Sentences with phrase «absorbed light into»

In their device, the core converts the absorbed light into heat.

According to Colsmann, another field of application is the integration of solar cells into buildings: Since the glass facades of high - rise buildings must often be shaded, it is an obvious option to use organic solar modules for transforming the absorbed light into electric power.

Trees are not only carbon - sinks, but they also perform two other climate - affecting tasks: they absorb light into their dark leaves — causing a warming effect — and they pull water out of the ground and into the air, creating low clouds that promote cooling.

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The soul, while uniting with the Beloved, absorbs a light so deep and penetrating it is temporarily blinded — as if you'd come into the kitchen at 3 AM.

They are maybe five years old, these three moppets, and I hear Their bus groaning a ways behind me, but they are totally into sculpting Little hills and ridges of leaves, and I can hear them giggling, and in one Minute the bus will hold out its arms and absorb them, and the parade is Starting to move in front of me, but for another perfect instant I can hear And see them skiffling and giggling, and smell the sharp savory death of The brilliant leaves, and see the shoulder of the mom or aunt or neighbor In the lee of the apartment building, where she is just lighting a cigarette, And we get these moments all day long, don't we, we get them all month And week and year all our lives, such a flood and flow of them, too many To count, too many to endure, they are too generous and savory and holy, We could not bear to see and savor and sing them all; we would go blind.

This uniquely soothing formula delivers a mix of light yet potent hydrators that absorb into the skin quickly giving you instant relief, right where you need it.

And no matter how active and sweaty he gets, it has a light - weight, quick absorbing formula that won't run into his eyes.

Breast milk is absorbed into the body quickly and doesn't take very long to be processed, so breast milk poo comes out quickly, and it's more often yellow or lighter in color than formula poop.

This light, non-greasy formula absorbs instantly into skin and won't leave an icky residue behind like some sunscreens do.

That's one potential application for a new technology that combines water - repelling yet light - sensitive and water - absorbing materials into polymeric nano - reactors for creating photo - responsive gold nanoparticles.

Retinal tissue contains light - sensitive cells that absorb wavelengths in the visible spectrum and convert them into electrical signals.

The nanowires collect sunlight, much like the light - absorbing layer on a solar panel, and the bacteria use the energy from that sunlight to carry out chemical reactions that turn carbon dioxide into a liquid fuel such as isopropanol.

Inside the greenhouse the visible light is absorbed by the plants and soil and is converted into heat, which is then emitted by the plants and soil in form of infrared radiation.

Because the metal coatings absorb a lot of light, reflecting only a narrow set of wavelengths, Capasso suggests that they could also be incorporated into optoelectronic devices like photodetectors and solar cells.

Trees perform three major climate functions: They absorb carbon, which they pull from the atmosphere, creating a cooling effect; their dark green leaves absorb light from the sun, heating Earth's surface; and they draw water from the soil, which evaporates into the atmosphere, creating low clouds that reflect the sun's hot rays (a mechanism known as evotranspiration that also leads to cooling).

The yellow section, which has small, interlocking protrusions about 50 nanometers high, also absorbs light — and the researchers showed that xanthoperin, the pigment that gives it its yellow color, can be used to convert light into electricity.

To demonstrate the material, the lab placed the precursor into its custom chemical vapor deposition (CVD) furnace and used it to coat an array of light - absorbing, semiconducting titanium dioxide nanorods.

By first converting the sunlight to heat and then back into light, the device fine - tunes the energy of photons absorbed by the photovoltaic cell, maximizing the electricity - generating potential.

In a sense, the ultimate key question is how the brain conducts the mysterious process by which it absorbs information in the form of lights and colors, sounds, smells and tactile inputs and transforms them into physical actions — ideally behaviors that are appropriate responses to the inputs.

However, because the light coming into the sensor has to pass through several layers of metal before reaching the silicon, which is a weak light absorber, the sensor detects only about 25 percent of the light that makes up the image, says Sargent, who is also a professor of electrical and computer engineering and Canada research chair in Nanotechnology at the University of Toronto.

The rest gets turned into radio waves or light, which turn into heat when they are absorbed by other surfaces.

This is useful for finding galaxies because while large clouds of dust will scatter or absorb visible light, they transform light emitted from the galaxies into infrared light.

He recently has focused on a specific skin - barrier protein called filaggrin, which is broken down into a molecule called urocanic acid — the most potent absorber of UVB light in the skin, according to Elias.

Instead of amplifying light into coherent pulses, as a laser does, an antilaser absorbs light beams zapped into it.

In Adventures in the Anthropocene, Gaia Vince spins rigorous science deftly into an absorbing, and occasionally even light - hearted around - the - world travelogue that attempts to convince the reader that we are not only the cause, but also the potential cure for the declining state of our planet.

Fox aims to turn these diamond films into a new kind of solar cell, one that generates electricity by absorbing heat rather than visible - light wavelengths.

«For a photovoltaic material, obviously absorbing light is the first part and converting that solar energy into electrical energy is the second part,» said Ames Laboratory scientist Emily Smith.

In a thermo - photovoltaic device, external heat causes the material to glow, emitting light that is converted into an electric current by an absorbing photovoltaic element.

In a thermo - photovoltaic device, heat from an external source (chemical, solar, etc.) makes a material glow, causing it to emit light that is converted into electricity by a photovoltaic absorber.

The efficiency of solar cells depends on trapping and absorbing light and can be increased by using a back reflector: a mirror behind the solar cell material that reflects light that was not absorbed and leads it back into the solar cell.

The layer is so thin that 95 % of the light just passes through — but a tenth of the remaining five percent, which are absorbed by the material, are converted into electrical power.

The first stage absorbs light in the form of photons and uses it to produce energy storage molecules, which are then used to power the second stage, which fixes carbon from the air into carbon - based sugars, such as sucrose and starch.

Even then, it's more likely that any future beings will absorb light from accreting matter rather than dwell under a cold sun, as by then the CMB will have faded into nothing.

The results were programmed into algorithms that calculate and render in real time the frequency and temperature of light and color on reflective, absorbing and distorting materials.

Around 1,500 light - sensitive photodiodes, amplifiers, and electrodes in the chip absorb light and convert it into the electricity that activates the nerve cells.

The Stanford team tested their technology on a custom - made solar absorber — a device that mimics the properties of a solar cell without producing electricity — covered with a micron - scale pattern designed to maximize the capability to dump heat, in the form of infrared light, into space.

That's because the gas can be used to make several of the layers in a silicon photovoltaic — from the top of the cell where it is used to deposit a layer of silicon nitride that ensures that all sunlight is absorbed, to the bottom where it can be used to deposit another layer that helps reflect back any missed photons of sunlight, boosting the efficiency of the cell at converting light into electricity.

I understand that electrons in the atoms in the wall absorb the light, but how does that absorbed sunlight turn into thermal energy?

Cyanobacteria absorb light energy from the sun and use it to convert carbon dioxide into food and other molecules, while also giving off oxygen.

However, the photovoltaic cells now used to turn sunlight into electricity can only absorb and use a small fraction of that light, and that means a significant amount of solar energy goes untapped.

Often, they are identified only when a scientist stumbles across some kind of material that absorbs light, and then thinks to look into its catalytic properties.

The team calculates that for a bioluminescent tree to compete with a street light, only 0.02 per cent of the energy absorbed for photosynthesis would need to be diverted into light production.

Rice's new drawbridge method for color switching incorporates metal nanoparticles that absorb light energy and convert it into plasmons, waves of electrons that flow like a fluid across a particle's surface.

Two key properties of fluorophores that determine brightness are the extent to which the excitation light is absorbed and the efficiency by which absorbed photons are converted into emitted photons.

According to CfA, HARPS - N is a spectrograph which separates the light from a star into different wavelengths and different elements absorb light from these wavelengths.

When stimulated with visible light, spherical gold nanoparticles absorb and convert light energy into heat.

And while CO2 lets light reflect back into space from Earth's surface, it absorbs heat.

That means the surface absorbs far more heat from the sun, instead of reflecting light back into space.

The ozone on Earth and the titanium oxide on WASP - 19b both absorb light from their parent stars, but the TiO releases the energy locally, into the stratosphere.