Aston mass spectrometer

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf spectrometer
gptkbp:component detector
magnetometer
ion source
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first device to demonstrate existence of isotopes in non-radioactive elements
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aston mass spectrometer
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:Cavendish_Laboratory
1919
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Francis_William_Aston
gptkbp:notableAchievement discovery of isotopes
measurement of atomic masses
gptkbp:principle deflection of ions in magnetic field
separation by mass-to-charge ratio
gptkbp:relatedTo Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922
gptkbp:usedFor isotope separation
mass spectrometry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:F._W._Aston
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7