sodium iodide
Americannoun
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The ANAIS-112 detector contains nine sodium iodide crystals with a total mass of 112 kilograms and has been taking data in Spain’s Canfranc Underground Laboratory since 2017.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 9, 2021
The team’s detectors consist of sodium iodide crystals doped with thallium, which produce flashes of light when a particle of some sort—regular or dark matter—strikes a nucleus within the material and sends it flying.
From Science Magazine ● Dec. 5, 2018
For accurate mass determination sodium iodide was used for lockmass correction.
From Nature ● Mar. 28, 2017
These targets, such as xenon and sodium iodide, are cooled to close to absolute zero to make it easier to spot the small amounts of energy transferred from dark to ordinary matter.
From Nature ● Sep. 27, 2016
Potassium and sodium iodide may lower blood pressure.
From Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. by Warfield, Louis Marshall
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