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triboluminiscence in sugar

h_gaonkar - 8-11-2006 at 21:56

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i found that triboluminiscence in sugar is seen . is t seen in other common compounds?
what is triboluminiscence dependent on ?
size of crystal? material?
what controls the frequency of light emitted?

not_important - 9-11-2006 at 00:13

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triboluminescence