Sentences with phrase «quadrupole resonance»
The exceptional scientific and technical abilities of the HRIBF staff and instrumentation enabled ground - breaking achievements including the first measurement with a reaccelerated unstable beam in North America, the first acceleration of neutron - rich fission fragments leading to the confirmation of the doubly magic nature of the heavy tin isotope 132Sn, pioneering experiments on the giant quadrupole resonance in nuclei, and dramatic new insights into numerous nuclear reactions that drive the evolution of the cosmos.
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The device uses Nuclear Quadrupole Resonance (NQR) spectroscopy, a non-invasive and non-destructive analytical technique for medicines and supplements in pill or powder form.
Iain Poplett, a research fellow at King's College London working on nuclear quadrupole resonance spectroscopy, says he has missed out on jobs because employers used health and safety regulations as an excuse for not employing deaf people.
The design for that was a huge challenge, Aderin - Pocock says, as the team had to pack three types of technology — metal detection, ground - penetrating radar, and nuclear quadrupole resonance — into a handheld box while keeping the cost and power consumption low.