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Shell Light Absorption

Shell Light Absorption is a physical phenomenon characterized by the capacity of a molluscan shell to attenuate incident electromagnetic radiation through the conversion of photon energy into thermal energy, distinguished from related optical properties by its specific dependence on pigmentation composition, microstructure, and wavelength-dependent absorption bands.

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Past daily light cycle recorded in the strontium/calcium ratios of giant clam shells

Yuji Sano, Sayumi Kobayashi, Kotaro Shirai et al. · Nature Communications · 2012 · 118 citations · Full text

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A highly conspicuous mineralized composite photonic architecture in the translucent shell of the blue-rayed limpet

Ling Li, Stefan Kolle, James C. Weaver et al. · Nature Communications · 2015 · 97 citations · Full text

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Are hermit crabs looking for light and large shells?: evidence from natural and field induced shell exchanges

José-Luis Osorno, Lourdes Fernández-Casillas, Cristina Rodrı́guez-Juárez · Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology · 1998 · 87 citations

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Broadband omnidirectional light reflection and radiative heat dissipation in white beetles <i>Goliathus goliatus</i>

Dajie Xie, Zhiwei Yang, Xianghui Liu et al. · Soft Matter · 2019 · 85 citations

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The influence of photochemical aging on light absorption of atmospheric black carbon and aerosol single-scattering albedo

Xuezhe Xu, Weixiong Zhao, Xiaodong Qian et al. · Atmospheric chemistry and physics · 2018 · 66 citations · Full text

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  1. JR
    J.L. Rao

    Sri Venkateswara University, India

    2 publications · 78 citations

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  2. KH
    Kotaro Hieda

    Rikkyo University, Japan

    2 publications · 22 citations

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  3. CO
    Christine Ortiz

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    1 publications · 97 citations

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  4. SW
    Shuo Wang

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    1 publications · 66 citations

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  5. MM
    Moses Marchante

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    1 publications · 61 citations

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  1. University of Crete

    Rethymno, Greece

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    60 citations

  2. New Mexico State University

    Las Cruces, United States

    2 h-index

    17 publications

    913 citations

  3. Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    30 citations

  4. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    485 citations

  5. Saint Paul University

    Ottawa, Canada

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    44 citations

  6. High Energy Accelerator Research Organization

    Tsukuba, Japan

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    32 citations

  7. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    148 citations

  8. Foundation for Research and Technology Hellas

    Heraklion, Greece

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    30 citations

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  1. Nature Communications

    2 publications · 215 citations

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  2. Marine Biology

    1 publications · 59 citations

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  3. Advances in X-ray Analysis

    1 publications · 30 citations

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  4. Astrophysics and Space Science

    1 publications · 62 citations

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  5. Physics of Plasmas

    1 publications · 18 citations

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