Sentences with phrase «new spectrometer»

In November 2017, the ALMA Board approved the development of a new spectrometer for the Morita Array designed and developed by Japan for the ALMA telescope.
But the new spectrometer, which PPPL also installed on the Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor (TFTR), the Laboratory's key fusion experiment in the 1980s and 1990s, had a severe limitation.
Argus + will also include a new spectrometer and improvements to the GBT metrology that would double the time available for 3 mm spectroscopy each year.
Creating the new spectrometer are physicists Kenneth Hill and Manfred Bitter, whose diagnostic designs are used in magnetic fusion experiments around the world.
Newer spectrometer - based readers can capture an entire absorbance spectrum of wavelengths, offering even more flexibility in detection.

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That's the new Diet Sensor app, which uses SCiO, the world's first pocket spectrometer, to instantaneously scan your food and give you it's nutritional value.
He started out with just a few flasks and a hot plate, but eventually he filled his corner of the building with a mass spectrometer, vacuum pump, and all the lab equipment he would need to brew up new substances.
Lead author Zoltán Takáts demonstrates new technique for wafting ions into a spectrometer (left).
In some ways, a California company seems an odd choice for an upstate New York scientist who was determined to put down roots, but with a 90 % market share of gas - source isotope ratio mass spectrometers, applying to Thermo Finnigan was pretty much a no - brainer for someone with Burdett's experience, and it worked out.
The new ice - scarp studies confirm indications from fresh - crater and neutron - spectrometer observations that a layer rich in water ice begins within just one or two yards of the surface in some areas.
The new study pairs HiRISE observations with mineral mapping by MRO's Compact Reconnaissance Imaging Spectrometer for Mars (CRISM).
The new finding is based on data from the gamma ray spectrometer on Mars Odyssey, which can measure concentrations of various chemical elements as far as about 30 centimetres below the Martian surface.
C.R.: I think it's important because it gives us a new view on protein complexes — for example, we can look at how proteins are interacting in membranes and also in soluble compartments of cells... actually joined together... in the gas phase of the mass spectrometer.
The New Horizons spacecraft's spectrometer uses light to provide information about a planet's physical and chemical composition.
The telescope, which recently lost one of its four main instruments, the imaging spectrometer, could fail as early as 2007 without new batteries.
Therefore, an HZB team at the triple axis spectrometer FLEXX has developed the new detector module MultiFLEXX: It allows beam time to be used ten times as efficiently.
Scientists had to wait until a new, higher - performance mass spectrometer was developed to successfully identify, in 2010, tiny excesses of 235U that could be the smoking gun for the presence of 247Cm in the early solar system.
As opposed to most spectrometers, which focus on gas detection, this new, miniaturized spectrometer is especially suited for liquids and solids, which have broader absorption features than gases?the range of frequencies they absorb is more spread out.
The new findings, made by Prospector's neutron spectrometer, confirm that water is trapped in the frigid regions of the moon.
«Here we see the excellent performance of the Herschel - SPIRE spectrometer, the expertise of the instrument team in producing the highest quality data, and the tenacity and vision of the scientists analysing it, all coming together to make an intriguing new discovery.»
Erosion drives process Until recently, researchers couldn't differentiate between sources of carbon, but new technology — namely the Accelerator Mass Spectrometer — allowed researchers to identify which carbon comes from plants and which carbon comes from rocks.
More intensive studies of Pluto begin in the spring, when the cameras and spectrometers aboard New Horizons will be able to provide image resolutions higher than the most powerful telescopes on Earth.
New equipment includes two 300 kilovolt (kV) electron microscopes (EM) and a 950 megahertz (MHz) nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometer alongside existing 120kV and 200kV EMs, and 500, 600 and 750 MHz NMR machines.
«The sensitivity and versatility of Keck's new infrared spectrometer, MOSFIRE, was critical to this discovery,» Urry said.
Robert Hazen, executive director of the Deep Carbon Observatory in Washington, D.C., who was not involved in the research, sees the group's new detector as «a radical departure from traditional mass spectrometer techniques.
The ET Lab's new technique uses a coronagraph, optical fibers and a high - resolution spectrometer, all working together to strip out a star's glare while capturing an extremely detailed chemical fingerprint of any worlds in orbit.
New instruments introduced at Keck this year have expanded our research capabilities further, with the commissioning of the Keck Cosmic Web Imager (KCWI) and the Near Infra ‐ Red Echelle Spectrometer (NIRES).
Other notable features of the Mars 2020 rover include: a new drill that can dig deeper (where microbes could still be living today), a UV laser spectrometer (amusingly called SHERLOC), and a very - high - res SuperCam.
The Martin Marietta team developed fantastic new technologies just for the Viking mission, including innovative flight software and an X-ray fluorescence spectrometer instrument to test chemical compounds in the soil.
Decay fragments and new chemical elements were splattered onto an accumulating screen for later analysis by a mass spectrometer.
During this period, in - flight tests were conducted on the spacecraft's Alice ultraviolet imaging spectrometer and Pluto Energetic Particle Spectrometer Science Investigation (PEPSSI), as well as LORRI, and New Horizons passed the orbit of Mars inspectrometer and Pluto Energetic Particle Spectrometer Science Investigation (PEPSSI), as well as LORRI, and New Horizons passed the orbit of Mars inSpectrometer Science Investigation (PEPSSI), as well as LORRI, and New Horizons passed the orbit of Mars in April 2006.
As New Horizons glides behind Pluto and its shadow during the flyby, an ultraviolet imaging spectrometer aboard the spacecraft, named Alice, will analyze the filtered sunlight that passes through Pluto's atmosphere.
When New Horizons arrives at the Pluto system, onboard science instruments such as Alice, a sensitive ultraviolet imaging spectrometer, will reveal even more about the composition and structure of the dwarf planet's dynamic atmosphere.
His intuitive habit of seeking the next important means for advancing mass spectrometry — ion optics, reaction kinetics, ion - molecule reactions, analytical chemistry — led Futrell to create 20 new mass spectrometers, either via major overhauls of commercially available models or from ground - up designs, including the key invention of tandem mass spectrometers.
Prior to joining Qurr, Dr. Padliya worked closely with the North American salesforce at AB SCIEX to perform several winning demonstrations of accurate high - resolution mass spectrometers that paved the way for new business opportunities with major pharmaceutical and biotechnology accounts.
OCR new spec does not need to know how a mass spectrometer works but I have some basic information in there to help understanding of what happens.
+ A new, «Bushwick - style» gallery opened up inside the lower level of the Williamsburg Savings Bank, bringing street artists and contemporary sculptors together for an opening you could just as well experience with a spectrometer.
For our new experiments we will (hopefully) get even better estimates of sulphuric acid by using a special mass spectrometer that can detect sulphuric acid at very low concentrations.
Krupp told the Washington Post that the new satellite will be «designed to do one thing way better than anyone's done it,» while project head Tom Ingersoll said the satellite «would use infrared spectrometers and track methane's signature wavelengths and reflection of small packets of light, or photons.»
As the New York Times reported, «The environmental group is also working with Steven C. Wofsy, a professor of atmospheric and environmental science at Harvard, and his colleagues to address the daunting technology challenge of creating an infrared spectrometer that can detect methane plumes on the Earth's surface.»
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