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{{DefName|A mass spectrometry technique in which atoms extracted from a sample are ionized, accelerated to MeV energies and separated according to their momentum, charge and energy.}}
{{DefName|A [[mass spectrometry[[ technique in which atoms extracted from a sample are ionized, accelerated to MeV energies and separated according to their momentum, charge and energy.}}


== [[Orange Book]] Entry ==
== [[Orange Book]] Entry ==
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== Links ==
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[http://www.llnl.gov/bioams/technique.php National Resource for Biomedical Accelerator Mass Spectrometry (USA)]
*[http://www.llnl.gov/bioams/technique.php National Resource for Biomedical Accelerator Mass Spectrometry (USA)]


[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0849345383 Accelerator Mass Spectrometry: Ultrasensitive Analysis for Global Science by Claudio Tuniz, C. Tuniz (Editor)]
*[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0849345383 Accelerator Mass Spectrometry: Ultrasensitive Analysis for Global Science by Claudio Tuniz, C. Tuniz (Editor)]




[[Category:M/z Separation]]
[[Category:M/z Separation]]

Revision as of 22:59, 30 December 2005

{{DefName|A [[mass spectrometry[[ technique in which atoms extracted from a sample are ionized, accelerated to MeV energies and separated according to their momentum, charge and energy.}}

Orange Book Entry

An ultra-sensitive technique using tandem accelerators employed mainly for the study of long-lived radioisotopes, and stable isotopes at very low abundances (10-12 - 10-15).


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