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- ...city passed through mercury vapor in a phosphor tube produces short-wave [[ultraviolet light]] which then causes the phosphor to [[fluoresce]], making visible lig ...in a [[germicidal lamp]], whose spectrum is rich in invisible ultraviolet radiation.]]69 KB (10,077 words) - 21:35, 20 September 2010
- * sensitive to [[ultraviolet]] [[radiation]]10 KB (1,313 words) - 10:07, 20 September 2010
- ...Its maximum [[absorption (electromagnetic radiation)|absorption]] is for [[ultraviolet]] light with a [[wavelength]] of 365 nm. When exposed, SU-8's long molecula ...s highly cross-linked structure gives it high stability to chemicals and [[radiation damage]]. Cured cross-linked SU-8 shows very low levels of [[outgassing]] i4 KB (532 words) - 10:09, 20 September 2010
- The most important light types include UV, [[Ultraviolet#Subtypes|DUV]], and the H and I lines of a [[mercury-vapor lamp]]. ...ctric Emission from Dust Grains Exposed to Extreme Ultraviolet and X‐Ray Radiation|year=2006|last1=Weingartner|first1=Joseph C.|last2=Draine|first2=B. T.|last16 KB (2,176 words) - 10:09, 20 September 2010
- ...ersion that is used to measure [[neutron radiation]], a type of [[ionizing radiation]], in [[neutron]] [[dosimetry]]. ...is also resistant to most of [[solvent]]s and other chemicals, to [[gamma radiation]], to aging, and to [[material fatigue]]. It can withstand the small hot [[5 KB (712 words) - 10:09, 20 September 2010
- Many natural and synthetic [[polymer]]s are attacked by [[ultra-violet radiation]] and products made using these materials may crack or disintegrate (that i ...ctroscopy]], where attack occurs by oxidation of bonds activated by the UV radiation forming [[carbonyl group]]s in the polymer chains.4 KB (613 words) - 10:09, 20 September 2010
- ...raising the temperature. The other factors act synergistically with solar radiation to significantly influence the weathering processes. All weather factors, i == Solar Radiation ==12 KB (1,716 words) - 10:10, 20 September 2010
- ...polymer systems. The elements of most concern to polymers are Ultraviolet radiation, moisture and humidity, high temperatures and temperature fluctuations. Pol This angle ensures exposure to the full [[spectrum]] of [[solar radiation]], from [[infrared]] to [[Ultra violet]].12 KB (1,780 words) - 10:10, 20 September 2010
- <tr><td>[[Radiation resistance]]</td><td bgcolor="#ffffcc">Fair</td></tr> <tr><td>[[Ultraviolet|Ultraviolet (1-380nm)]] [[Radiation resistance|resistance]]</td><td bgcolor="#ffffcc">Fair</td></tr>20 KB (2,772 words) - 10:11, 20 September 2010
- ...fibers may suffer under prolonged exposure to non-visible light, such as [[ultraviolet]] and [[infrared]] lighting. Ideally, textiles should be stored or display [[Sunlight|Natural light]] is the most common source of ultraviolet light, and as such, care should be taken to avoid exposure to direct sunlig30 KB (4,909 words) - 10:15, 20 September 2010
- ...ed in plastic reinforcement for boat hulls, airplanes, and bicycles. The [[ultraviolet light]] component of sunlight degrades and decomposes Kevlar, a problem kno ...combined with reasonably small amount of material (only 0.3% to 0.4% of [[radiation length]]).14 KB (1,990 words) - 10:16, 20 September 2010
- ...Sun]] and various artificial sources. When UV [[bead]]s are not exposed to ultraviolet rays, they are colourless and either transluscent or opaque. However, when The purpose of this colour change is to alert the wearer of [[ultraviolet radiation]] around them, which has potentially dangerous effects on a person's health1 KB (145 words) - 10:18, 20 September 2010
- ...t is an [[ester]] derivative of [[PABA]]. This aromatic chemical absorbs [[ultraviolet]] rays thereby preventing sunburn. However, it's chemical structure and beh ...ne]]. These compounds have been shown to increase the lethal effects of UV-radiation on cells.<ref name="Knowland1993"/> This photochemistry is relevant to the2 KB (228 words) - 13:11, 20 September 2010
- ...DNA to produce [[indirect DNA damage]], similar to the effects of ionizing radiation. An ''[[in vitro]]'' yeast study conducted in 1993 demonstrated the sunligh ...rr C | title = The effects of two UVB radiation-absorbing sunscreens on UV radiation-induced carcinogenesis, suppression of the contact hypersensitivity respons4 KB (558 words) - 13:11, 20 September 2010
- | title=The sensitization of near-ultraviolet radiation killing of mammalian cells by the sunscreen agent para-aminobenzoic acid7 KB (1,022 words) - 13:11, 20 September 2010
- ...[[organic compound]] used in [[sunscreen]]s to absorb [[Ultraviolet|UVB]] radiation. It is marketed as '''Uvinul T 150''' by [[BASF]]. Ethylhexyl triazone has1 KB (186 words) - 13:12, 20 September 2010
- ...[[organic compound]] used in [[sunscreen]]s to absorb [[Ultraviolet|UVA]] radiation. It is marketed as '''Uvinul A Plus''' by [[BASF]]. DHHB has an absorption3 KB (408 words) - 13:13, 20 September 2010
- ...ic compound]] used in [[sunscreen]]s to absorb [[Ultraviolet|UVA]] and UVB radiation.<ref>[http://www.cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient_details.php?ingredient_id=1512 KB (281 words) - 13:13, 20 September 2010
- == Laser radiation hazards == Laser radiation predominantly causes injury via thermal effects. Even moderately powered la40 KB (6,222 words) - 21:31, 20 September 2010
- ...of [[carcinogens]], such as [[tobacco smoke]], [[electromagnetic radiation|radiation]], [[chemicals]], or [[pathogen|infectious agents]]. Other cancer-promoting ...usually treated with a combination of [[surgery]], [[chemotherapy]] and [[radiation therapy|radiotherapy]]. As research develops, treatments are becoming more94 KB (13,321 words) - 21:32, 20 September 2010
- * [[Ionizing radiation|Ionising Radiation]] (alpha, beta, gamma, bremmstralung, X-ray) * [[Non-ionising radiation]] (electric fields, Infrared, Microwave, [[Magnetic field (disambiguation)|711 bytes (77 words) - 21:32, 20 September 2010
- ...um cut-off is about 0.5 eV.<ref>{{cite book |last=Knoll |first=G.F. |title=Radiation Detection and Measurement, 3rd edition |publisher=Wiley |year=1999 |isbn=97 *Helium-cadmium lasers are a popular source of blue-ultraviolet laser light. They operate either at 325 or 422 nm and are used in [[fl34 KB (4,743 words) - 21:34, 20 September 2010
- ...ation of low frequency), but problems are found at high frequencies (see [[ultraviolet catastrophe]]). This problem leads to another view. ...ct on the energy distribution of their ejection. Only the frequency of the radiation is relevant to the energy of the ejected electrons.21 KB (2,891 words) - 21:36, 20 September 2010
- |''[[Ultraviolet (film)|Ultraviolet]]'' .... Pupils became permanently dilated and skin became hypersensitive to [[UV radiation]], forcing infected hosts into a [[Nocturnality|nocturnal life cycle]]. Los66 KB (10,587 words) - 21:08, 21 September 2010
- ...s [[exogenous]] sources of [[oxidative stress]], including [[ultraviolet]] radiation. These spectral components are generally viewed as responsible for the [[ex13 KB (1,796 words) - 21:29, 21 September 2010
- ...es, which, it has been speculated, could protect the plant from harmful UV radiation exposure.<ref name=Pate1983>{{Cite journal |title =Possible role of ultraviolet radiation in evolution of Cannabis chemotypes50 KB (6,686 words) - 22:09, 21 September 2010
- ...2}} is formed when a mixture of [[fluorine]] and xenon gases is exposed to ultraviolet light.<ref>{{cite journal ...hese arc lamps are an excellent source of short wavelength [[ultraviolet]] radiation and they have intense emissions in the near [[infrared]], which is used in82 KB (11,842 words) - 21:02, 24 September 2010
- ...son|first2=T|last3=Wiencke|first3=C|last4=Oberg|first4=G|title=Ultraviolet radiation affects emission of ozone-depleting substances by marine macroalgae: result21 KB (2,827 words) - 21:03, 24 September 2010
- ...lotion]], although the level of protection against the sun's [[ultraviolet radiation]] is extremely variable, ranging from nothing to approximately SPF 6.{{Cita7 KB (1,090 words) - 19:39, 13 October 2010
- ...s-IX. Instrumentation for the spectral dispersion and isolation of optical radiation (IUPAC Recommendations 1995) | journal = Pure Appl. Chem. | volume = 67 | i ...as [[Charge-coupled device|CCD]]s which can be used for both visible and [[ultraviolet|UV]] light. The exact choice of detector depends on the wavelengths of ligh11 KB (1,486 words) - 14:51, 10 December 2011
- ...c transition]] [[frequency]] in the [[microwave]], [[light|optical]], or [[ultraviolet]] region<ref>{{cite book| ...defined the [[second]] as the duration of {{gaps|9|192|631|770|cycles}} of radiation corresponding to the transition between two energy levels of the caesium-1332 KB (4,699 words) - 14:52, 10 December 2011
- *[[Photokeratitis]] - keratitis due to intense [[ultraviolet radiation]] exposure (e.g. snow blindness or [[welder]]'s arc eye.)6 KB (781 words) - 10:16, 20 November 2014