Europlanet Distributed RTI Facility – KBSI Sensitive High Resolution Ion MicroProbe (SHRIMP-IIe/MC)

Europlanet Distributed Research and Technology Infrastructure (RTI) Facility – Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI) Sensitive High Resolution Ion MicroProbe / SHRIMP-IIe/MC

Average Transnational Access (TA) visit: 7 Days

The first high-resolution secondary ion mass spectrometer in Korea (since 2008).

Features:

  • Primary Ion: Cs+,O2+,O2,O
  • Mass range: 6 – 300 amu
  • Detection Limit: ~1 ppm with 10,000 mass resolution and 50% transmission

Application:

  • U-Pb age dating of heavy minerals
  • zircon U-Pb geochronology and REE analysis
  • Trace element analysis


Contact

You must get in touch with the host facility to discuss the technical feasibility of your proposal before submitting an application. If you do not contact the host, your proposal will not be approved.

Dr. Keewook Yi, Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI), South Korea

Email: kyi[at]kbsi.re.kr


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Publications related to facility and visits

Report summaries of TA visits to facility

Sensitive High Resolution Ion MicroProbe / SHRIMP-IIe/MC (South Korea). Credit: Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI)
22-EPN3-038: Asteroidal source(s) of L chondrites and its collisional evolution
Sensitive High Resolution Ion MicroProbe / SHRIMP-IIe/MC (South Korea). Credit: Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI)
22-EPN3-008: U/Pb-Dating of the Youngest Eclogites on Earth
Sensitive High Resolution Ion MicroProbe / SHRIMP-IIe/MC (South Korea). Credit: Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI)
20-EPN2-057: A Zircon Provenance Study of the Kanye Basin (Botswana) to Constrain Terrestrial...


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