To probe «closed shell» effects surrounding elements with 32 neutrons, a team at TRIUMF produced exotic, radioactive forms of titanium and weighed them with the ultra-precise mass
spectrometers at TRIUMF's Ion Trap for Atomic and Nuclear Science (TITAN) facility.
Using high - resolution mass
spectrometers at EMSL, the scientists analyzed the samples of particles.
As the spacecraft edges closer over the summer, different instruments will start to work: cameras and
spectrometers at various wavelengths, mass spectrometers, chemical analyzers, and sounding instruments.
Calibration of scintillation - light filters for neutron time - of - flight
spectrometers at the National Ignition Facility
Dual crystal x-ray
spectrometer at 1.8 keV for high repetition - rate single - photon counting spectroscopy experiments
Bryans is leading a team that will point
a spectrometer at the sun during the eclipse to detect that light.
Using an accelerator mass
spectrometer at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the geologists measured how much beryllium - 10 was in their samples — giving them a kind of clock to measure erosion over long time spans.
Samra will have another infrared
spectrometer at an altitude of 15 kilometers.
This image, taken with the Interferometric BIdimensional
Spectrometer at the NSO's Richard B. Dunn Solar Telescope, reveals solar features seen best through a spectrograph.
Mamontov is the lead instrument scientist for BASIS, the backscattering, crystal - analyzer
spectrometer at the SNS that is particularly good at deciphering the dynamics of water in various systems.
The unique power of the high - resolution and cross-dispersed NIRSPEC
spectrometer at Keck permitted to simultaneously map both isotopologues of water (H2O and HDO) on Mars in January 2014.
The image above (view the full - res version), which is called the absorption spectrum of the Sun, was observed by the Fourier Transform
Spectrometer at the National Solar Observatory on Kitt Peak, near Tucson, Arizona.
Johnson then electrosprayed the solution into a unique custom - built mass
spectrometer at EMSL that is specially designed for ion soft landing.
Liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (LCMS) was carried out using a Shimadzu LC - 20AD
spectrometer at The Scripps Research Institute (La Jolla, CA, USA), and electrospray ionization (ESI) mass analysis with a Thermo Scientific LTQ Orbitrap - XL
spectrometer at the Salk Institute.
1H NMR recorded at 500, on a Varian VNMRS - 500
spectrometer at the Salk Institute (La Jolla, CA, USA) using the indicated solvents.
Thomas Priest, a DOE Science Undergraduate Laboratory intern at PNNL, synthesized the gold clusters, creating a purple solution that Johnson electrosprayed into a high - resolution mass
spectrometer at EMSL.
MAUNAKEA, Hawaii — A group of researchers, led by a University of California, Riverside graduate student, observed distant galaxies with the MOSFIRE high - resolution near - infrared
spectrometer at W. M. Keck Observatory and their results will help to build the foundations of galaxy evolution studies by predicting the star - formation rate of distant galaxies from the light they emit.
In the paper, the group of researchers, led by Irene Shivaei, observed 17 bright distant galaxies with the MOSFIRE high - resolution near - infrared
spectrometer at the W. M. Keck Observatory telescopes.
Not exact matches
But Lindsay and other entrepreneurs like Mark Falcone, who co-found tCheck, a company that makes a
spectrometer device to test the potency of edibles, says they were kicked off all the processors
at once - which is highly unusual based on the previous «Whack - a-Mole» cancelation patterns these processors had practiced in the past.
The rover's Sample Analysis
at Mars (SAM) instrument that analyzes the soil and atmosphere around the rover using a mass
spectrometer, a gas chromatograph and a tunable laser
spectrometer to detect oxygen and carbon isotopes in carbon dioxide and methane samples to see if they are biochemical in origin.
Design of the opacity
spectrometer for opacity measurements
at the National Ignition Facility
As Donike said, and contrary to what most everyone in Caracas thought, the $ 200,000 worth of equipment used there — two mass
spectrometers, four gas chromatographs and two computer printout machines, all American - made by Hewlett - Packard — was virtually identical to that used to test athletes in Helsinki and
at last year's soccer World Cup in Madrid.
«We're
at the ragged edge of our signal to noise,» says James Hannigan, who's in charge of the
spectrometer.
«They used to visit me
at the laboratory, and one of them did a high school project using a mass
spectrometer.»
The milestone is defined as «events recorded from beam - target interactions using the Hall A
spectrometer detector systems with 3 - pass > 6 GeV beam energy and
at least 2 nA average beam current.»
Walton and his colleagues designed a «simple, do it yourself type of kit» that's easy to bring to an art gallery and only costs $ 1000, assuming a researcher already has a hand - held x-ray reflectance
spectrometer (common
at many cultural heritage institutions, Walton says).
Detection of the impact glass by researchers
at Brown University, Providence, R.I., is based on data from the Compact Reconnaissance Imaging
Spectrometer for Mars (CRISM) on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
On board Cassini is an instrument partly designed
at UCL, the Cassini Plasma
Spectrometer (CAPS), which was used in this study.
A fleet of telescopes,
spectrometers and polarizers will turn skyward to look directly
at the parts of our nearest star that are usually invisible.
At Kraken Mare, however, Cassini researchers detected a wavelike feature with both the spacecraft's radar and a mapping
spectrometer.
The team used a portable X-ray fluorescence
spectrometer to record the amount of copper, tin, zinc and lead
at several points on each sculpture.
«We're trying to find out exactly what is coming from the rings and what is due to the atmosphere,» Hunter Waite, Cassini team lead for the mass
spectrometer instrument and an atmospheric scientist
at the Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, said
at the Sept. 13 news conference.
Analysis of these samples by the spacecraft's Neutral Gas and Ion Mass
Spectrometer designed and developed
at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, detected eight different types of metal ions, including sodium, magnesium and iron.
Rice University particle physicist Paul Padley, shown
at the Compact Muon
Spectrometer, is a co-author of a paper by CERN scientists detailing measurements of B - sub-s meson decay
at the Large Hadron Collider.
From in situ measurements made over a 20 - month period by the Tunable Laser
Spectrometer (TLS) of the Sample Analysis
at Mars (SAM) instrument suite on Curiosity
at Gale Crater, we report detection of background levels of atmospheric methane of mean value 0.69 ± 0.25 ppbv
at the 95 % confidence interval (CI).
By looking
at the ratio of two of these cosmic - ray - made elements — aluminum - 26 and beryllium - 10 caught in crystals of quartz, and measured in an accelerator mass
spectrometer — the scientists were able to calculate how long the rocks in their samples had been exposed to the sky versus covered by ice.
Meanwhile, on the ground, earth scientists from the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology in Italy are taking aim
at the volcano with
spectrometers, which measure the types and amounts of gases spewing from its mouth.
The
spectrometer observations show signatures of hydrated salts
at multiple RSL locations, but only when the dark features were relatively wide.
This study used variations in the thermal emissivity of the surface observed by the Visible and Infrared Thermal Imaging
Spectrometer on the European Space Agency's Venus Express spacecraft to identify compositional differences in lava flows
at three hotspots.
Images from Cassini's ultraviolet imaging
spectrometer (UVIS), obtained from an unusually close range of about six Saturn radii, provided a look
at the changing patterns of faint emissions on scales of a few hundred miles (kilometers) and tied the changes in the auroras to the fluctuating wind of charged particles blowing off the sun and flowing past Saturn.
Intense extreme ultraviolet FEL pulses were directed
at the clusters and the resultant energy distribution of electrons knocked out of the clusters was measured using a «velocity map imaging
spectrometer».
«Scientists have wondered why the high atmospheres of Saturn and other gas giants are heated far beyond what might normally be expected by their distance from the sun,» said Sarah Badman, a Cassini visual and infrared mapping
spectrometer team associate
at Lancaster University, England.
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.
Maria Zatko used this mass
spectrometer in her crowdfunded research project when she was a Ph.D. student
at the University of Washington in Seattle.
I was studying protein folding pathways, and I noticed that some of the complexes were maintained in the gas phase of the mass
spectrometer, but
at first I thought, «Oh, that's really not what I want to see.
Combe and colleagues used Dawn's visible and infrared mapping
spectrometer (VIR) to detect probable water ice
at Oxo Crater, a small, bright, sloped depression
at mid-latitudes on Ceres.
The isotopes in the sample are formed into an ion beam that is detected
at the far end of the mass
spectrometer, where the number of isotopes are counted.
Using the SAM mass
spectrometer to measure the abundance of three isotopes that result from cosmic - ray bombardment — helium - 3, neon - 21, and argon - 36 — Farley and his colleagues calculated that the mudstone
at Yellowknife Bay has been exposed
at the surface for about 80 million years.
Aaron Satkoski, a scientist in the Department of Geoscience
at UW — Madison, with the mass
spectrometer used to measure isotopes in rocks from South Africa.
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.