Across Borders

Yesterday, I crossed the border between Austria and Germany to participate in the Across Borders Workshop Julia Budka kindly invited me. So I find myself sitting in the very impressive Musem of Egyptian Art in Munich, listening to all those colleagues from archaeology give their talks and reports. And while I’m able to gain quite […]

Nuclear Activation AMS

[bibshow file=all.bib] Recently, I have been cooperating with the VERA laboratory on dedecting minute amounts of Chlorine in steel [bibcite key=Winkler2015]. Usually, the detection of Cl is easily done by regular Neutron Activation Analysis (see e.g. [bibcite key=Steinhauser2006c,Steinhauser2006b]), in this case the very small amount of chlorine in combination with the interference from the matrix […]

Anton Wallner featured on 2Physics

[bibshow file=all.bib] Anton Wallner, from VERA, Austria as well as Dept of Nuclear Physics, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia (insert appropriate joke about the existence of Kangaroos here) was recently featured on 2Physics with our work on the half-life of 60Fe [bibcite key=Hall2013]. It’s always good to see that colleagues get the attention that they […]