Phosphor
Example Sentences
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A byproduct of private and industrial food consumption and processing, sludge and compost can replace some of the nitrogen and phosphor from synthetic fertilizers.
From Salon
For example, he says, CMI developed a red phosphor for fluorescent lighting that does not require rare europium.
From Science Magazine
But Elbit’s latest device uses white phosphor, producing black-and-white images, which officers say creates more contrast and greater clarity at night.
From Washington Post
But Elbit’s latest device uses white phosphor instead, producing black and white images, which officers say creates more contrast and greater clarity at night.
From Seattle Times
Those electrons then hit a tube covered in the fluorescent substance phosphor, creating the image.
From The Verge
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