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'''accelerator mass spectrometry (AMS)'''
[[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.
Y.-F. Liu, Z.-Y. Guo, X.-Q. Liu, T. Qu, J.-L. Xie. Pure Appl. Chem. 66, 305-334 (1994).
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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.
[[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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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




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