{"id":516,"date":"2020-04-12T11:01:49","date_gmt":"2020-04-12T11:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/cjtaylor\/?page_id=516"},"modified":"2020-04-12T19:16:13","modified_gmt":"2020-04-12T19:16:13","slug":"fluorescence-spectra","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/cjtaylor\/funding\/fluorescence-spectra\/","title":{"rendered":"Fluorescence spectra of alpha emitting isotopes for stand-off detector development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Funding: STFC, \u00a34k, 2017<\/p>\n<p>Investigators: Professor C J Taylor (PI), Dr K Gamage (Glasgow University)<\/p>\n<p>This project involves experiments to detect alpha-induced fluorescence using flame detectors. It is part of a larger body of work which aims to develop a means to detect alpha emitting materials from a distance. These methods will be used in a nuclear decommissioning context to detect plutonium contaminated materials.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-385\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/cjtaylor\/files\/2020\/04\/absorption-detector-1024x902.jpg\" alt=\"Diagram of photon detector\" width=\"660\" height=\"581\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/cjtaylor\/files\/2020\/04\/absorption-detector-1024x902.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/cjtaylor\/files\/2020\/04\/absorption-detector-300x264.jpg 300w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/cjtaylor\/files\/2020\/04\/absorption-detector-768x676.jpg 768w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/cjtaylor\/files\/2020\/04\/absorption-detector.jpg 1165w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Funding: STFC, \u00a34k, 2017 Investigators: Professor C J Taylor (PI), Dr K Gamage (Glasgow University) This project involves experiments to detect alpha-induced fluorescence using flame detectors. It is part of a larger body of work which aims to develop a means to detect alpha emitting materials from a distance. These methods will be used in &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/cjtaylor\/funding\/fluorescence-spectra\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fluorescence spectra of alpha emitting isotopes for stand-off detector development<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":866,"featured_media":0,"parent":28,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-516","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/cjtaylor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/cjtaylor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/cjtaylor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/cjtaylor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/866"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/cjtaylor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=516"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/cjtaylor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/516\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":658,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/cjtaylor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/516\/revisions\/658"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/cjtaylor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/cjtaylor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}