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Vantablack has also sparked interest from the scientific community for use in cameras and sensors. Its distinctive characteristics make it a desirable material for cinema projectors, lenses, luxury products, and design items. Furthermore, its light-absorbing properties have the potential to improve the efficiency of solar panels and cells. [30]
A fine book shows no damage. Very good (VG) describes a book that is worn but untorn. For many collectors this is the minimum acceptable condition for all but the rarest items. Any defects must be noted. Good (G) describes the condition of an average used worn book that is complete. Any defects must be noted.
Vantablack is an extremely black chemical substance. Vantablack may also refer to: Vantablack, a 2017 dubstep extended play by Dirtyphonics and Sullivan King "Vantablack", a 2017 song by French synthwave musician Perturbator "Vantablack", a 2022 episode of Fleishman Is in Trouble
A fact from Vantablack appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 20 July 2014 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows: The text of the entry was as follows: Did you know ... that Vantablack , a material made from carbon nanotubes , is the blackest substance known?
2 An old term of venery, meaning means ‘a pair of [some animal, especially birds] caught in the hunt’. Also a measure of length, originally representing a person's outstretched arms. Couple: 2 A set of two of items of a type Century: 100
A reading copy of a book may be well-used, may include highlighting, marginalia, dedications, [6] and is suitable for reading, but is not collectible. This is a term used in the used book business, to indicate the lack of collectible value, while claiming that the book is in sufficiently good condition for a purchaser whose interest is primarily in actually reading the book.
DW: Dustwrapper (same as dust jacket, or book jacket) [1] Ed.: Edition or editor. [1] [2] [3] Endp. or e.p.: Endpaper. [1] [2] Eng. or engr.: Engraved(ing). [1] Ex-lib: Ex-Library copy, a book once held in library. [1] [2] Not to be confused with Ex Libris. Ex Libris: From the library of, referring to previous owner—often found on bookplates ...
Damon Young (born December 30, 1978) [1] [2] is an American writer and editor. He is the co-founder of the website Very Smart Brothas . Young released his first book, What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker , in 2019 with HarperCollins .