it would have to be made of a fabric with a band pass filter that blocks all wavelengths EXCEPT UV. Not impossible, but not a thing yet. As far as I know. Could be dangerous though, folks will be getting blasted by UV all day long without realising it. So there’s your cancer versus vanity gamble.
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Is a material like this possible? ” A lot of materials will not allow visible light through but will allow UV through, as UV is more powerful, just as X-rays can get through your muscles to your bones but visible light can not as easily.” – but no examples given.
Is there a material that is opaque to visible light, but transparent to ultraviolet light? - Quora
They are a good idea, but diluted sunscreen brands can be very deadly.
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/dec/17/cancer-council-warns-against-using-aerosol-sunscreens
You can get it from Amazon!
It’s already done. Spray-on sunscreens are pretty common.
Check out this UV-detection wearable that can fit on your nails or other wearables like a watch.
You can find them on Amazon!
These UV detection stickers are a must-have when going to the beach or when spending outdoors on sunny days.
https://www.today.com/health/l-or-al-unveils-my-uv-patch-skin-sensor-which-t65771
With UV detection stickers, you won’t have to worry about sunburns again.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0091743519301732
Wearable UV detection patches can be an excellent way to prevent skin cancer and other UV-related skin conditions.
Not transparent, but fishermen already use these – want one!
this almost exists already.
Check it out on yt
Wow, I think you can get these now, https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/bosch-virtual-car-sun-visor-ces-2020/
it would have to be made of a fabric with a band pass filter that blocks all wavelengths EXCEPT UV. Not impossible, but not a thing yet. As far as I know. Could be dangerous though, folks will be getting blasted by UV all day long without realising it. So there’s your cancer versus vanity gamble.
So like, opposite of what sunglasses do, right? Sounds good, don’t know if it exists but people are thinking on these lines.
Is a material like this possible? ” A lot of materials will not allow visible light through but will allow UV through, as UV is more powerful, just as X-rays can get through your muscles to your bones but visible light can not as easily.” – but no examples given.