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- verb intransitive To become less
absorbent ,reflective orfluorescent upon exposure tolight .
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Examples
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Does it not photobleach in a reasonable period of time?
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Unexpected Problem – Finding Non Fluorescent White Paper 2009
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Once a single color, they are now striated a deep pink and yellow, as the pigments photobleach and separate.
Archive 2008-05-01 Michelle 2008
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Once a single color, they are now striated a deep pink and yellow, as the pigments photobleach and separate.
Fading Glory Michelle 2008
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If you wait until the few bright dots photobleach, then you can flash the photoactivating light again and fit the PSFs of different well spaced objects.
Everyday Scientist 2008
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Following Delurking’s line of thought above, if the UV lamp won’t photobleach the paper maybe a day in the Arizona sun will do it.
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Unexpected Problem – Finding Non Fluorescent White Paper 2009
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