Sentences with phrase «absorption of ultraviolet light»
«If you have less ozone, there's less absorption of the ultraviolet light and the stratosphere doesn't warm as much.»
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The absorption of ultraviolet light by O2 produces two O atoms which then combine with O2 atoms producing ozone (O3) and releasing heat energy.
Flavonoids are phytochemicals that boast antioxidant properties, aid the absorption of ultraviolet light and have beneficial effects on skin health.
The knots glow brightly due to absorption of ultraviolet light from the central stars.
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To their surprise, Fox and his colleagues detected so much absorption of the background ultraviolet light that they concluded the Magellanic Stream must contain far more ionized gas than neutral gas.
Such materials display a strong absorption of ultraviolet or visible light, making them attractive as primary light absorbers in molecular solar cells and other devices of molecular optoelectronics.
Hubble, being a space - based observatory with state - of - the - art spectrographs, can search for the missing colors of light absorbed by the intergalactic gas, particularly in the high - energy ultraviolet colors where the hot intergalactic gas does a significant amount of absorption.
She uses the range of beauty products from her cosmetic line and makes use of Core light diffuser which ensures the absorption of ultraviolet particles.
The cell also overcomes some of the major problems with current solar tech like wear out or damage from high heat that comes from the absorption of great amounts of ultraviolet and infrared radiation that can't actually be turned into electricity due to a narrow band gap (the wavelength of light that can effectively be used to generate electricity).
The study group has created ultrathin sheets composed of black phosphorous layers, which feature strong light absorption in the near - infrared as well as ultraviolet and visible light ranges, combined with lanthanum titanate layers.
Absorption of solar radiation by ozone shields the terrestrial surface from harmful ultraviolet light and warms the stratosphere, producing maximum temperatures of − 15 to 10 °C (5 to 50 °F) at an altitude of 50 km (30 miles).