Triboluminescence, the Glossary
Triboluminescence is a phenomenon in which light is generated when a material is mechanically pulled apart, ripped, scratched, crushed, or rubbed (see tribology).[1]
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57 relations: Barometer, Circulatory system, Crystal, Deformation (engineering), Deformation (physics), Diamond, Diamond cutting, Dielectric, Earthquake light, Electric charge, Electric discharge, Electric potential, Electric spark, Electromagnetic radiation, Epidermis, Fluorescence, Fracture, Fracture mechanics, Francis Bacon, Friction, Greek language, Jean Picard, Latin, Life Savers, Light, List of light sources, Luminescence, Magnetic field, Mechanoluminescence, Methyl salicylate, Molecule, N-Acetylanthranilic acid, Necking (engineering), Novum Organum, Photomultiplier, Piezoelectricity, Piezoluminescence, Poisson's ratio, Pressure-sensitive tape, Quartz, Radical (chemistry), Radical disproportionation, Robert Boyle, Scotch Tape, Solid, Sonoluminescence, Static electricity, Sugar, Sugar nips, Tile, ... Expand index (7 more) »
Barometer
A barometer is a scientific instrument that is used to measure air pressure in a certain environment.
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Circulatory system
The circulatory system is a system of organs that includes the heart, blood vessels, and blood which is circulated throughout the entire body of a human or other vertebrate.
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Crystal
A crystal or crystalline solid is a solid material whose constituents (such as atoms, molecules, or ions) are arranged in a highly ordered microscopic structure, forming a crystal lattice that extends in all directions.
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Deformation (engineering)
In engineering, deformation (the change in size or shape of an object) may be elastic or plastic.
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Deformation (physics)
In physics and continuum mechanics, deformation is the change in the shape or size of an object.
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Diamond
Diamond is a solid form of the element carbon with its atoms arranged in a crystal structure called diamond cubic.
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Diamond cutting
Diamond cutting is the practice of shaping a diamond from a rough stone into a faceted gem.
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Dielectric
In electromagnetism, a dielectric (or dielectric medium) is an electrical insulator that can be polarised by an applied electric field.
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Earthquake light
An earthquake light also known as earthquake lightning or earthquake flash is a luminous optical phenomenon that appears in the sky at or near areas of tectonic stress, seismic activity, or volcanic eruptions. Triboluminescence and earthquake light are light sources.
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Electric charge
Electric charge (symbol q, sometimes Q) is the physical property of matter that causes it to experience a force when placed in an electromagnetic field.
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Electric discharge
In electromagnetism, an electric discharge is the release and transmission of electricity in an applied electric field through a medium such as a gas (i.e., an outgoing flow of electric current through a non-metal medium).
See Triboluminescence and Electric discharge
Electric potential
Electric potential (also called the electric field potential, potential drop, the electrostatic potential) is defined as the amount of work/energy needed per unit of electric charge to move the charge from a reference point to a specific point in an electric field.
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Electric spark
An electric spark is an abrupt electrical discharge that occurs when a sufficiently high electric field creates an ionized, electrically conductive channel through a normally-insulating medium, often air or other gases or gas mixtures.
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Electromagnetic radiation
In physics, electromagnetic radiation (EMR) consists of waves of the electromagnetic (EM) field, which propagate through space and carry momentum and electromagnetic radiant energy.
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Epidermis
The epidermis is the outermost of the three layers that comprise the skin, the inner layers being the dermis and hypodermis.
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Fluorescence
Fluorescence is one of two kinds of emission of light by a substance that has absorbed light or other electromagnetic radiation. Triboluminescence and Fluorescence are luminescence.
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Fracture
Fracture is the appearance of a crack or complete separation of an object or material into two or more pieces under the action of stress.
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Fracture mechanics
Fracture mechanics is the field of mechanics concerned with the study of the propagation of cracks in materials.
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Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban, 1st Lord Verulam, PC (22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626) was an English philosopher and statesman who served as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England under King James I.
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Friction
Friction is the force resisting the relative motion of solid surfaces, fluid layers, and material elements sliding against each other.
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Greek language
Greek (Elliniká,; Hellēnikḗ) is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece, Cyprus, Italy (in Calabria and Salento), southern Albania, and other regions of the Balkans, the Black Sea coast, Asia Minor, and the Eastern Mediterranean.
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Jean Picard
Jean Picard (21 July 1620 – 12 July 1682) was a French astronomer and priest born in La Flèche, where he studied at the Jesuit Collège Royal Henry-Le-Grand.
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Latin
Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
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Life Savers
Life Savers (stylized as LifeSavers) is an American brand of ring-shaped hard and soft candy.
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Light
Light, visible light, or visible radiation is electromagnetic radiation that can be perceived by the human eye. Triboluminescence and light are electromagnetic radiation.
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List of light sources
This is a list of sources of light, the visible part of the electromagnetic spectrum. Triboluminescence and list of light sources are light sources.
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Luminescence
Luminescence is a spontaneous emission of radiation from an electronically or vibrationally excited species not in thermal equilibrium with its environment. Triboluminescence and Luminescence are light sources.
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Magnetic field
A magnetic field (sometimes called B-field) is a physical field that describes the magnetic influence on moving electric charges, electric currents, and magnetic materials.
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Mechanoluminescence
Mechanoluminescence is light emission resulting from any mechanical action on a solid. Triboluminescence and Mechanoluminescence are light sources and luminescence.
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Methyl salicylate
Methyl salicylate (oil of wintergreen or wintergreen oil) is an organic compound with the formula C8H8O3.
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Molecule
A molecule is a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds; depending on context, the term may or may not include ions which satisfy this criterion. Triboluminescence and molecule are chemistry.
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N-Acetylanthranilic acid
N-Acetylanthranilic acid is an organic compound with the molecular formula C9H9NO3.
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Necking (engineering)
In engineering and materials science, necking is a mode of tensile deformation where relatively large amounts of strain localize disproportionately in a small region of the material.
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Novum Organum
The Novum Organum, fully Novum Organum, sive Indicia Vera de Interpretatione Naturae ("New organon, or true directions concerning the interpretation of nature") or Instaurationis Magnae, Pars II ("Part II of The Great Instauration"), is a philosophical work by Francis Bacon, written in Latin and published in 1620.
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Photomultiplier
A photomultiplier is a device that converts incident photons into an electrical signal.
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Piezoelectricity
Piezoelectricity is the electric charge that accumulates in certain solid materials—such as crystals, certain ceramics, and biological matter such as bone, DNA, and various proteins—in response to applied mechanical stress.
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Piezoluminescence
Piezoluminescence is a form of luminescence created by pressure upon certain solids. Triboluminescence and Piezoluminescence are luminescence.
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Poisson's ratio
In materials science and solid mechanics, Poisson's ratio (nu) is a measure of the Poisson effect, the deformation (expansion or contraction) of a material in directions perpendicular to the specific direction of loading.
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Pressure-sensitive tape
Pressure-sensitive tape or pressure-sensitive adhesive tape (PSA tape) is an adhesive tape that will stick with application of pressure, without the need for a solvent (such as water) or heat for activation.
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Quartz
Quartz is a hard, crystalline mineral composed of silica (silicon dioxide).
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Radical (chemistry)
In chemistry, a radical, also known as a free radical, is an atom, molecule, or ion that has at least one unpaired valence electron.
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Radical disproportionation
Radical disproportionation encompasses a group of reactions in organic chemistry in which two radicals react to form two different non-radical products.
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Robert Boyle
Robert Boyle (25 January 1627 – 31 December 1691) was an Anglo-Irish natural philosopher, chemist, physicist, alchemist and inventor.
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Scotch Tape
Scotch Tape is a brand name used for pressure-sensitive tapes developed by 3M.
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Solid
Solid is one of the four fundamental states of matter along with liquid, gas, and plasma.
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Sonoluminescence
Sonoluminescence is the emission of light from imploding bubbles in a liquid when excited by sound. Triboluminescence and Sonoluminescence are light sources and luminescence.
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Static electricity
Static electricity is an imbalance of electric charges within or on the surface of a material.
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Sugar
Sugar is the generic name for sweet-tasting, soluble carbohydrates, many of which are used in food.
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Sugar nips
Sugar nips are a large pair of pincers with sharp blades, designed to cut sugar from a block.
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Tile
Tiles are usually thin, square or rectangular coverings manufactured from hard-wearing material such as ceramic, stone, metal, baked clay, or even glass.
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Triboelectric effect
The triboelectric effect (also known as triboelectricity, triboelectric charging, triboelectrification, or tribocharging) describes electric charge transfer between two objects when they contact or slide against each other.
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Tribology
Tribology is the science and engineering of understanding friction, lubrication and wear phenomena for interacting surfaces in relative motion.
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Ultraviolet
Ultraviolet (UV) light is electromagnetic radiation of wavelengths of 10–400 nanometers, shorter than that of visible light, but longer than X-rays. Triboluminescence and Ultraviolet are electromagnetic radiation.
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Uncompahgre Ute
The Uncompahgre Ute or ꞌAkaꞌ-páa-gharʉrʉ Núuchi (also: Ahkawa Pahgaha Nooch) is a band of the Ute, a Native American tribe located in the US states of Colorado and Utah.
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Water jet cutter
A water jet cutter, also known as a water jet or waterjet, is an industrial tool capable of cutting a wide variety of materials using an extremely high-pressure jet of water, or a mixture of water and an abrasive substance.
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Wintergreen
Wintergreen is a group of aromatic plants.
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YouTube
YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triboluminescence
Also known as Emission of electromagnetic radiation during fracture, Fractoluminescence, Triboluminescent, Triboluminiscence.
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