электронов
16.6325
9French (fr)
Modèle de l'électron libre
12.1378
10Japanese (ja)
自由電子
10.5886
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Free electron model" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Free electron model
1 188 542
2Japanese (ja)
自由電子
326 234
3Spanish (es)
Modelo de electrón libre
157 953
4German (de)
Sommerfeld-Theorie der Metalle
75 697
5Italian (it)
Modello di Sommerfeld
72 691
6French (fr)
Modèle de l'électron libre
64 310
7Russian (ru)
Модель свободных электронов
62 125
8Korean (ko)
자유 전자 모형
39 388
9Arabic (ar)
نموذج الإلكترون الحر
33 814
10Persian (fa)
مدل الکترون آزاد
28 195
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Free electron model" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Free electron model
2 328
2Japanese (ja)
自由電子
625
3Italian (it)
Modello di Sommerfeld
359
4German (de)
Sommerfeld-Theorie der Metalle
279
5Russian (ru)
Модель свободных электронов
207
6Spanish (es)
Modelo de electrón libre
188
7French (fr)
Modèle de l'électron libre
145
8Korean (ko)
자유 전자 모형
105
9Hindi (hi)
मुक्त इलेक्ट्रॉन मॉडल
42
10Swedish (sv)
Fria elektronmodellen
41
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Free electron model" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Free electron model
107
2Italian (it)
Modello di Sommerfeld
41
3German (de)
Sommerfeld-Theorie der Metalle
30
4French (fr)
Modèle de l'électron libre
25
5Japanese (ja)
自由電子
20
6Korean (ko)
자유 전자 모형
15
7Ukrainian (uk)
Модель вільних електронів
13
8Swedish (sv)
Fria elektronmodellen
12
9Turkish (tr)
Serbest elektron modeli
12
10Arabic (ar)
نموذج الإلكترون الحر
9
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Free electron model" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Italian (it)
Modello di Sommerfeld
2
2Arabic (ar)
نموذج الإلكترون الحر
0
3Catalan (ca)
Model d'electró lliure
0
4German (de)
Sommerfeld-Theorie der Metalle
0
5English (en)
Free electron model
0
6Spanish (es)
Modelo de electrón libre
0
7Persian (fa)
مدل الکترون آزاد
0
8French (fr)
Modèle de l'électron libre
0
9Hindi (hi)
मुक्त इलेक्ट्रॉन मॉडल
0
10Hungarian (hu)
Szabadelektron-modell
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Free electron model" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Japanese (ja)
自由電子
209
2English (en)
Free electron model
112
3French (fr)
Modèle de l'électron libre
45
4Korean (ko)
자유 전자 모형
43
5Persian (fa)
مدل الکترون آزاد
34
6Turkish (tr)
Serbest elektron modeli
32
7Ukrainian (uk)
Модель вільних електронів
21
8German (de)
Sommerfeld-Theorie der Metalle
17
9Arabic (ar)
نموذج الإلكترون الحر
14
10Spanish (es)
Modelo de electrón libre
14
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
نموذج الإلكترون الحر
caCatalan
Model d'electró lliure
deGerman
Sommerfeld-Theorie der Metalle
enEnglish
Free electron model
esSpanish
Modelo de electrón libre
faPersian
مدل الکترون آزاد
frFrench
Modèle de l'électron libre
hiHindi
मुक्त इलेक्ट्रॉन मॉडल
huHungarian
Szabadelektron-modell
itItalian
Modello di Sommerfeld
jaJapanese
自由電子
koKorean
자유 전자 모형
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Fri-elektron teori
ptPortuguese
Modelo do elétron livre
ruRussian
Модель свободных электронов
svSwedish
Fria elektronmodellen
trTurkish
Serbest elektron modeli
ukUkrainian
Модель вільних електронів
uzUzbek
Erkin zarraning harakati

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#98194
12.2014
Global:
#117078
12.2014

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#40710
04.2024
Global:
#5318
07.2003

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Free electron model from Wikipedia articles about Drude model, Electrical resistivity and conductivity, Electronic band structure, Plasmon and Fermi gas. Whereas reading the article about Free electron model people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Drude model, Fermi gas, Wiedemann–Franz law, Bloch theorem and Density of states.

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