Ion laser isotope enrichment by photo-predissociation of formaldehyde

Patent · Fri Jun 17 00:00:00 EDT 1977

OSTI ID:862857

Marling, John B ^[1]

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1. Livermore, CA

Enrichment of carbon, hydrogen and/or oxygen isotopes by means of isotopically selective photo-predissociation of formaldehyde is achieved by irradiation with a fixed frequency ion laser, specifically, a neon, cadmium, or xenon ion laser.

• Research Organization: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: W-7405-ENG-48
• Assignee: United States of America as represented by United States Energy (Washington, DC)
• Patent Number(s): US 4029559
• Application Number: 05/697,000
• OSTI ID: 862857
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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isotope
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photo-predissociation
formaldehyde
carbon
hydrogen
oxygen
isotopes
means
isotopically
selective
achieved
irradiation
fixed
frequency
specifically
neon
cadmium
xenon
isotope enrichment
laser isotope
oxygen isotopes
fixed frequency
selective photo-predissociation
isotopically selective
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