emission
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Another striking feature is a long, faint tail of emission stretching toward the southwest.
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026
"Gravitational waves modulate the quantum field, which in turn affects spontaneous emission," said Jerzy Paczos, a PhD student at Stockholm University.
From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026
Last week, it was announced that the firm is due to receive orders for more than 100 zero emission vehicles through a Scottish government scheme.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
In this system, an electron changes its spin during absorption or emission of near-infrared light, allowing it to capture the triplet energy generated by SF.
From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026
If you travel toward the observer at almost the speed of light, you will become enveloped in an eerie chromatic radiance: your usually invisible infrared emission will be shifted to the shorter visible wavelengths.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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