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The purple hue is the result of the delamination of the phosphor-silicon layer in the streetlights' LED chips.
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Elizabeth Weise, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2025
During inspections, teams conduct visual and hands-on searches for delamination, voids or weakened areas, according to the department.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 24 Feb. 2025
From decarbonization to delamination, the winners are (hopefully) a sign of the times.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
This is called delamination, and delamination is the enemy of durability.
—Jeff Wilser, TIME, 30 Oct. 2024
This glue-free construction prevents delamination and resists compression.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
After the Titan’s first hull was found to have a crack and delamination following deep dives in 2019, OceanGate switched manufacturers to replace it.
—Mark Harris, WIRED, 25 Sep. 2024
Ultrasound scans could find defects or delaminations in the hull—places where the carbon-fiber layers had separated.
—Mark Harris, WIRED, 11 June 2024
The explanation likely lies in a process called delamination.
—Natalie Wallington, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024
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Elizabeth Weise, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2025
During inspections, teams conduct visual and hands-on searches for delamination, voids or weakened areas, according to the department.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 24 Feb. 2025
From decarbonization to delamination, the winners are (hopefully) a sign of the times.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
This is called delamination, and delamination is the enemy of durability.
—Jeff Wilser, TIME, 30 Oct. 2024
This glue-free construction prevents delamination and resists compression.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
After the Titan’s first hull was found to have a crack and delamination following deep dives in 2019, OceanGate switched manufacturers to replace it.
—Mark Harris, WIRED, 25 Sep. 2024
Ultrasound scans could find defects or delaminations in the hull—places where the carbon-fiber layers had separated.
—Mark Harris, WIRED, 11 June 2024
The explanation likely lies in a process called delamination.
—Natalie Wallington, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024
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“Delamination.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/delamination. Accessed 8 Jun. 2025.
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delamination
noun
de·lam·i·na·tion
(ˌ)dē-ˌlam-ə-ˈnā-shən 
1
: separation into constituent layers
2
: gastrulation in which the endoderm is split off as a layer from the inner surface of the blastoderm and the archenteron is represented by the space between this endoderm and the yolk mass
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