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    Tritium radioluminescence is the use of gaseous tritium, a radioactive isotope of hydrogen, to create visible light. Tritium emits electrons through beta...
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    Radioluminescence is the phenomenon by which light is produced in a material by bombardment with ionizing radiation such as alpha particles, beta particles...
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    The beta particles from small amounts of tritium cause chemicals called phosphors to glow. This radioluminescence is used in self-powered lighting devices...
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    Girls Hiroshima Maidens Radioactive contamination Radium silk Tritium radioluminescence "Radium Girls". National Museum of American History. 2020-09-10...
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    2.8x Objective Diameter: 25 mm Weight: 1.1 lbs Reticle AK-74 Tritium radioluminescence PSO-1 Russian soldier using PKP Pecheneg with Kashtan sight Russian...
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    includes a front sight post with a weak light source provided by tritium radioluminescence in an embedded small glass vial and a two aperture rear sight...
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    or pets, or to mark an emergency exit. Exit signs often use tritium radioluminescence. Homeowners usually place nightlights in bathrooms, kitchens and...
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  • Sujitno, Tjipto (2019). "Optimization of the Alpha Energy Deposited in Radioluminescence Thin Film for Alphaphotovoltaic Application". Proceeding International...
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    device Fire-control system Gun laying Predicted impact point Tritium radioluminescence "TESSĀ :: David Gledhill". www.david-gledhill.co.uk. Archived from...
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    radium-226 to produce radioluminescence. Radium dials were produced throughout most of the 20th century before being replaced by safer tritium-based luminous...
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