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  • through exposure to harmful chemicals or radiation, drug use, or infection ... may be exposed to harmful chemicals or radiation, perhaps as a result of ...
    21 KB (3,045 words) - 17:02, 18 September 2020
  • cadmium chalcogenides are sources of infrared radiation for studying chemical reactions. Furthermore, dysprosium is used for manufacturing compact discs ...
    10 KB (1,193 words) - 17:27, 12 February 2024
  • Another potential problem is that red dwarfs emit most of their radiation as infrared light, while on Earth plants use energy mostly in the visible ...
    10 KB (1,492 words) - 19:09, 16 April 2023
  • energy of the beta particles, shielding this radiation with the normally used dense materials (e.g. lead), gives rise to secondary emission of X-rays ...
    25 KB (3,622 words) - 22:45, 28 March 2023
  • in the stratosphere absorbs ultraviolet solar radiation that could damage living tissue. In addition, higher layers of the atmosphere protect the Earth ...
    11 KB (1,481 words) - 06:25, 21 August 2023
  • in the winter. The region has weakened UV radiation, particularly the UVB ... reduced ultraviolet component of solar radiation, and the higher atmospheric ...
    24 KB (3,779 words) - 08:53, 28 January 2024
  • cancer was a result of having been exposed to radiation at a site previously used for nuclear testing while filming The Conqueror with John Wayne in ...
    19 KB (2,782 words) - 06:45, 16 June 2023
  • models of atmospheric circulation and infrared radiation transmission, chemists examine the inventory of atmospheric chemicals and their reactions, ...
    11 KB (1,440 words) - 19:02, 13 February 2024
  • radicals are formed by the action of ultraviolet radiation on chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs). These free radicals react with ozone to form oxygen molecules ...
    12 KB (1,789 words) - 17:49, 30 November 2023
  • at a rapid rate due to bremsstrahlung, radiation produced when electrons ... problems associated with neutrons like radiation damage, biological shielding ...
    39 KB (6,029 words) - 23:53, 16 November 2022
  • elevations, due to an interaction between radiation and convection. Sunlight ... there is less protection against solar radiation (UV). The highest known ...
    28 KB (3,998 words) - 16:21, 17 January 2023
  • |- | Critical temperature || 1673 K (gray) 24.44 ? 34.76 24.64 553 | 596 | 646 | 706 | 781 | 874 | comment= color1=#cccc99 | color2=black ...
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  • of the structure of atoms and of the radiation emanating from them." Bohr's institute served as a focal point for theoretical physicists ...
    21 KB (3,171 words) - 09:45, 11 March 2023
  • drying, heat is supplied by contact conduction or radiation (or microwaves), and the vapor produced is removed by a vacuum system. ...
    10 KB (1,629 words) - 22:34, 19 August 2020
  • at high temperatures or in high-radiation environments. Masked ROM and fuse/antifuse PROM do not suffer from this effect, as their data retention ...
    21 KB (3,125 words) - 19:08, 16 April 2023
  • # UV radiation (light) is very effective at inactivating cysts, as long as the water has a low level of color so the UV can pass through without ...
    30 KB (4,619 words) - 23:17, 3 May 2023
  • In 1896, he reported observing a new kind of radiation, which he termed "black light" (not the same thing as a black light today), although ...
    11 KB (1,589 words) - 21:43, 21 June 2024
  • photons, the so-called cosmic background radiation, and quite likely a correspondingly ... various particles making up the cosmic radiation, there is a cosmic background ...
    37 KB (5,624 words) - 20:38, 21 April 2020
  • and are being investigated for antineoplastic, radiation-protective, vasotonic, vasoprotective, anti-inflammatory, chemopreventive, and hepato-protective ...
    11 KB (1,544 words) - 16:13, 10 November 2022
  • lighter-colored pitch absorb less heat from solar radiation. As a result, they do not become as hot as darker surfaces exposed to direct sunlight, reducing ...
    11 KB (1,560 words) - 23:49, 11 January 2023

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