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LED closes the yellow gap: Full conversion of blue into amber light by new nitride phosphor

(PhysOrg.com) -- Monochromatic light-emitting diodes cover a large part of the visible spectrum with high effi-ciency. For blue light, nitride diodes achieve external quantum efficiencies in excess of 65%, ...

Physics / Condensed Matter

created Jul 23, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (8) | comments 1




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Quantum dots brighten the future of lighting

(Phys.org) -- With the age of the incandescent light bulb fading rapidly, the holy grail of the lighting industry is to develop a highly efficient form of solid-state lighting that produces high quality white ...

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created May 08, 2012 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (8) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Samsung announces the Galaxy Beam Smartphone with built-in projector

(PhysOrg.com) -- Cell phones are great, but one of their limitations is the size of the screen, which of necessity has to be small. To get around this problem, engineers have been for years toying with the ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Feb 27, 2012 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (14) | comments 4 | with audio podcast report

Soraa LED light may dim 50-watt halogen rivals

(PhysOrg.com) -- Soraa, a Fremont, California company founded in 2008, this week launched its first product, a light that uses LEDS (light emitting diodes). The "Soraa LED MR16 lamp" is the "perfect" replacement ...

Technology / Semiconductors

created Feb 09, 2012 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (27) | comments 24 | with audio podcast report

Researchers light up Europe with LEDs

Novel light-source technology just got a big boost in Europe thanks to the OLED100.eu ('Organic LED (light-emitting diode) lighting in European dimensions') project which tackled the challenge to develop the ...

Technology / Engineering

created Jan 17, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Micro-cavity arrays: Lighting the way to the future

It was not too long ago that basic science lectures began with the three forms of matter: gases, liquids and solids—and somewhere along the line plasmas were occasionally added to the list. But to be ...

Technology / Engineering

created Nov 17, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 4 | with audio podcast

Columbia grads design solar-pillow lights for global village

(PhysOrg.com) -- World populations who live without electricity including those in disaster-stricken areas in the wake of floods, earthquakes, and other calamities are who two Columbia University graduates ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Nov 16, 2011 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 8 | with audio podcast report

Inadequate supply of protein building blocks may explain pregnancy failures in bovine cloning experiments

Amino acids, the building blocks of proteins, are essential to support the normal growth of a developing embryo and the placenta. An insufficient supply of amino acids in the mother's uterus caused by abnormal ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Oct 26, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Casio shows off bulbless 3D-capable projectors

(PhysOrg.com) -- Casio is currently showing off a line of lamp free projectors, designed for work in corporate and educational settings. The system eliminates the lamp by relying on a system that combines ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jun 15, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0 weblog

Unlocking the metabolic secrets of the microbiome

The number of bacterial cells living in and on our bodies outnumbers our own cells ten to one. But the identity of all those bugs and just what exactly our relationship to all of them really is remains rather fuzzy. Now, ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created May 03, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Scientists engineer nanoscale vaults to encapsulate 'nanodisks' for drug delivery

(PhysOrg.com) -- There's no question, drugs work in treating disease. But can they work better, and safer?

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Apr 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast


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