Triboluminescence

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:causedBy Breaking of chemical bonds
Separation of electrical charges
gptkbp:definedIn Light emission resulting from mechanical action on a solid
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Sir_Francis_Bacon
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1605
gptkbp:distinctFrom Bioluminescence
Chemiluminescence
gptkbp:example Wintergreen Life Savers emitting light when crushed
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Triboluminescence
gptkbp:occurredIn Crystals
Adhesive tapes
Sugars
gptkbp:relatedTo Photoluminescence
Piezoelectricity
Sonoluminescence
gptkbp:studiedIn gptkb:Physics
Chemistry
Material science
gptkbp:wavelengthRange Visible light
Ultraviolet light
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Andy_Summers
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6