List of accelerator mass spectrometry facilities
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The following list of accelerator mass spectrometry facilities sets out the research centres which employ accelerator mass spectrometry (AMS).
Accelerator mass spectrometry is an analytical technique that uses a full-sized particle accelerator as a big mass spectrometer.
Facilities
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Africa
- iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator Based Sciences (www.tlabs.ac.za), Johannesburg, South Africa
America
- Advanced Research Complex (ARC) at the University of Ottawa in Ottawa, Canada http://www.ams.uottawa.ca/
- Center for Accelerator Mass Spectrometry (CAMS) at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
- National Ocean Sciences Accelerator Mass Spectrometry (NOSAMS) Facility at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
- Beta Analytic Accelerator Mass Spectrometry Facility in Miami, Florida
- Purdue Rare Isotope Measurement Laboratory at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana
- Trace Element Accelerator Mass Spectrometer (TEAMS) at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, DC
- MegaSIMS at the University of California, Los Angeles in Los Angeles, CA
- NSF - Arizona Accelerator Mass Spectrometry (AMS) Laboratory
- W.M. Keck Carbon Cycle Accelerator Mass Spectrometry (KCCAMS) Facility at the University of California, Irvine
- Xceleron, Inc in Germantown, Maryland
Asia
- Xi'an AMS Center
- Tandem accelerator for Environmental Research and Radiocarbon Analysis (NIES-TERRA) of the National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES), Tsukuba, Japan
- BINP AMS Facility, Novosibirsk, Russia
- National Taiwan University, Department of Geosciences, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C
Europe
- Beta Analytic Europe in London, England
- CologneAMS at University of Cologne, Germany
- DREAMS at Dresden, Germany
- AMS at the Maier-Leibnitz-Laboratory joint facility of Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich and Technical University of Munich, Germany
- Hertelendi Laboratory of Environmental Studies at ATOMKI, Debrecen, Hungary
- CEREGE in Aix en Provence, France
- Lund Accelerator Mass Spectrometry Facility at Lund University, Sweden
- Ion Beam Physics Laboratory of the ETH Zurich and the Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland
- Vienna Environmental Research Accelerator (VERA) at the University of Vienna, Austria
- Centre for Dating and Diagnostics (CEDAD), University of Salento, Italy [1]
- Centre for Isotopic Research on Cultural and Environmental heritage (CIRCE), INNOVA and 2nd University of Naples, Italy
- NERC Recognised Accelerator Mass Spectrometer at SUERC, Scotland
- [2] Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, The Netherlands
- [3] Centro Nacional de Aceleradores, CNA University of Sevilla, Spain
- [4] Department of Nuclear Physics of the "Horia Hulubei" National Institute for Physics and Nuclear Engineering Măgurele, Romania
- [5] [14Chrono Centre for Climate, the Environment, and Chronology] Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland
External links
- C-14 Information and Labs (radiocarbon.org)
- Tandetron Accelerator Mass Spectrometers (highvolteng.com)
- Labs with Pelletrons (pelletron.com)
- AMS Laboratories. University of Arizona. Tucson, AZ.
- AMS Facilities of the World compiled by Walter Kutschera (to the best of his knowledge), VERA Lab, Faculty of Physics, University of Vienna, Austria.