A series about radiation-immune teenagers rescuing the survivors of a post-meltdown Tokyo, this article argues that Coppelion presents three different strategies for addressing the subject of radiation that utilise either directly or indirectly characters’ emotions and their role within a science ...
You can read more about how photons work in How Florescent Lamps Work. EM radiation can travel through empty space. This differentiates it from other types of waves, such as sound, which need a medium to move through. All forms of EM radiation reside on the electromagneticspectrum, which ...
How does kidney cancer affect the urinary system? How does chemotherapy harm the kidneys? How does multiple myeloma affect the kidneys? What happens to the cells in kidney cancer? What part of the body does kidney cancer affect? How does ionizing radiation kill cancer cells?
How does a laser mouse work? A laser mouse uses a laser diode instead of an LED to illuminate the surface. The laser light is more focused and precise, allowing for higher sensitivity and smoother tracking. What are the advantages of using a laser mouse?
Roentgen assumed this would have blocked most of the radiation. Roentgen placed various objects between the tube and the screen, and the screen still glowed. Finally, he put his hand in front of the tube, and saw the silhouette of his bones projected onto the fluorescent screen. Immediately ...
XRF describes the process where some high-energy radiation excites atoms by shooting out electrons from the innermost orbitals. When the atom relaxes, that is, when outer electrons fill inner shells, X-Ray fluorescence radiation is emitted. All this happens without touching or damaging the sample....
How does moving a magnetic field create an electric field? How do power interference waves work? How does quantum levitation work? What generates electromagnetic radiation? How does dark energy work? What are the uses of electromagnetic radiation?
Radiators heat the air inside your house by two principles: radiation and convection. A radiator uses radiant energy to transfer heat to the air through electromagnetic waves, similar to the heat from a stove or an open fire. But the bigger heat contribution of a radiator is through convection...
Total integrated scattering (TIS) describes how much light is deviated (or scattered) from the incident light direction by diffuse reflection and transmission from a surface or optical element. It is equal to the ratio of diffuse reflected and transmitte
Those quantities, he proposed, must be units of the basic energy increment, hf, where h is a universal constant now known as Planck's constant and f is the frequency of the radiation. Albert Einstein advanced Planck's theory in 1905 when he studied the photoelectric effect. First, he ...