electrometer
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Taking into account the internal diffusion losses, the mobility distribution is then calculated in 28 size bins from the measured electrometer currents.
From Nature ● May 24, 2016
The data inversion that converts the measured electrometer currents to particle concentrations is based on model calculations simulating trajectories of particles with different mobilities, and on calibration measurements of the internal losses.
From Nature ● May 24, 2016
Accelerated particles would strike this strip at the end of their spiral journeys, with their final energies to be measured by an electrometer wired to it.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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W. Thomson, of Glasgow, has devised an atmospheric electrometer, which is likely to become eminently successful, in the hands of skilful observers.
From A Treatise on Meteorological Instruments Explanatory of Their Scientific Principles, Method of Construction, and Practical Utility by Henry Negretti
When accurate quantitative measurements have to be made, an instrument called an electrometer is used.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura by Various
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