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scintillation

[sin-tl-ey-shuhn] / ˌsɪn tlˈeɪ ʃən /


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Strong scintillation can help distinguish natural cosmic signals from radio interference created by human technology.

From Science Daily Jan. 6, 2026

With each technological shift, the scintillation of new possibilities meets the tug of obsolescence.

From New York Times Jun. 6, 2024

The research team has put forward and substantiated a novel theory regarding the scintillation mechanisms induced by protons in CsPbBr3 nanocrystals.

From Science Daily Feb. 1, 2024

Additionally, organic plastic scintillators suffer from low scintillation yields and low particle radiation tolerances due to their low electron density, which hampers their single-proton detection sensitivity.

From Science Daily Feb. 1, 2024

To participate, then, in the pomp of the orchestra, in the full scintillation thereof, was in the highest degree thrilling.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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