In the early 1900s, Dr. Sabin Arnold von Sochocky formulated a radium-based paint that glowed in the dark. For many years the radio-luminescent paint was used on things like watch faces so they could ...

FARGO — A North Dakota State University researcher has helped uncover what causes a pigment used in luminous paint to glow in the dark for hours. Khang Hoang has identified specific defects ...

YAMADA, Iwate Prefecture--Emergency stairways in this coastal town are now coated in a special luminous paint to help guide residents to safety even after dark if disaster strikes. The luminous paint ...

You don’t need to add lights to pimp up your motorcycle now that Australian company LuminAuz has produced paint work that can be electrically charged to light up. Their first motorcycle using LuminAuz ...

“Smart paint” containing fluorescent and phosphorescent pigments could extend the possibilities of proposed LiFi networks, report a team led by K S Narayan at the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced ...

Mumbai: To make road markings visible for the riders, drivers and pedestrians in the city, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has started marking the streets with luminescent paint for ...