Image Transmission and Selenium: Adriano de Paiva and Initial Steps in the XIX Century by Paulo M. S. T. de Castro

“…His proposal was based upon earlier work by Jöns Jacob Berzelius, who identified the selenium element in 1817, and of Willoughby Smith, who in 1873 identified a peculiar property of this material—its conductivity dependence upon incident light. …”
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