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resonance-ionization spectroscopy

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Also known as: RIS

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  • Learn about the use of gamma-ray spectroscopy to identify the quarry that was the source of granite found in ancient Roman ruins
    In spectroscopy: Resonance-ionization spectroscopy

    Resonance-ionization spectroscopy (RIS) is an extremely sensitive and highly selective analytical measurement method. It employs lasers to eject electrons from selected types of atoms or molecules, splitting the neutral species into a

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