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3D modeling reveals lighting conditions of the Parthenon in ancient Greece
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The Parthenon, a mid-5th century temple on the top of the Acropolis Hill, is dedicated to the Athena, Greek god of wisdom, and the guardian goddess of Athens. Despite its lasting damage, its masterpiece remains a classic example of classic Greek architecture, celebrated with a 40-foot-high chrissepantan statue of Athena housed inside. The arrangement of the…
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Physics
Multifunctional phosphor developed for white LED lighting and optical temperature measurement
A showcase of tunable color emission and applications. Credit: Frontiers of Optoelectronics (2024). DOI: 10.1007/s12200-024-00134-2 In the fields of lighting and temperature measurement, advances in material science are paving the way for significant improvements in technology and safety. Traditional methods of combining yellow phosphors and blue chips in LEDs have limitations, such as insufficient red light content to affect color…
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