Accelerator mass spectrometry: Difference between revisions
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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 (10-12 - 10-15).
