Casting light on, and through, your eyelids Date: December 19, 2022 Source: Osaka Metropolitan University Summary: Scientists measured the light transmittance of the eyelids when the eyes are ...

Transparent substances, like water and glass, allow light to pass through them. This means objects can be seen clearly through a transparent substance. Translucent close translucentA material ...

The visible transmittance of the developed switchable mirror in a transparent state has been improved to over 70 % by coating the surface of a highly-durable switchable mirror using a ...

Two papers in the December 13 Science confirm that in mice melanopsin acts as a signal molecule (but not the only one) transmitting light information from the eye to the part of the brain that ...

However, given that the eyes are closed while sleeping, understanding the light transmittance of the eyelids and perceived closed-eye brightness is essential to properly describe the lighting ...

The new products have purportedly a light transmittance of over 91% and “ultra-high” UV blocking ability. Chinese solar module manufacturer Polyshine Solar has unveiled this week a flexible ...

The team developed a freeware tool that predicts the light transmission, absorption and power generation of different solar materials using geographical, physical and electrical measurements.

and has the advantage of allowing outdoor light to enter indoors due to its high light transmittance. For this reason, buildings that want to make effective use of natural light have large glass ...