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The Lighting System of Glasgow Royal Hospital Intensive Care Unit Can Kill Bacteria

Aug 14, 2014

An intensive care ward at Glasgow Royal Infirmary is trialling a lighting system that has been designed to kill superbugs including MRSA, E. coli and C. diff. The HINS-light system, which has been developed by the University of ...

Tags: Lights, Lighting

Nanostructures Half The Width of a DNA Strand Could Enhance The Efficiency of LEDs

Apr 15, 2014

The US Department of Energy's National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC) has conducted simulations showing that nanostructures half the width of a DNA strand could enhance the efficiency of LEDs. In particular, efficiency ...

Tags: InN Green LEDs, LED

Researchers Have Deciphered The Structure of Part of The Ribosome Found in Mitochondria

Jan 24, 2014

Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich have deciphered the structure of part of the ribosome found in mitochondria, the power plants of the cell. The scientists were able to benefit from advancements in the field ...

Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics

A Team Headed by Stefan Eisebitt Has Developed a New X-ray Holography Method

Jan 8, 2014

A team headed by Stefan Eisebitt has developed a new X-ray holography method that will enable snap-shots of dynamic processes at highest spatial resolution. The efficiency of the new method is based on a X-ray focussing optics being firmly ...

Tags: Stefan Eisebitt, X-ray holography method

Transistors and Other Products Will Have to Take Special Note

Jan 7, 2014

Manufacturers of increasingly minute computer chips, transistors and other products will have to take special note of research findings at the University of Huddersfield. The implications are that a key process used to transform the ...

Tags: nanoscale materials

Robot Inspired by The Gecko Has Taken a Important Step Towards a Future in Space

Jan 3, 2014

A wall-crawling robot inspired by the gecko has taken a small but important step towards a future in space, scientists said on Thursday. The tiny legged prototype could be the forerunner of automatons which crawl along the hulls of ...

Tags: wall-crawling robot, spacecraft, European Space Agency

Common Project Aims to Improve The Efficiency and Service Life of OLEDs

Jul 5, 2013

The main aims of the common project are to improve the efficiency and service life of organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs). In addition, production costs have to be minimised to ensure that OLEDs can be successful in the general lighting ...

Tags: OLED, LED, Olymp Project

Pave Way for More Energy Efficient LED Lighting

May 15, 2013

Dual-colour lasers could pave way for more energy efficient LED lighting Researchers in the US have come up with a new semiconductor device that is capable of emitting two distinct colours and could potentially open up the possibility of ...

Tags: LED, LED lighting

Development of Even More Energy-Efficient LEDs

May 6, 2013

A semiconductor proof-of-concept device is being presented in the Institute of Physics Publishing's journal Semiconductor Science and Technology, which may pave the way for the development of even more energy-efficient LEDs than those ...

Tags: Lights, Lighting, LED, semiconductor

A New Semiconductor Device Capable of Emitting Two Distinct Colours Has Been Created

May 6, 2013

A new semiconductor device capable of emitting two distinct colours has been created by a group of researchers in the US, potentially opening up the possibility of using LEDs universally for cheap and efficient lighting. The ...

Tags: LED Dual-color Lasers, LED Lightin, LED

PVB in Laminated Safety Glass Blocks out Almost All UV Radiation up to a Wavelength

Apr 17, 2013

Conventional polyvinyl butyral (PVB) in laminated safety glass blocks out almost all ultraviolet (UV) radiation up to a wavelength of about 400 nanometres (nm). In other words, the penetration of UV-A light is almost entirely prevented by ...

Tags: Special PVB Film, Ultraviolet Light Unfiltered

A £1.75m Grant to Fund Textiles Research Will Help to Create New Healthcare Products

Mar 13, 2013

A £1.75m grant to fund textiles research at the University of Leeds will help to create new healthcare products which will benefit millions of people. The grant from the Clothworkers' Foundation has funded new research ...

Tags: healthcare product, Clothworkers, company news

A Misunderstanding Had The Art World Believing LEDs Were Guilty of Degrading Masterpieces

Mar 4, 2013

The accused: Scientists in the study didn't actually use LEDs. (Cartoon: Spike Gerrell) A misunderstanding had the art world believing LEDs were guilty of degrading masterpieces. However, the accusations were unfounded, Angeline Albert ...

Tags: LEDs, degrading masterpiece, lighting

The Accused: Scientists in The Study Didn't Actually Use LEDs

Feb 28, 2013

The accused: Scientists in the study didn't actually use LEDs. (Cartoon: Spike Gerrell) A misunderstanding had the art world believing LEDs were guilty of degrading masterpieces. However, the accusations were unfounded, Angeline Albert ...

Tags: LED, Lights, Lighting

Luminous Efficacy Is a Measure of How Well a Light Source Produces Visible Light

Jan 2, 2013

Luminous efficacy is a measure of how well a light source produces visible light. It is the ratio of luminous flux to power. Depending on context, the power can be either the radiant flux of the source's output, or it can be the total power ...

Tags: LED

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