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termed an electron microprobe, when the primary beam consists of accelerated ions, the term ion microprobe is used. The term microprobe may also be applied
Microprobe
Imaging technique for solid chemical analysis
microanalysis (EPMA), also known as electron probe X-ray microanalysis, electron microprobe analysis (EMPA) or electron probe analysis (EPA) is a microanalytical
Electron_probe_microanalysis
Type of microscope with electrons as a source of illumination
microscope (SEM) which is similar to STEM, but with thick samples Electron microprobe similar to a SEM, but more for chemical analysis Low-energy electron microscope
Electron_microscope
Oldest-surviving crustal material from the Hadean eon
distribution give evidence of zircon's origin and the source of magma. Ion microprobe (or secondary ion mass spectrometry, SIMS) and uranium–thorium–lead geochronology
Hadean_zircon
The sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe (also sensitive high mass-resolution ion microprobe or SHRIMP) is a large-diameter, double-focusing secondary
Sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe
Sensitive_high-resolution_ion_microprobe
A laser microprobe mass spectrometer (LMMS), also laser microprobe mass analyzer (LAMMA), laser ionization mass spectrometer (LIMS), or laser ionization
Laser microprobe mass spectrometer
Laser_microprobe_mass_spectrometer
Natural satellite orbiting Earth
access that it took 39 years to find them with a state-of-the-art ion microprobe instrument. Analysis of the findings of the Moon Mineralogy Mapper (M3)
Moon
Surface chemical analysis and imaging method
gas-cluster ion beams (e.g., Ar700+). The sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe (SHRIMP) is a large-diameter, double-focusing SIMS sector instrument based
Secondary-ion mass spectrometry
Secondary-ion_mass_spectrometry
Branch of petrology focusing on detailed descriptions of rocks
structure are critical to understanding the origin of the rock. Electron microprobe or atom probe tomography analysis of individual grains as well as whole
Petrography
German chemist (1936–2014)
2014) was a German scientist known for his development of the laser microprobe mass analyzer and, with Michael Karas, matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization
Franz_Hillenkamp
Magnesium- and iron-rich extrusive igneous rock
high-alumina basalts of the Klyuchevskoy volcano, Kamchatka, Russia, based on microprobe analyses of mineral inclusions" (PDF). Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal
Basalt
Scientific study of Earth's physical composition
microscopy (such as with the petrographic microscope) and by using an electron microprobe. In an optical mineralogy analysis, petrologists analyze thin sections
Geology
Semiconductor company
agreement with Astria Semiconductors Holdings, Inc. for the acquisition of MicroProbe, Inc. for $100 million in cash and $16.8 million in stocks. In June 2016
FormFactor,_Inc.
French technology company
working on the Spectro-Lecteur. CAMECA went on to develop ion and electron microprobes. In 1957 the CSF absorbed the SFR. In 1968 Thomson-Brandt and CSF were
Compagnie générale de la télégraphie sans fil
Compagnie_générale_de_la_télégraphie_sans_fil
Laser microscope used for Raman spectroscopy
(molecular optics laser examiner) is used to refer to the Raman-based microprobe. The technique used is named after C. V. Raman, who discovered the scattering
Raman_microscope
Passage of fluid through the circulatory or lymphatic system to an organ or tissue
flow: experimental and clinical validation of a novel thermal diffusion microprobe". Journal of Neurosurgery. 93 (2): 265–74. doi:10.3171/jns.2000.93.2.0265
Perfusion
Includes rocks over 4 billion years old from the Hadean Eon
were subjected to heavy weathering by an acrid climate. Using an ion microprobe to analyze isotope ratios of the element lithium in zircons from the Jack
Oldest_dated_rocks
Mass spectrometry technique that can visualize the spatial distribution of molecules
to obtain the spatial information. The two techniques used in MSI are: microprobe and microscope. This technique is performed using a focused ionization
Mass_spectrometry_imaging
Geological formations in North America
they collected 36 grains from two different locations and used electron microprobe analysis. Researchers found that there is a manganese weight percent of
Deicke and Millbrig bentonite layers
Deicke_and_Millbrig_bentonite_layers
Scientific agency of the US government
collaboration with Stanford University, the USGS operates the USGS-Stanford Ion Microprobe Laboratory, an analytical facility for U-(Th)-Pb geochronology and trace
United States Geological Survey
United_States_Geological_Survey
Nickel-Strunz identifier (updated 9th ed.). Nowadays, non-destructive electron microprobe analysis is used to get the empirical formula of a mineral. Finally, the
Timeline of the discovery and classification of minerals
Timeline_of_the_discovery_and_classification_of_minerals
Alumino-silicate mineral whose blue colour is due to a sulfide species and not copper
speciation in S-bearing minerals: New constraints by a combination of electron microprobe analysis and DFT calculations with special reference to sodalite-group
Lazurite
Technique used to date materials such as rocks or carbon
Paleopedological record Radioactivity Radiohalo Sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe (SHRIMP) IUPAC, Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. (the "Gold
Radiometric_dating
Component of stress coplanar with a material cross section
leads to a fast redox reaction. The ion disappearance occurs only on the microprobe active surface, causing the development of the diffusion boundary layer
Shear_stress
Form of potassium feldspar
does occur; resulting cryptoperthite can best be observed in electron microprobe images. In addition to its presence in the groundmass of felsic rocks
Sanidine
Failed NASA Mars lander (1999)
Lander wakes up, receives instructions from Earth 03:25:00 Begin DS2 microprobe data reception via Mars Global Surveyor relay (15 minute transmission)
Mars_Polar_Lander
Mineral
microprobe. One of the crystals had the (100) surface facing up, and the other crystal had a growth face of the form (110) facing up. The microprobe was
George-ericksenite
Topics referred to by the same term
agricultural show in the United Kingdom LAMMA, abbreviation for laser microprobe mass analyzer Lammas (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles
Lamma
Cyclosilicate mineral
eudialyte. Iron (Fe2+) provides the color. Microchemical (by electron microprobe) and structural analyses of different eudialyte (and related) samples
Eudialyte
Topics referred to by the same term
Electromagnetic pulse and in particular, Nuclear electromagnetic pulse Electron microprobe Embden–Meyerhof pathway Estramustine phosphate Extended Mathematical Programming
EMP
Lead-Silver-Thallium-Antimony, was found during microscopic and electron microprobe study of specimens from the complex, polymetallic sulphide-native metal
Rayite
Failed NASA impactor mission to Mars (1999)
development costs were US$28 million. Deep Space 2, also known as "Mars Microprobe," was the second spacecraft developed under the NASA New Millennium Program
Deep_Space_2
Australian feldspar with geometric inclusions
six samples of rainbow lattice sunstone were studied using electron microprobe analysis, X-ray diffraction analysis, and laser Raman spectroscopy. It
Rainbow_lattice_sunstone
zircons, beginning with sample collection, mineral separation, mounting for microprobe analysis, and ending with the microquantitative element analysis. Once
Titanium in zircon geothermometry
Titanium_in_zircon_geothermometry
Public research university in Denton, Texas
transmission ion microscopy (STIM), and high-energy focused ion beam (HEFIB) microprobe analysis. The IBL occupies approximately 4,000 sq ft (370 m2) in the Physics
University_of_North_Texas
Type of nuclear fuel
has been examined with a scanning electron microscope using electron microprobe attachment. The lighter the pixel in the right hand side the higher the
MOX_fuel
French scientific instrument manufacturer
laboratories: the Spark Spectrometer at the beginning of the 1950s, the Castaing Microprobe from 1958, and Secondary Ion Analysers from 1968. Also in the early 1950s
CAMECA
Emission of secondary X-rays from a material excited by high-energy X-rays
other incident radiation to excite the sample: electron beam: electron microprobe; ion beam: particle induced X-ray emission (PIXE). When radiated by an
X-ray_fluorescence
Canadian mineralogist and crystallographer (born 1946)
post-doctoral fellowship, he became a Research Associate, operating the electron microprobe and lecturing for other faculty members when they went on sabbatical leave
Frank_Hawthorne
Type of radiometric dating
generally requires in situ micro-beam analysis using, for example, ion microprobe (SIMS), or laser ICP-MS. For U-Pb isotope ratio's to give a age with geological
Uranium–lead_dating
Volcanic caldera in the United states
"Origin and Evolution of Silicic Magmatism at Yellowstone Based on Ion Microprobe Analysis of Isotopically Zoned Zircons". Journal of Petrology. 49 (1):
Yellowstone_Caldera
Binder used as basic ingredient of concrete
29–32. Retrieved 8 November 2025. Rayment, D. L. (1986). "The electron microprobe analysis of the C-S-H phases in a 136-year-old cement paste". Cement and
Portland_cement
Geochronological technique
requires accurate geochemical fingerprinting (usually via an electron microprobe). An important recent advance is the use of LA-ICP-MS (i.e., laser ablation
Tephrochronology
Aggregates of tau protein known as a biomarker of Alzheimer's disease
microscopic morphology and topography with evidence of aluminum by laser microprobe mass analysis". Acta Neuropathologica. 86 (3): 249–258. doi:10.1007/BF00304139
Neurofibrillary_tangle
Australian geophysicist (1931–2025)
National University. Compston developed the sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe (SHRIMP), for isotopic analyses of geological samples. SHRIMP enabled
William_Compston
American physicist and spy (1925–1999)
S2CID 19456444. Civan, Mortimer; Hall, Theodore; Gupta, Brij (1980). "Microprobe study of toad urinary bladder in absence of serosal K+". The Journal of
Theodore_Hall
Usage of mass spectrometry to measure remaining isotopes
solid surface is secondary-ion mass spectrometry (SIMS). This type of ion-microprobe analysis normally works by focusing a primary (oxygen) ion beam on a sample
Isotope-ratio mass spectrometry
Isotope-ratio_mass_spectrometry
British geochemist (1936–2024)
such as alteration by heat, fluids or shock. Turner set up the first ion microprobe in the United Kingdom intended for use primarily for examining extraterrestrial
Grenville_Turner
Landing technique
Yen, Albert; Zent, Aaron; Blaney, Diana (1999). "Deep Space 2: the Mars microprobe mission". Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets. 104 (E11). {Wiley
Lithobraking
Public research university in Nijmegen, Netherlands
Konstantin S. (2004). Development and applications of mesoscopic hall microprobes (PhD thesis). Radboud University Nijmegen. ISBN 9090183663 Media related
Radboud_University_Nijmegen
Sugar-rich liquid produced by plants
Heinrich, G (1989). "Analysis of cations in nectars by means of a laser microprobe mass analyser (LAMMA)". Beitr. Biol. Pflanz. 64: 293–308. Heslop-Harrison
Nectar
Synchrotron light source facility in Saskatoon, Canada
micro-Analysis 06ID-1 1 Wiggler 5–40 X-ray absorption fine structure, X-ray microprobe, X-ray diffraction IDEAS Educational beamline Bending Magnet Purpose-built
Canadian_Light_Source
National laboratory in New York, United States
19-ID: Biological Microdiffraction Facility (NYX) 4-BM: X-ray Fluorescence Microprobe (XFM) 16-BM: Quantitative Cellular Tomography (QCT) (under development)
National Synchrotron Light Source II
National_Synchrotron_Light_Source_II
Dating technique to study geological history using nuclear decay of the mineral monazite
also known as electron microprobe U–Th–Pb dating, measures the elemental abundances of the three elements by an electron microprobe, and calculates the age
Monazite_geochronology
PMID 16293721. Cavosie, Aaron J.; Valley, John W.; Wilde, Simon A.; Edinburgh Ion Microprobe Facility (July 15, 2005). "Magmatic δ18O in 4400–3900 Ma detrital zircons:
History_of_life
Device
Orloff, J.; Swanson, L. (1975). "Study of a field-ionization source for microprobe applications". Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology. 12 (6): 1209
Focused_ion_beam
Electromagnetic radiation due to deceleration of charged particles
Springer Nature. ISBN 978-3-030-62034-9. S. J. B. Reed (2005). Electron Microprobe Analysis and Scanning Electron Microscopy in Geology. Cambridge University
Bremsstrahlung
Oldest seamount in the Hawaiian-Emperor seamount chain
classified as alkali basalts on the basis of their mineralogy, but subsequent microprobe analyses of glass and pyroxene suggested that they are tholeiitic in origin
Meiji_Seamount
Jovian Minisat Explorer Jovian Relay Spacecraft Jovian Europa Orbiter Microprobe The relay would allow keeping spaceflight hardware out of the intense
Jovian_Europa_Orbiter
Breed of small dog
Shelburne, John D.; Roggli, Victor L.; LeFurgey, Ann (October 29, 1999). Microprobe Analysis in Hepatic Metal Overload Disease States. Academic Press. p. 357
Bedlington_Terrier
Nearest star to the Solar System
Alpha Centauri system within the first half of the 21st century, with microprobes travelling at 20% of the speed of light and propelled by around 100 gigawatts
Proxima_Centauri
Proposed mission concept to Jupiter
probe, which dived into Jupiter in 1995, had no camera, so the swarm of microprobes would represent the first look at Jupiter with a resolution greater than
SMARA_(spacecraft)
Public university in Athens, West Virginia, US
Science Building is the university's electron microprobe lab. This is West Virginia's only electron microprobe lab. The Alexander Fine Arts Center, home to
Concord_University
Chinese lunar orbiter (2007–2009)
24 instruments including a charge-coupled device (CCD) stereo camera, microprobe instruments, and a high-energy solar particle detector. Stereo camera
Chang'e_1
Volcanic crater lake in western Germany
Trace Element Zoning in Sanidine: a Cathodoluminescence and Electron Microprobe Study". Journal of Petrology. 45 (11): 2197–2223. Bibcode:2004JPet...45
Laacher_See
American geologist
Whilst she was a student she used the Sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe (SHRIMP) to date ancient zircons. She identified that granulites were
Roberta_Rudnick
Security methodology
numerous attacks are possible, including: physical attack of various forms (microprobing, drills, files, solvents, etc.) freezing the device applying out-of-spec
Tamperproofing
Large spherical boulders on Otago coast, New Zealand
fine-grained rock using optical mineralogy, X-ray crystallography, and electron microprobe has determined that the boulders consist of mud, fine silt and clay, cemented
Moeraki_Boulders
Rubidium feldspar mineral
with an ideal composition of RbAlSi3O8. Chemical analysis by electron microprobe indicated the average weight of the crystal is 56.66% SiO2, 16.95% Al2O3
Rubicline
Complex inosilicate series of minerals
optical or X-ray methods, and detailed chemical analysis using an electron microprobe is required. There is a solid solution series between hornblende and the
Hornblende
Ancient Clovis site in Montana, US
JSTOR 25669710. S2CID 159572593. Macintyre, Ian G., and M. Amelia Logan, "Microprobe Analysis of Ocher On Bone from The Anzick Burial Site", Plains Anthropologist
Anzick_site
ISSN 2096-9287. Retrieved 1 July 2021. Brabaw, Kasandra (18 February 2015). "Tiny Microprobes Could Explore Jupiter's Atmosphere By 2030". Space.com. Retrieved 7 March
List of proposed missions to the outer planets
List_of_proposed_missions_to_the_outer_planets
Device that connects to a brain
Pulla S., Ramkumar R., Blossey B., Ewer J., Gilmour R, Lal A. (2007) Microprobe Microsystem Platform Inserted During Early Metamorphosis to Actuate Insect
Brain_implant
Slovenian mineralogist and academic
outstanding achievements. He was the first in Yugoslavia to use the electron microprobe and he found there a number of rare minerals, such as maucherite and mackinawite
Stanko_Grafenauer
Topics referred to by the same term
Jumbo Shrimp, a Minor League Baseball team Sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe (SHRIMP), a material analysis instrument primarily used for geological
Shrimp_(disambiguation)
Analytical chemistry technique
metabolites in a single identified cell in a live Xenopus laevis embryo by microprobe CE-ESI-MS". The Analyst. 144 (3): 892–900. doi:10.1039/c8an01999a. PMC 6349542
Capillary electrophoresis–mass spectrometry
Capillary_electrophoresis–mass_spectrometry
Sulfosalt found in northwestern Iran
This excess in sulfur indicates S-S bonding in the mineral. Electron microprobe analyses were done in eight spots giving the empirical formula Pb0.95T0
Daliranite
coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) and sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe (SHRIMP) enabled researchers to analyze single mineral grains. The goal
Provenance_(geology)
Somali meteorite
were identified by Andrew Locock, the head of the university's electron microprobe laboratory. Synthetic versions of both minerals had previously been produced
El_Ali_meteorite
Scientific dating of the Earth
ISBN 978-0-8047-4933-6. Terada, K.; Sano, Y. (May 20–24, 2001). "In-situ ion microprobe U-Pb dating of phosphates in H-chondrites" (PDF). Proceedings, Eleventh
Age_of_Earth
Arsenate mineral
conichalcite specimens from Tsumeb are commonly zoned in color and composition. Microprobe analyses and X-ray powder-diffraction studies indicate extensive substitution
Duftite
diffraction (XRD), a single crystal study, and a preliminary electron microprobe analysis (EMA). Using these analyses it was determined that this was a
Edoylerite
Brain blood supply
flow: experimental and clinical validation of a novel thermal diffusion microprobe". Journal of Neurosurgery. 93 (2): 265–274. doi:10.3171/jns.2000.93.2
Cerebral_circulation
Being with both organic and biomechatronic body parts
Pulla S., Ramkumar R., Blossey B., Ewer J., Gilmour R, Lal A. (2007) Microprobe Microsystem Platform Inserted During Early Metamorphosis to Actuate Insect
Cyborg
index. If a specimen is mounted without a cover slip – for example, for microprobe analysis, backscattered electron microscopy, reflected light microscopy –
Becke_line_test
British physicist
best known for his contribution to the development of the first electron microprobe. Duncumb was educated at Clare College, Cambridge. He earned his PhD in
Peter_Duncumb
Chemical analysis technique
wavelength dispersive X-ray fluorescence (WDXRF) spectrometry, electron microprobes, scanning electron microscopes, and high-precision experiments for testing
Wavelength-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy
Wavelength-dispersive_X-ray_spectroscopy
Titanium Nugget of pure, analyticaly confirmed by microprobe native titanium (0.55 mm long crystals) (dendrites) from the First scoria cone, Northern Breakthrough
Titanium_(native)
Queen consort of Egypt
Tutankhamun – perhaps a memento from a beloved grandmother. In 1976, microprobe analysis conducted on hair samples from the Elder Lady and the lock from
Tiye
American petrologist (1931–2025)
His extensive studies by thin sections, cathodoluminescence, electron microprobe and scanning-electron images supported an entirely different model in
Lorence_G._Collins
Computer memory used for small quantities of data
com. National Semiconductor Corp. Skorobogatov, Sergei (2017). "How Microprobing Can Attack Encrypted Memory" (PDF). 2017 Euromicro Conference on Digital
EEPROM
hardness testing, tensile testing, Charpy impact testing Chemical testing: microprobe analysis, energy dispersive spectroscopy Non-destructive testing: Non-destructive
Metallurgical failure analysis
Metallurgical_failure_analysis
Brendan R.; Hatcher, Robert D. Jr.; Coath, Christopher D. (2003). "Ion microprobe age and geochemistry of southern appalachian basement, with implications
Robert_D._Hatcher
Founder of Lam Research Corporation
advised management at various stages of growth at companies including Microprobe (acquired by FormFactor in 2012), Xradia (acquired by ZEISS in 2013),
David_K._Lam
American mineralogist (1934–2022)
Mexico Institute of Meteoritics. Keil pioneered the use of the electron microprobe to study meteorite samples. He was one of the co-inventors of the energy
Klaus_Keil
Extrusive igneous rock
"Sulfur isotope systematics of the 1982 El Chichón trachyandesite: an ion microprobe study". Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 66 (18): 3303–3316. Bibcode:2002GeCoA
Trachyandesite
Rare-earth enriched sorosilicate mineral
447–464. Catlos, E. J.; Sorensen, S. S.; Harrison, T. M. (2000). "Th-Pb ion-microprobe dating of allanite" (PDF). American Mineralogist. 85 (5–6): 633–648. Bibcode:2000AmMin
Allanite
Layered iron-rich sedimentary rock
based on various models of deposition and sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe (SHRIMP) estimates of the age of associated tuff beds suggest a deposition
Banded_iron_formation
Nitride mineral
after Roald Norbach Nielsen (born 1928), a Danish expert in electron microprobe. The mineral has also been reported from the Jerslev meteorite, Sjaelland
Roaldite
Complex hydrated phosphate mineral
Ca2Mg5Be4(PO4)6(OH)4·6H2O. Zanazziite was recently analyzed with an ARL-SEMQ microprobe; the values were Durango apatite for P, Rockport fayalite for Mn, and
Zanazziite
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Girl/Female
French, German, Latin
Little and Womanly; Strength; Female Version of Charles
Girl/Female
Tamil
Goddess Lakshmi
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia, chiefly Norfolk)
English (East Anglia, chiefly Norfolk) : occupational name for someone who mowed pasture lands to provide hay, from an agent derivative of Middle English mow(en) ‘mow’ (Old English mÄwen).Welsh : nickname from mawr ‘big’ (see Moore 6).German (Möwer) : nickname from an agent derivative of Middle High German mÅven ‘to torment, trouble, or burden’.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Even-tempered, flat country.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Holy and Brave
Girl/Female
Australian, German, Irish, Welsh
Dark and Pure
Boy/Male
Hindu
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Cranshaw.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name HÙONG means "pink" or "rose."
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from a place in Lancashire, so named from Old English hop ‘valley among hills’ + wudu ‘wood’. There is a Hopwood in Worcestershire, identical in meaning, which may also have given rise to the surname in some instances.
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