Rubin Thermometer (IMAGE)

Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz

Rubin Thermometer

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The molecular ruby in a solid (red) and dissolved (yellow) state can be used for contactless measurement of temperature.

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photo/©: Sven Otto, JGU

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This image may only be used in connection with the press release "Scientists develop molecular thermometer for contactless measurement using infrared light," issued by Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz on June 14, 2017.

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