nuclear spectroscopy & imaging
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Nuclear Spectroscopy & Imaging. Stephen Cramer UC Davis / LBNL. Nuclear Experiments. Nuclear Forward Scattering – NFS SR Perturbed Angular Correlation Nuclear Resonance Vibrational Spectroscopy. Nuclear Experiments. The trick. 70 psec. Signal. h . 153 nsec. Source. ~20 ns. ~133 ns. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Nuclear Spectroscopy & Imaging
Stephen CramerUC Davis / LBNL
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Nuclear Experiments
• Nuclear Forward Scattering – NFS• SR Perturbed Angular Correlation• Nuclear Resonance Vibrational Spectroscopy
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Nuclear Experiments
• The trick
70 psec
3680 nsec
153 nsec
off ~20 ns ~133 nson
h
Source
Signal
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Nuclear Lifetimes & Energies• What works
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Nuclear Forward Scattering
• ferrocene
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Synchrotron Radiation Perturbed Angular Correlation (SRPAC)
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Synchrotron Radiation Perturbed Angular Correlation (SRPAC)
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The NRVS Experiment
100 eV
…Detector:
1 eV1 meV
70 psec
3680 nsec
153 nsec
off ~20 ns~133 nson
h
Source
Signal
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FeNxHy Models
HFe-N2
DFe-N2
Fe-14N2H2
Fe-15N2H2
Fe-14N2H4
Fe-15N2H4
N2
N2H2
N2H4
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Fe Protein NRVS[Fe4S4]2
+
Any redox level Low frequency modes Quantitative simulation
[Fe4S4]1
+
[Fe4S4]0
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Nuclear Needs
• Nuclear Forward Scattering – NFS• SR Perturbed Angular Correlation• Nuclear Resonance Vibrational Spectroscopy
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X-Ray Microtomography
Carolyn Larabell - NIH funded facility at ALS
Image of yeast cell
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Diffraction-Enhanced Imaging• x
http://www.iit.edu/~chapman/AAPM/sld027.htm
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• Mössbauer cross sections are 500 x photoelectric c. s. but linewidths are 108 smaller
‘Nuclear contrast’
Why do it?
• less radiation damage• zero background
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Nuclear Imaging
• Fe• Kr / Xe• Lanthanide nanoparticle tags
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Nuclear Imaging Needs
• Orders of magnitude more flux• Higher energies (30-70 keV)• Nano eV (nuclear) monochromators• Suitable bunch schemes• Better (picosecond) detectors
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Nuclear Future?
• I dream of things that never were … and say why not ? (RFK)
• To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe. (Anatole France)