phosphorescence

• Physikalisches Phänomen, bei dem ein Stoff nach dem Ende der anregenden Strahlung weiterhin Licht aussendet; im weiteren Sinne auch das Nachleuchten von Stoffen, etwa Leuchtfarben.

A scientific phenomenon where a substance continues to emit light after the source of excitation radiation has been removed.

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1. Persistent light emissionC1formalscientific

   A type of light emission that continues after the source of excitation has been removed, often seen in certain minerals or marine organisms.

   Phosphoreszenz

   • The jellyfish displayed a beautiful phosphorescence in the dark water.
   • Phosphorescence in some minerals can last for hours after exposure to light.
   • Scientists study phosphorescence to understand energy storage in materials.

   Synonymeafterglowglowluminescence