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thermal radiation



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A micrometer-thick silicon polymer was added to enhance the structure's cooling power by reflecting thermal radiation through the atmospheric window and into outer space.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2024

In the 1970s Stephen Hawking showed that black holes emit thermal radiation, in the form of particles, because of quantum mechanical effects near the event horizon.

From Scientific American • Nov. 30, 2022

When this occurs, the warmer surface thus emits more thermal radiation, which is a type of IR radiation.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2017

They also neglected to include Kirchhoff’s law of thermal radiation in their thermal models of the asteroids.

From Science Magazine • May 23, 2016

I knew if I got close enough to him, the intense thermal radiation he was emitting would scorch me.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram




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