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synchrotron

[sing-kruh-tron] / ˈsɪŋ krəˌtrɒn /


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Using synchrotron infrared spectroscopy, researchers detected traces of original proteins preserved within the fossil's bone, cartilage, and skin.

From Science Daily Apr. 23, 2026

Using multi-scale synchrotron X ray techniques and a high-resolution transmission electron microscope, the researchers observed that reactions inside single-crystal particles do not occur evenly.

From Science Daily Dec. 29, 2025

Diamond Light Source is a synchrotron, which fires electrons around a giant ring at nearly the speed of light.

From BBC Dec. 11, 2025

Outside of PSI, such advanced methods are available at only a few other synchrotron facilities worldwide.

From Science Daily Nov. 27, 2025

Lawrence’s careful groundwork with Groves bore fruit, for the general gave freely of the army’s surplus bounty, including the radar oscillators for Alvarez and a supply of capacitors for McMillan’s synchrotron, worth $203,000.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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