Scattering of ultraviolet light by avian eggshells
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Affiliation:
1. Department of Physics
2. Namur Institute of Structured Matter (NISM)
3. University of Namur
4. 5000 Namur
5. Belgium
6. Laboratory of Inorganic Materials Chemistry (CMI)
Abstract
Using Mie scattering modelling and near-UV spectrophotometric measurements of hen, duck and quail eggshells, we propose that Mie backscattering is the origin of the UV response of the eggshells of many other bird species.
Funder
Fonds De La Recherche Scientifique - FNRS
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Subject
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
Link
http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2020/FD/D0FD00034E
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