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triplet

[trip-lit] / ˈtrɪp lɪt /










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In many optical systems, triplet states are considered "dark" because their energy is often lost.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

We’re all crowding around to see it: the barely visible blur left by the triplet of eruptions that tipped a civilization into collapse.

From Slate • May 8, 2026

"In our published article, we demonstrate that the material NbRe exhibits properties consistent with triplet superconductivity," said Linder.

From Science Daily • Feb. 21, 2026

Scientists believe so called triplet superconductors could open the door to the most energy efficient technologies ever developed.

From Science Daily • Feb. 21, 2026

Indeed, as predicted, when the gene encoding the hemoglobin B chain was later identified and sequenced in sickle-cell patients, there was a single change: one triplet in DNA—GAG—had changed to another—GTG.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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