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January 1, 2012

The age of an artifact? The infrared laser reveals it.

Made by Ino-CNR the first experimental set to reveal optically the concentration of radiocarbon, element used to date organic findings. The instrumentation, economical and easy to handle, reveals molecules in extremely low quantities with impact in areas such as medicine, security and environment.
December 9, 2011

ScienceShot: Sniffing Out the One in a Quadrillion

Made by INO-CNR researchers the first experimental apparatus capable of detecting optically the concentration of radiocarbon (14C) present in natural abundance in a sample of carbon dioxide gas.
The age of an artifact? The infrared laser reveals it.
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