mass accelerator
11Mass excess — The mass excess of a nuclide is the difference between its actual mass and its mass number in atomic mass units.[1] It is one of the predominant methods for tabulating nuclear mass. The mass of an atomic nucleus is well approximated by its mass… …
12accelerator mass spectrometry — noun A form of mass spectrometry in which ions are accelerated to extraordinarily high kinetic energies before mass analysis …
13particle accelerator — accelerator (def. 7). [1945 50] * * * Device that accelerates a beam of fast moving, electrically charged atoms (ions) or subatomic particles. Accelerators are used to study the structure of atomic nuclei (see atom) and the nature of subatomic… …
14Particle accelerator — Atom smasher redirects here. For other uses, see Atom smasher (disambiguation). A 1960s single stage 2 MeV linear Van de Graaff accelerator, here opened for maintenance A particle accelerator[1] is a device that uses electromagnetic fields to… …
15Isotope-ratio mass spectrometry — Isotope ratio mass spectrometer with gas bench in foreground Acronym IRMS Classification mass spectrometry Other techniques …
16Arizona Accelerator Mass Spectrometry Laboratory — focuses on the study of cosmogenic isotopes, and in particular the study of radiocarbon, or Carbon 14. As a laboratory, part of its aim is to function as a research center, training center, and general community resource. Its stated mission is… …
17SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory — SLAC redirects here. For other uses, see SLAC (disambiguation). SLAC at Stanford University The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, originally named Stanford Linear Accelerator Center,[1] …
18Linear particle accelerator — A linear particle accelerator (also called a linac) is an electrical device for the acceleration of subatomic particles. This sort of particle accelerator has many applications, from the generation of X rays in a hospital environment, to an… …
19Stanford Linear Accelerator Center — The Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) is a United States Department of Energy National Laboratory operated by Stanford University under the programmatic direction of the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science. The SLAC research… …
20Isotope ratio mass spectrometry — Infobox chemical analysis name = Isotope ratio mass spectrometry caption =Isotope ratio mass spectrometer with gas bench in foreground acronym = IRMS classification =mass spectrometry analytes = manufacturers = related = Accelerator mass… …
