Sentence examples for uranium salts from inspiring English sources

"They had very high levels of uranium salts in their urine," Dr. Phelps said.

In the course of his investigations, Becquerel stored some photographic plates and uranium salts in a desk drawer.

He then began experiments that showed that uranium salts emit a penetrating radiation independent of external influences.

But the following week Becquerel learned that his uranium salts continued to eject penetrating radiation even when they were not made to phosphoresce by the ultraviolet in sunlight.

Next door to Mr. George's town, in Clarksburg, the police routinely shoo away or arrest entrepreneurs and collectors who try to sneak onto a torn-up former factory floor of the Akro Agate Company, looking in old drainpipes and digging around the grounds for corkscrews and Popeyes and sparklers and fluorescents (from uranium salts) and other rare marble varieties.

The colour and the extraordinary glow is a result of the uranium salts in the glass, he explains.

Pottery used to be painted with uranium salt; European stain glass windows contain uranium salt.

Years ago, he made a series of radioactive uranotype photographs using a uranium salt process, and mailed me a preternaturally blue contact print of the Bikini Atoll test.

The meteorite ruse — which involved shovels, pyrotechnics and a sprinkling of old-fashioned Soviet photographic film that Mr. Erts believed had been treated with a uranium salt solution, "to give scientists something to think about" — made its way into news reports around the world before a Swedish telecommunications company announced that it had underwritten the whole thing as a publicity stunt.

Becquerel made the discovery in Paris by leaving a sample of a uranium salt, K2UO2 SO4 2 (potassium uranyl sulfate), on top of an unexposed photographic plate in a drawer and noting that the plate had become "fogged".

Using an experimental evolution approach we exposed Caenorhabditis elegans populations to uranium, salt and alternating uranium-salt environments over 22 generations.