noun a type of mass spectrometry that is used to analyze samples at the atomic level
Used to track environmental changes, study climate history, and trace the movement of pollutants.
Helps in dating rocks and minerals, studying geological processes, and understanding the Earth's history.
Used to date archaeological artifacts and determine the age of organic materials.
Utilized for studying nuclear reactions, determining nuclear decay rates, and analyzing isotopic compositions.
Applied in medical research for tracing biomolecules, studying metabolic pathways, and analyzing drug metabolism.
Accelerator mass spectrometry is used by archaeologists to accurately date ancient artifacts and materials, providing insights into human history and cultural developments.
Geologists use accelerator mass spectrometry to determine the age of rocks, minerals, and fossils, helping in understanding Earth's geological processes and history.
Biologists utilize accelerator mass spectrometry for carbon dating of biological samples, such as bones, tissues, and seeds, to study evolutionary timelines and ecological interactions.
Forensic scientists employ accelerator mass spectrometry to analyze trace amounts of isotopes in forensic evidence, aiding in criminal investigations and identifying suspects.