Sentences with phrase «lighting applications as»

The team also suggests that the bright luminescence of their lanthanide oxybromides might also be used in low - energy lighting applications as an alternative to compact fluorescent bulbs and light emitting diodes (LEDs).

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Excelitas makes products such as light - emitting diodes (LEDs) and flash lamps which are used in applications ranging from medical lighting to aerospace and defense equipment.
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According to this understanding, the role of religion in political debate is not so much to supply these norms, as if they could not be known by non-believers — still less to propose concrete political solutions, which would lie altogether outside the competence of religion — but rather to help purify and shed light upon the application of reason to the discovery of objective moral principles.
In that light, the Church's recent de-emphasis of Vatican II should be viewed as the steadying application of wisdom within a changing modern world.
In another editorial he argues that the church should promote such concrete programs as Social Security, Medicare, the Jobs Corps, and the massive attack on the intolerable slums of our great cities.35 These are concrete applications of Scripture's moral principles, viewed in light of contemporary social and economic reality.
In the light of man's unrelenting attack on disease, some biologists believe that development of deadly germs is a betrayal of the human race as well as of the ideals of science; one - hundredth of an ounce of botulism toxin could kill a million people, and its production seems to further neither scientific knowledge nor any peacetime applications.
I appreciate this legal reasoning might not be very satisfying, particularly in light of your hypothetical, and while I personally disagree with the effect being a religious business owner may indirectly impose their beliefs upon their employees, I nonetheless see the decision as a correct application of the law (i.e. RFRA) as written.
Some lesser lights may illustrate concrete applications even better — Father Huntington who at some moments seemed almost to make the Single Tax an article of the Creed, Father William, friar of the Society of the Divine Compassion, leading a demonstration of the unemployed of Plaistow in 1900, Basil Jellicoe describing his housing projects and recreational activities in Somers Town as an extension of his priestly work of consecrating bread and wine.
Photonics involves the use of light and optics, such as lasers, in a number of applications, including internet networks.
In computer graphics software, the distinction between 2D and 3D is occasionally blurred; 2D applications may use 3D techniques to achieve effects such as lighting, and primarily 3D may use 2D rendering techniques.
It's large enough for gunsmithing work as well as small to medium projects and general light - duty applications.
You can also do a light application by spraying it onto a cotton applicator as well.
New findings from an international team of scientists reveal that light can make molecular rotors spin more than a million times faster than before, which researchers say could one day have applications such as winding up pulleys in synthetic muscles.
Quantum dots, which have use in diverse applications such as medical imaging, lighting, display technologies, solar cells, photocatalysts, renewable energy and optoelectronics, are typically expensive and complicated to manufacture.
«Now, we can create stretchable mounts for LED lights or computer processors that enable high performance without overheating in applications that demand flexibility, such as light - up fabrics and iPads that fold into your wallet.»
«Studying the formation and evolution of jets in metals and, more generally, how materials at extreme conditions respond using X-ray phase contrast imaging is relevant to such things as meteorite impacts, the performance of explosives and detonators, understanding crack nucleation and propagation in materials, and the development of new materials with tailored properties whose applications include automotive and airplane components, lighter and more impact - resistant armor, and debris shields in space, to name a few.»
Aerogels are light, porous materials that are already used in many applications, such as pollution control and insulation.
Applications such as quantum computing demand the control of beams down to single photons, the elementary particles of light.
Structured light, such as the above corkscrewed beam, can tell scientists a lot about the physics of light and have wide range of applications from super resolution imaging to molecular manipulation and communications.
In addition to showing how plants tolerate extreme conditions, which we're likely to see more of as the climate changes, the discovery also holds promise for practical applications involving novel light - reflecting surfaces.
Jordan is on the verge of opening the Synchrotron - light for Experimental Science and Applications in the Middle East as workers enter homestretch of synchrotron's construction.
It will help us make parts that are stronger, lighter and function better for more energy - efficient transportation and energy production applications such as cars and wind turbines.»
The solitons form the extremely broadband laser light that is indispensable as a supercontinuum light source for applications in medical imaging, measurement technology, and spectroscopy.
One potential application for crystals built of nanoparticles, such as these newly reported ones, is the control of light — nanoparticles interact well with light waves because they are similar in size.
Solenopsin analog application turned down genes that are turned up by current treatments such as steroids and ultraviolet light.
Researchers have now demonstrated the ability to create amorphous metal, or metallic glass, alloys using three - dimensional (3 - D) printing technology, opening the door to a variety of applications — such as more efficient electric motors, better wear - resistant materials, higher strength materials, and lighter weight structures.
Perovskites could also harness solar energy in new applications where traditional silicon cells fall flat — as light - absorbing coatings on windows, for instance, or as solar panels that work on cloudy days or even absorb ambient sunlight indoors.
The scientists deliberately introduced point defects that act as waveguides for light at wavelengths useful for telecommunication applications.
«The removal of phase matching in nonlinear optical metamaterials may lead to applications such as efficient multidirectional light emissions for novel light sources and the generation of entangled photons for quantum networking.»
The batteries tend to be light compared with conventional lithium - ion cells, which should encourage their use in applications such as powering unmanned aircraft and underwater robots.
These results provide an important step towards possible future applications as a luminescent material, such as for lighting and displays, as well as light absorbers in solar cells and photocatalysts for producing solar fuel.
An important application is in the compound gallium arsenide, used as a semiconductor, most notably in light - emitting diodes (LEDs).
Stranks explains that «the ultimate aim is to make defect - free films,» and the resulting improvements in efficiency could also be useful for applications in light emission as well as light capture.
For one study, published in Light: Science and Applications, the researchers produced holograms of Pap smears, which are used to screen for cervical cancer, and blood samples, as well as breast tissue samples.
SACLA is one of only two facilities in the world to offer XFEL as light source to investigate matter, with various applications in biology, chemistry, physics and materials science.
For many applications such as lighting and illumination, the wavelength range needs to be over the entire visible spectrum and thus have a bandwidth of 300 nm.
Their unique optical and magnetic properties are used in various high - tech applications, such as motors, catalysts, light - emitting diodes and batteries.
The report also cites the emergence of new applications for solid - state lighting that have the potential to create new markets and commercial opportunities for the industry, as well as add value to aspects related to quality of life.
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory's Materials & Manufacturing Directorate (ARFL / RX), based at Wright — Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio, has been investigating applications for carbon nanotubes for at least the past decade, mixing them with polymers in search of stronger, lighter materials that could replace aluminum and even copper wiring, which can represent as much as a third of the aircraft's total weight.
-- To grant an exemption for a product under this clause, the Secretary shall include, as an additional criterion, that the exempted product is unlikely to be used in a general service lighting application.
In this application, a nanotube film with an array of electrodes can be used as an electrically configurable diffraction grating for an infrared spectrometer, allowing the wavelength of light to be scanned without moving parts.
Such light therapy might find applications in people who accidentally ingest methanol or who suffer from other forms of acquired blindness, such as age - related macular degeneration and glaucoma, says Janis T. Eells of the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee.
The device opens the door to invisible displays on walls and windows - displays that would be bright when turned on but see - through when turned off — or in futuristic applications such as light - emitting tattoos, according to the researchers.
As an advocate for and leader of the Biophotonics Community and for pioneering the development and clinical application of spatially and temporally modulated light imaging
These studies will provide significant insights into nanoscale catalysts, sensors and electrochromic applications such as smart glass where light or heat transmission properties of the glass are changed by applying voltage.
Fluorescent and luminescent materials, such as yttrium aluminum garnet doped with different metal ions (rare earths or transition metals), have found applicability in various fields, from optoelectronics (i.e.: lighting systems, LCDs, CRTs, lasers) to aerospace (i.e: thermal barriers) and biotechnological applications (i.e.: fluorescence marker, contrast agent in medical imaging, imaging screens, drug delivery etc).
The team is considering investigating human applications of their research, as well as finding ways to deliver light to the heart without too much exposure.
The application of lasers to things like spectroscopy means that we can use light to do such things as detecting molecules, making printed circuits, communicating information, and perhaps even computing.
High - end products like the LightHUB ® laser beam combiner, the LedHUB ® highpower LED light engine as well as the QuixX ® picosecond pulsed diode laser serve demanding applications in biotechnology, microscopy and many more.
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