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While and absorption
While ibuprofen has weak absorption, it has been reported as a weak photosensitising agent.
While material substance is not required for electromagnetic waves to propagate, such waves are usually affected by the transmission media they pass through, for instance by absorption or by reflection or refraction at the interfaces between media.
While the relationship between Ea and Marduk is marked by harmony and an amicable abdication on the part of the father in favour of his son, Marduk's absorption of the power and prerogatives of Enlil of Nippur was at the expense of the latter's prestige.
While petroleum jelly is a non-polar hydrocarbon hydrophobic ( water-repelling ) and insoluble in water, glycerol ( not a hydrocarbon but an alcohol ) is the opposite: it is so strongly hydrophilic ( water-attracting ) that by continuous absorption of moisture from the air, it produces the feeling of wetness on the skin, similar to the greasiness produced by petroleum jelly.
While some in Britain's Foreign Office would like to see this closening of ties result in an ' osmosis ' between The Rock and the " Campo de Gibraltar ", there is no prospect of Gibraltarians accepting absorption into Spain.
While this is in some part attributable to slab track's decreased sound absorption qualities, a more significant factor is that slab track typically uses softer rail fasteners to provide vertical compliance similar to ballasted track ; these can lead to more noise, as they permit the rail to vibrate over a greater length.
While this absorption limits potential communications range, it also allows for smaller frequency reuse distances than lower frequencies.
While the skeptics accept that an accelerating object thermalises at the Unruh temperature, they do not believe that this leads to the emission of photons, arguing that the emission and absorption rates of the accelerating particle are balanced.
While silicon detectors cannot be thicker than a few millimeters, germanium can have a depleted, sensitive thickness of centimeters, and therefore can be used as a total absorption detector for gamma rays up to few MeV.
While very effective in the visible spectrum, cool phosphorus smoke has only low absorption and scattering in infrared wavelengths.
While multiple scattering can increase light path per unit depth, increasing absorption and solar heating of the water column, EHUX has inspired proposals for geomimesis, ( Seitz 2011 ) because micron sized air bubbles are specular reflectors, and so in contrast to E. huxleyi, tend to lower the temperature of the upper water column,.
While ocean absorption of anthropogenic CO < sub > 2 </ sub > from the atmosphere acts to decrease climate change, it causes ocean acidification which is believed will have negative consequences for marine ecosystems.
While carrying out researches on the solar spectrum, Zantedeschi was among the first to recognize the marked absorption by the atmosphere of red, yellow, and green light.
While assumption of this model are naive, it explains at least qualitatively typical measured energy dependence of neutron absorption crossection.
While traveling, Rictor brushes off Guido's questions of his mental state, but acknowledges his reaction to Madrox's absorption of his baby may not have been the greatest.

While and infrared
While he was at a briefing, the spacecraft was described to him as a " lunar-orbiting vehicle with an infrared scanning device.
While the relatively dimmer bodies, as well as the population as the whole, are reddish ( V-I = 0. 3 – 0. 6 ), the bigger objects are often more neutral in colour ( infrared index V-I < 0. 2 ).
While they may be blind, they are very efficient hunters with this infrared sensing mechanism, although they can not sense unmoving prey.
While it does not contain any traditional light gun technology, the peripheral makes use of the Wii Remote's built-in infrared tracking system to shoot targets that correspond on-screen.
While conventional ( 2D visible light ) imaging is most commonly used in MV, alternatives include imaging various infrared bands, line scan imaging, 3D imaging of surfaces and X-ray imaging.
While Terrestrial Planet Finder-C aims to study the planetshine of extrasolar planets, Darwin and Terrestrial Planet Finder-I will search for thermal infrared light that is reradiated ( rather than scattered ) by the planet, and most astronomers would not consider that to be planetshine.
While the strength of sapphire is better than that of other available mid-range infrared dome materials at room temperature, it weakens above ~ 600 ° C.
While the base is similar, unlike the PS2 / Xbox / PC version, thermal in the NGC also lacked a final touch, the full screen color bleeding " infrared " post effect.
While features such as infrared and a built-in FM radio are removed, new features such as rhythmic flashing lights ( two on each side ), wave messaging, voice dialing, themes, and a video recorder are added.
While not using any attacks as Yullian ( other than Double Power, a combined attack with 80 ), she does shoot the Princess Ray, an infrared beam fired from the fingertips, as Ryoko.
While other adaptive optics designs do their corrections with additional mirrors, minimizing the number of warm surfaces in the light path produces better results in infrared wavelengths.

While and radiation
While the scientific community was once divided between supporters of the Big Bang and those of alternative cosmological models, most scientists became convinced that some version of the Big Bang scenario best fit observations after the discovery of the cosmic microwave background radiation in 1964, and especially when its spectrum ( i. e., the amount of radiation measured at each wavelength ) was found to match that of thermal radiation from a black body.
While humans have developed clothing and other means of keeping warm, the hair found on the head serves as primary sources of heat insulation and cooling ( when sweat evaporates from soaked hair ) as well as protection from ultra-violet radiation exposure.
While the reason for this underabundance is not yet fully understood, one possibility is that convection in stellar interiors can ' overshoot ' into regions where radiation is normally the dominant mode of energy transport.
While still relatively habitable, the sandy deserts of Oregon to the north are highly contaminated by radiation.
While the metal itself is radioactive, its high density makes it more effective than lead in halting radiation from strong sources such as radium.
While dark matter is estimated to comprise 83 % of the mass of matter in the universe, most of its properties remain a mystery due to the fact that it neither absorbs nor emits electromagnetic radiation, and there are many competing theories regarding what dark matter is actually made of.
While UV radiation can assist in the production of vitamin D, excessive exposure to UV can damage health.
While electromagnetic interference ( EMI ) is a phenomenon-the radiation emitted and its effects-electromagnetic compatibility ( EMC ) is an equipment characteristic or property-to not behave unacceptably in the EMI environment.
While resistant to extreme heat and radiation, endospores can be destroyed by burning or by autoclaving.
While rather small in comparison to chemical thrusters, the radiation pressure force is inexorable and requires no fuel mass.
While in certain cases there is no identifiable cause, typical causes include problems in intrauterine development ( e. g. exposure to radiation, infection ), asphyxia before birth, hypoxia of the brain, and birth trauma during labor and delivery, and complications in the perinatal period or during childhood.
While in the beginning DORIS was used only ⅓ of the time as a radiation source, from 1993 on the storage-ring solely served that purpose under the name DORIS III.
While in the beginning DORIS served only one third of the time as a radiation source for HASYLAB, since 1993 all its running time is available for experiments with synchrotron radiation.
While the amount of radiation dispersed from the event will likely be minimal, the fact of any radiation may be enough to cause panic and disruption.
While traveling through the outer Van Allen radiation belt, the spacecraft's scintillator made observations indicating that a small number of high energy particles exist in the outer belt.
While in the past radium and radon have both been used for radiography, they have fallen out of use as they are radiotoxic alpha radiation emitters which are expensive ; iridium-192 and cobalt-60 are far better photon sources.
While bolometers can be used to measure radiation of any frequency, for most wavelength ranges there are other methods of detection that are more sensitive.
While at UCI, Reines extended the research interests of some of his graduate students into the development of medical radiation detectors, such as for measuring total radiation delivered to the whole human body in radiation therapy.

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