Phosphor
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This performance is 5.6 times as high as that observed in previous studies using the same phosphor.
From Science Daily • Dec. 2, 2024
“The materials that are normally used to make the phosphor are extremely stable,” he says.
From Scientific American • Sep. 27, 2023
A byproduct of private and industrial food consumption and processing, sludge and compost can replace some of the nitrogen and phosphor from synthetic fertilizers.
From Salon • Sep. 29, 2022
For example, he says, CMI developed a red phosphor for fluorescent lighting that does not require rare europium.
From Science Magazine • Aug. 11, 2021
The very idea of a color broadcast was so implausible that Alvarez secreted a small magnet in his pocket to verify that the picture was actually produced by electrons striking a phosphor screen.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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