Air & Climate Articles

If you are evaluating backscatter LiDAR sensors for measuring aerosols, cloud vertical structure, and planetary boundary layer (PBL) heights, what factors should you consider in your comparison? It really comes down to a choice between the traditional analog technology used in ceilometers and the more recent advanced technology found in Micro Pulse LiDAR (MPL) sensors. To select the best tool ...

Sep. 27, 2018

By Micro Pulse LiDAR, part of Hexagon

The award-winning technology for real-time aerosol analysis We just finished the first on-demand webinar on the CHARON PTR-TOFMS technology and are glad to share it with you. Learn more about the method and performance of CHARON PTR-TOFMS which detects the most abundant range of atmospheric organic carbon compared to other analyzers or inlet systems on the market. ...

Nov. 13, 2018

By Ionicon Analytik Ges.m.b.H.

Coming up in less than 3 months – prepare for the PTR-MS events 2019 In early February 2019, Innsbruck, hometown of PTR-MS, will be bustling with IONICON instrument users from all over the world. We are offering a comprehensive PTR-TOF training seminar, the renowned “hands-on” ...

Nov. 13, 2018

By Ionicon Analytik Ges.m.b.H.

Atmospheric Pressure Interface for the Modular ioniTOF Platform The ioniTOF is our modular and flexible, entry-level to high-resolution Time-of-Flight platform, featuring custom interfaces and high-performance IONICON hexapole ION-GUIDEs. All our renowned PTR-TOFMS series products are exclusively based on the ioniTOF. Now we took this concept one step further and developed an Atmospheric ...

Nov. 13, 2018

By Ionicon Analytik Ges.m.b.H.

Real-time VOC monitoring in FOUP, fab and the clean-room environment Airborne Molecular Contamination (AMC) is more and more taking center stage in today’s semiconductor manufacturing processes. In the past the focus was on filtering particles from the ambient air in the ...

Nov. 13, 2018

By Ionicon Analytik Ges.m.b.H.

INTRANEF – More analytical performance for agroindustrial applications Fondazione Edmund Mach (FEM) and IONICON are funding a PhD program in Physics at the University of Milan on the improvement of the analytical performance of PTR-MS in agroindustrial applications. The project is called “INTRANEF” for INcreasing ThRoughput and ANalytical Efficency of direct injection ...

Nov. 13, 2018

By Ionicon Analytik Ges.m.b.H.

CHARON PTR-TOF and new technologies for increased PTR-TOF performance Our team was able to meet many of you at the ASMS meeting and our science presentations. Those of you who didn’t make it to the conference or our posters, are now able to pull a copy from our website. See what’s coming up and get inspired from our innovations for trace organic detection. ...

Nov. 13, 2018

By Ionicon Analytik Ges.m.b.H.

At the Frontier of Airborne Research aboard NASA’s Flying Laboratory Using the opportunity provided by NASA’s Student Airborne Research Program (SARP) we gave wings to our newly developed CHARON aerosol inlet. In cooperation with the University of Oslo our team combined CHARON and a custom built ...

Nov. 13, 2018

By Ionicon Analytik Ges.m.b.H.

Celebrating the “Gold Standard” for Real-Time Trace Gas Analysis On July 14, 1998, our company was founded by a group of dedicated scientists and entrepreneurs. The aim was to make commercially available a technology that soon was to become the new benchmark for real-time monitoring of extremely low concentrated VOCs: PTR-MS. ...

Nov. 13, 2018

By Ionicon Analytik Ges.m.b.H.

Custom-built by IONICON engineers for the University of Montana One of the special skills we are known for is to custom-build PTR-TOFMS and ioniTOF systems for research and industrial applications. Our engineering team is eager to work out ...

Nov. 13, 2018

By Ionicon Analytik Ges.m.b.H.

Direct Sampling and Analysis of Atmospheric Particulate Organic Matter An international team of researchers from the University of Innsbruck (Austria), the IRCELYON in Lyon (France) and the University of Oslo (Norway) recently studied the application of the new CHARON Particle Inlet to directly sample and analyze the chemical ...

Nov. 13, 2018

By Ionicon Analytik Ges.m.b.H.

Watch: Introduction to PTR-MS – VOC Analyzers – Applications – Demo A good 15 minutes of your valuable time make this a worthwhile and entertaining experience, moderated by our applied science team. Philipp and Simone will introduce you to PTR-MS, present the advantages of time-of-flight mass spectrometry, show our products and some applications. They will also take you ...

Nov. 13, 2018

By Ionicon Analytik Ges.m.b.H.

Analysis of Complex Flavors in Real-Time with Ultra-Low Detection Limits For many years PTR-MS instruments are considered a gold-standard in many applications when it gets to the quantitative online analysis of very low concentrated VOCs without sample preparation. Among the early adopters of this unique technology that was commercialized by our company back in 1998, were researchers ...

Nov. 13, 2018

By Ionicon Analytik Ges.m.b.H.

Solid shaft output gearbox gear drive has the characteristics of small integrated body, large transmission torque, high transmission efficiency (up to 95%), high overload capacity, low energy consumption and superior performance. Designed and manufactured on the basis of modular combination system, there are many motor combinations, installation forms and structural schemes. The transmission ...

Nov. 11, 2018

By Sogears

RV reducer is one of the more common reducers in the worm gear design online family. It consists of a worm and a worm gear. It has a compact structure, a large transmission ratio, and a transmission mechanism with self-locking function under certain conditions. It is the most commonly used. One of the worm gear design online has low vibration, low noise and low energy consumption.一、The typeThe ...

Nov. 11, 2018

By Sogears

. the installation of the reduction gear box1. In any case, it is not allowed to hammer the pulley, coupling, pinion or sprocket into the output shaft with a hammer, which will damage the bearing and the shaft.2. The reducer can only be installed on a flat, shock-absorbing, and torsion-resistant support structure. 二.the preparation of the reduction gear box before the ...

Nov. 10, 2018

By Sogears

The trash racks and flow straighteners were 19-feet deep by 16-feet wide with a clear spacing of 2 ¾”. Materials used in the fabrication and assembly of these units included: pultruded FRP structural components and HDPE blades. The trash racks were shipped fully assembled and ready for installation. They came with lifting ...

Nov. 3, 2018

By Hydro Component Systems, LLC (HCS)

Controls and monitors are part of environments where cleaning and purifying air moves beyond the usual HVAC filters and ventilation air. We can now utilize sensors and real time monitors that identify, track, and assure safe destruction of: mold, odors, allergens, bacteria, viruses, corrosion, chemical gases, and VOCs. Powerful proprietary filter media, adapted to each environment’s unique ...

Nov. 3, 2018

By ProMark Associates, Inc.

Monitoring Volcanic Ash provides early warnings of Hazardous Atmospheric Conditions Volcanic ash is a recurring impediment to normal air-traffic operations in Europe, Asia and South America due to potential jet engine damage caused by the razor-sharp particles in dense ash plumes. A notable example is the 2010 eruption of the Eyjafjallajökull volcano in Iceland that shut-down air ...

Nov. 3, 2018

By Micro Pulse LiDAR, part of Hexagon

Depolarization and Continuous Data Collection Support Pollen Research in Barcelona, Spain Public health problems related to airborne pollen activity are on the rise in European megacities. Many people suffer from allergic reactions to biogenic particles that are naturally created by trees, grasses, flowers and other vegetation. Cities with large parks and gardens or nearby forests tend to ...

Nov. 3, 2018

By Micro Pulse LiDAR, part of Hexagon