AU3658371A - Method and apparatus for sensing substances by analysis of adsorbed matter associated with atmospheric particulates - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for sensing substances by analysis of adsorbed matter associated with atmospheric particulates

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AU3658371A
AU3658371A AU36583/71A AU3658371A AU3658371A AU 3658371 A AU3658371 A AU 3658371A AU 36583/71 A AU36583/71 A AU 36583/71A AU 3658371 A AU3658371 A AU 3658371A AU 3658371 A AU3658371 A AU 3658371A
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analysis
atmospheric particulates
matter associated
adsorbed matter
sensing substances
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Rene Barringer Anthony
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Smiths Detection Toronto Ltd
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Barringer Research Ltd
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N33/00—Investigating or analysing materials by specific methods not covered by groups G01N1/00 - G01N31/00
    • G01N33/0004—Gaseous mixtures, e.g. polluted air
    • G01N33/0009—General constructional details of gas analysers, e.g. portable test equipment
    • G01N33/0011—Sample conditioning
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V9/00—Prospecting or detecting by methods not provided for in groups G01V1/00 - G01V8/00
    • G01V9/007—Prospecting or detecting by methods not provided for in groups G01V1/00 - G01V8/00 by detecting gases or particles representative of underground layers at or near the surface
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T436/00—Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing
    • Y10T436/14—Heterocyclic carbon compound [i.e., O, S, N, Se, Te, as only ring hetero atom]
    • Y10T436/141111—Diverse hetero atoms in same or different rings [e.g., alkaloids, opiates, etc.]
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T436/00—Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing
    • Y10T436/25—Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing including sample preparation
    • Y10T436/25375—Liberation or purification of sample or separation of material from a sample [e.g., filtering, centrifuging, etc.]
    • Y10T436/255—Liberation or purification of sample or separation of material from a sample [e.g., filtering, centrifuging, etc.] including use of a solid sorbent, semipermeable membrane, or liquid extraction

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
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  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
  • Biochemistry (AREA)
  • Food Science & Technology (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Immunology (AREA)
  • Medicinal Chemistry (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geophysics (AREA)
  • Sampling And Sample Adjustment (AREA)
  • Electrostatic Separation (AREA)
  • Other Investigation Or Analysis Of Materials By Electrical Means (AREA)
AU36583/71A 1970-12-08 1971-12-07 Method and apparatus for sensing substances by analysis of adsorbed matter associated with atmospheric particulates Expired AU463134B2 (en)

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CACA100078 1970-12-08
CA100078 1970-12-08

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AU463134B2 AU463134B2 (en) 1975-07-17

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US (1) US3768302A (en)
JP (1) JPS5397692U (en)
AU (1) AU463134B2 (en)
BR (1) BR7108145D0 (en)
ES (1) ES397953A1 (en)
FI (1) FI52777C (en)
FR (1) FR2117475A5 (en)
GB (1) GB1375003A (en)
IT (1) IT945338B (en)
NL (1) NL7116761A (en)
SE (1) SE388283B (en)
ZA (1) ZA718187B (en)

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US3768302A (en) 1973-10-30
ZA718187B (en) 1972-08-30
NL7116761A (en) 1972-06-12
FI52777B (en) 1977-08-01
BR7108145D0 (en) 1973-03-29
IT945338B (en) 1973-05-10
FI52777C (en) 1977-11-10
AU463134B2 (en) 1975-07-17
ES397953A1 (en) 1975-04-16
FR2117475A5 (en) 1972-07-21
SE388283B (en) 1976-09-27
GB1375003A (en) 1974-11-27
JPS5397692U (en) 1978-08-08

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