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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2006
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2001
James E. Amonette, Richland, WA (US);
S. Thomas Autrey, West Richland, WA (US);
Nancy S. Foster-mills, Richland, WA (US);
James E. Amonette, Richland, WA (US);
S. Thomas Autrey, West Richland, WA (US);
Nancy S. Foster-Mills, Richland, WA (US);
Battelle Memorial Institute, Richland, WA (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus for simultaneous or sequential, rapid analysis of multiple samples by photoacoustic spectroscopy are disclosed. Particularly, a photoacoustic spectroscopy sample array vessel including a vessel body having multiple sample cells connected thereto is disclosed. At least one acoustic detector is acoustically positioned near the sample cells. Methods for analyzing the multiple samples in the sample array vessels using photoacoustic spectroscopy are provided.