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United KingdomScience9 days ago

Rare-earth-free zinc oxide achieves a first in stress-to-light conversion

Researchers have developed a rare-earth-free zinc oxide material capable of converting mechanical stress into light, offering a promising alternative to traditional mechanoluminescent materials that rely on costly rare-earth elements.

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Phys.orgIndependentCenter9 days ago
Rare-earth-free zinc oxide achieves a first in stress-to-light conversion

Researchers have developed a rare-earth-free zinc oxide material capable of converting mechanical stress into light, offering a promising alternative to traditional mechanoluminescent materials that rely on costly rare-earth elements.

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