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[[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.
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An ultra-sensitive technique using tandem accelerators employed mainly for the study of long-lived radioisotopes, and stable isotopes at very low abundances (10<sup>-12</sup> - 10<sup>-15</sup>).
An ultra-sensitive technique using tandem accelerators employed mainly for the study of long-lived radioisotopes, and stable isotopes at very low abundances (10<sup>-12</sup> - 10<sup>-15</sup>).
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== Links ==
*[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)]
==Gallery==


[[File:1 MV accelerator mass spectrometer.jpg|thumb|600 px|center|Accelerator mass spectrometer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory]]


[[Category:M/z Separation]]
[[Category:M/z Separation]]
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Latest revision as of 17:04, 2 July 2025

IUPAC RECOMMENDATIONS 2013
Accelerator mass spectrometry
Mass spectrometry technique in which atoms and molecules from a sample are ionized, accelerated to MeV energies and separated according to their momentum, charge, and energy, allowing high discrimination for measurement of isotope abundances.
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Y.-F. Liu, Z.-Y. Guo, X.-Q. Liu, T. Qu, J.-L. Xie. Pure Appl. Chem. 66, 305 (1994). (DOI: 10.1351/pac199466020305)

From Definitions of Terms Relating to Mass Spectrometry (IUPAC Recommendations 2013); DOI: 10.1351/PAC-REC-06-04-06 © IUPAC 2013.

Index of Recommended Terms

 




Orange Book

ORANGE BOOK DEFINITION

IUPAC. Analytical Division. Compendium of Analytical Nomenclature (the Orange Book). Definitive Rules, 1979 (see also Orange Book 2023)

Accelerator mass spectrometry

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).

IUPAC 1997 Orange Book Chapter 12
Index of Orange Book Terms



Gallery

Accelerator mass spectrometer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory