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Bright-White Beetle Scales Optimise Multiple Scattering of Light

Whiteness arises from diffuse and broadband reflection of light typically achieved through optical scattering in randomly structured media. In contrast to structural colour due to coherent scattering, white appearance generally requires a relatively thick system comprising randomly positioned high r...

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Autores principales: Burresi, Matteo, Cortese, Lorenzo, Pattelli, Lorenzo, Kolle, Mathias, Vukusic, Peter, Wiersma, Diederik S., Steiner, Ullrich, Vignolini, Silvia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4133710/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25123449
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep06075