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oil-spill


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eustatic "https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5233/14324445688_189d7e59a6_h.jpg I guess it is fluorescing! " | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "I think the 405 nm ones may be enough -- this looks like fluorescence just like crude oil, so we'd only be measuring >400nm light anyways. The i..." | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "Also why does the laser show more in the coal dust vial? Are you sure it isn't fluorescing? Could you take a clearer photo? " | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "Wow, great work. For Grand Isle Coffee 10x (the one where the laser doesn't go all the way through), it looks like you could dilute it further. Or ..." | Read more » over 10 years ago
mathew "we can source UV lights in the 370nm band-- they're expensive, but not THAT expensive. we might also be able to get some free samples from a manufa..." | Read more » over 10 years ago
gonzoearth "updated, thanks " | Read more » over 10 years ago
eustatic "pointe au chien, cher " | Read more » over 10 years ago
warren "Tip on 405nm UV LED which then has wide-band RGB phosphors for visible light: http://www.open-photonics.com/featured-technologies/high-cri-leds " | Read more » almost 11 years ago
warren "Alpha oil testing kits now available! http://store.publiclab.org/products/spectrometry-sampling-kit " | Read more » almost 11 years ago
mathew "For everyone who wanted a sampling kit, the parts for 20 have arrived. e-mail us and we'll share a private purchase link kits@publiclab.org " | Read more » almost 11 years ago
marlokeno "Markdown: An oil train, presumed to be full of bakken Oil, spilled on tracks between Red Wing and Winona MN along the Mississippi River. I photogra..." | Read more » almost 11 years ago
warren "Great -- Mathew just ordered all the parts yesterday; once they arrive we'll put up an order link on the store. Thanks, this is exciting! " | Read more » almost 11 years ago
Lynn "I would like to be part of the testing project. I'll buy the kit. When will it be available? " | Read more » almost 11 years ago
danbeavers "I think I just need some cuvettes. I have the laser and spectrometer. Oh, and perhaps some standard samples. " | Read more » almost 11 years ago
liz "I saw that note -- thanks for updating it with your update! But i was asking about this great picture of a foldable spec with the hackteria logo on..." | Read more » almost 11 years ago
Matt_P "hey jeff, hey scott, i am (still) willing to purchase a kit to help this get off the ground. i'm hoping to have more time in...april. scott, lets g..." | Read more » almost 11 years ago
dusjagr "Here is an updated file: http://hackteria.org/wiki/index.php/DIY_spectroscopy#Updated_version " | Read more » almost 11 years ago
warren "I think he already did: http://publiclab.org/notes/dusjagr/04-29-2013/redesign-of-the-foldable-mini-spectro-to-hold-a-cuvette " | Read more » almost 11 years ago
liz "@dusjagr Marc, awesome! Hey, also can you post that picture of your custom hackteria foldable spec i saw on Facebook to this site so we can cite it? " | Read more » almost 11 years ago
dusjagr "nice, count us in for testing. based in yogyakarta, indonesia. perfect addition to our current research during hackterialab 2014. " | Read more » almost 11 years ago
eustatic "matt_p this is scott, gulf coast, i have most of these materials, or their analogues what i don't have is time " | Read more » almost 11 years ago
warren "Hey Matt - well, not free, but as you can see the cost is going to be pretty darn low. @Paquicamus - sounds awesome! Could you link to some of the..." | Read more » almost 11 years ago
Paquicamus "I have done a lot of water quality analysis work using double beam UV/V spectrophotometer to determine phosphates, nitrates, nitrates, ammonia usin..." | Read more » almost 11 years ago
Matt_P "If you are asking me if I would allow you to send me one of these kits, for free...sure. How could I say no? I'll see what I can do with it. " | Read more » almost 11 years ago