Gamma ray

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Electromagnetic radiation
gptkbp:absorbedBy dense materials
gptkbp:block concrete
thick lead
gptkbp:cause ionization
biological damage
gptkbp:detects gptkb:gamma_cameras
satellites
space telescopes
scintillation counters
Geiger counters
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Paul_Villard
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1900
gptkbp:hasApplication gamma spectroscopy
medical imaging
industrial radiography
gptkbp:hasEnergyRange greater than 100 keV
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gamma ray
gptkbp:isEmittedBy gptkb:gamma-ray_bursts
black holes
supernovae
pulsars
radioactive isotopes
gptkbp:isHazardousTo living tissue
gptkbp:isInvisibleTo human eye
gptkbp:isMeasuredIn wavelength
hertz
electronvolts
gptkbp:isShorterWavelengthThan gptkb:X-rays
gptkbp:isUsedToStudy nuclear structure
cosmic phenomena
elemental composition
gptkbp:partOf electromagnetic spectrum
gptkbp:penetration very high
gptkbp:producedBy nuclear reactions
radioactive decay
cosmic phenomena
gptkbp:symbol γ
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:positron_emission_tomography
gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:cancer
astronomical observations
sterilization
food irradiation
security scanning
material inspection
gptkbp:wavelengthRange less than 0.01 nanometers
greater than 10 exahertz
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Space_telescopes
gptkb:Positron_(beta_plus)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7