Use of activated charcoal for the purification of neon in the CLEAN experiment

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 570, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 556-560

  Harrison, M K ^a   Lippincott, W H ^a   McKinsey, D N ^a   Nikkel, J A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Activated charcoal; CLEAN experiment; Cryogenic traps; Krypton; Mass spectrometry; Nitrogen and hydrogen in neon; Purification of argon

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ARGON; CRYOGENICS; KRYPTON; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NEON; PHOSPHORS; PURIFICATION;

ACTIVATED CHARCOALS; CLEAN EXPERIMENT; CRYOGENIC TRAPS; NITROGEN AND HYDROGEN IN NEON; PURIFICATION OF ARGON;

CHARCOAL;

EID: 33846183249     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2006.10.135     Document Type: Article

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