Researchers from Cornell University and Princeton University demonstrated in ACS Central Science that a specific additive in black plastics can be utilized, using sunlight or white LEDs, to transform ...

Not all plastics are equal -- some types and colors are easier to recycle than others. For instance, black foam and black coffee lids, which are often made of polystyrene, usually end up in landfills ...

Targeting applications where the appearance of the indicator is as important as its performance, the PT501 panel-mount LED lamps are available with water-clear and diffused lenses in standard chrome ...

Researchers from Purdue University have successfully grown ornamental plant seedlings indoors, exclusively with red and blue LEDs, according to a greenhouse study published in the journal HortScience.

Good outdoor lighting dramatically extends the hours when you can enjoy your yard. It can make things safer by highlighting paths and walkways, or you can use it to showcase standout features like a ...

Light bulbs come in many shapes and styles: globes, twists, flame-like candle tips and long tubes. But there aren’t many thin options. Now, researchers report in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ...

Natural light is a blessing for interiors, infusing a lively and joyful energy into the space. It's contagious, making you feel happy too. Much like you basking in the sun-kissed golden hour glow, ...

From the front porch to the back, lighting technology has changed how home and business owners approach outdoor lighting. Modern outdoor landscape lighting has focused on energy saving, sustainability ...

Plants use light to make energy – and a team of scientists is using the same principle to power chemical reactions. fhm/Moment via Getty Images Manufactured chemicals and materials are necessary for ...

Purdue University associate professor Roberto Lopez (right) and doctoral student Joshua Craver are finding that sole-source LEDs can produce high-quality ornamental seedlings. (Purdue Agricultural ...