 Light
"Light" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
That portion of the electromagnetic spectrum in the visible, ultraviolet, and infrared range.
| Descriptor ID |
D008027
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G01.358.500.505.650 G01.590.540 G01.750.250.650 G01.750.770.578
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| Concept/Terms |
Light- Light
- Photoradiation
- Photoradiations
Light, Visible- Light, Visible
- Visible Light
- Radiation, Visible
- Visible Radiation
- Radiations, Visible
- Visible Radiations
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Light" by people in this website by year, and whether "Light" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1997 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2000 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2001 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2002 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2003 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2004 | 4 | 10 | 14 | | 2005 | 8 | 9 | 17 | | 2006 | 4 | 8 | 12 | | 2007 | 5 | 6 | 11 | | 2008 | 1 | 10 | 11 | | 2009 | 3 | 13 | 16 | | 2010 | 6 | 6 | 12 | | 2011 | 3 | 9 | 12 | | 2012 | 1 | 18 | 19 | | 2013 | 12 | 10 | 22 | | 2014 | 5 | 11 | 16 | | 2015 | 6 | 5 | 11 | | 2016 | 2 | 7 | 9 | | 2017 | 7 | 3 | 10 | | 2018 | 8 | 2 | 10 | | 2019 | 5 | 8 | 13 | | 2020 | 4 | 10 | 14 | | 2021 | 3 | 7 | 10 | | 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2024 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2025 | 6 | 5 | 11 | | 2026 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Light" by people in Profiles.
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Blatchley MR, Bera K, Petrich NR, Kirkpatrick BE, Yavitt FM, McGrath PS, Dempsey PJ, Anseth KS. Spatiotemporally controlled matrix softening facilitates deterministic crypt formation in human intestinal organoids. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026 Jul 21; 123(29):e2533029123.
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Prados-Martin L, Tran HA, Mota C, Jang J, Zenobi-Wong M, Daly AC, Jungst T, Vlierberghe SV, Burdick J, Zhang YS, Woodfield T, Levato R, Lim KS. Advances in light-based 3D bioprinting. Biofabrication. 2026 Jun 10; 18(3).
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Flavin C, Marchitto T, Pattammattel A, Chu YS, Chatterjee A, Toney MF. Nanoscale elemental mapping reveals the effect of light and temperature on Gephyrocapsa huxleyi coccoliths. J Phycol. 2026 Jun; 62(3):959-973.
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Feinsilber HK, Pellows LM, Dahl PJ, Peters JW, Mulder DW, King PW, Dukovic G, Seefeldt LC. Electrochemical characterization of photo-driven hole-scavenging by cadmium sulfide quantum dot-nitrogenase biohybrid complexes. Bioelectrochemistry. 2026 Oct; 171:109329.
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Brachi G, McKean J, Lee CP, Edwin-Ezeh J, Srubar WV. Chemical stimulation sustains bioluminescence of living light materials. Sci Adv. 2026 May 08; 12(19):eaee3907.
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Mazumdar N, Beatty DN, Fyfe MH, Srubar WV. Effect of environmental parameters on growth and calcification in marine coccolithophore Gephyrocapsa huxleyi CCMP371. Bioresour Technol. 2026 Jul; 452:134576.
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Stager L, Gredvig-Ardito C, Crowley S, Seifer R, Carskadon M, Saletin J. Overnight Motor Memory Consolidation in Adolescents: Effects of Change in Dim Light Melatonin Onset After Sleep Restriction. J Biol Rhythms. 2026 Aug; 41(4):502-509.
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Sharma R, Mus F, Pellows LM, Dahl PJ, Mulder DW, Yang ZY, King PW, Dukovic G, Seefeldt LC, Peters JW. Mechanistic Insights into Dinitrogen Reduction to Ammonia in Light-Controlled Nanocrystal:Nitrogenase Complexes. Acc Chem Res. 2026 May 19; 59(10):1609-1620.
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Monterastelli AJ, Misiunaite I, Eastman CI, Crowley SJ. Late evening room light and sleep restriction reduces the ability of bright morning light to phase advance adolescents' circadian clocks. Sci Rep. 2026 Feb 23; 16(1).
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Roos L, Garrido-Charles A, Albrecht N, Vavakou A, Alekseev A, Bleyer M, Thirumalai A, Mittring A, Alvanos T, Huet AT, Bamberg E, Kusch K, Wolf BJ, Moser T, Mager T. Channelrhodopsin variants for high-rate optogenetic neurostimulation at low light intensities. EMBO Mol Med. 2026 02; 18(2):462-491.
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