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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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    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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  • that emits visible light through fluorescence, phosphorescence, or radioluminescence. Fluorescent paints 'glow' when exposed to short-wave ultraviolet...
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  • the delayed re-emission of light by substance that has absorbed it Radioluminescence is light resulting from bombardment by ionizing radiation. Thermoluminescence...
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    dials painted with luminous paint containing radium-226 to produce radioluminescence. Radium dials were produced throughout most of the 20th century before...
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    A phosphor is a substance that exhibits the phenomenon of luminescence; it emits light when exposed to some type of radiant energy. The term is used both...
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    caused by the interaction of ionizing radiation with a phosphor (see radioluminescence) or scintillator. The spinthariscope was invented by William Crookes...
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    luminising. Ionoluminescence, a result of bombardment by fast ions Radioluminescence, a result of bombardment by ionizing radiation Electroluminescence...
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    Girls Hiroshima Maidens Radioactive contamination Radium silk Tritium radioluminescence "Radium Girls". National Museum of American History. 2020-09-10. Retrieved...
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    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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