The sodium fusion test, or Lassaigne's test, is used in elemental analysis for the qualitative determination of the presence of foreign elements, namely...

chloro-dioxins if the test material is a polychloroarene. An alternative wet test for halide is the sodium fusion test — this test converts organic material...

Bunsen burner or other heat source. This type of tube is used in the sodium fusion test. Ignition tubes are often difficult to clean due to the small bore...

reagent tests for the presence of ammonia Ninhydrin tests for ammonia or primary amines Phosphate tests test for phosphate The sodium fusion test tests for...

sulfate added to a solution of cyanide, such as the filtrate from the sodium fusion test, gives prussian blue. A solution of para-benzoquinone in DMSO reacts...

and the sodium fusion test is conducted to qualitatively analyse compounds. Sodium reacts with alcohols and gives alkoxides, and when sodium is dissolved...

and Auger electron spectroscopy; and chemical methods such as the sodium fusion test and Schöniger oxidation. The analysis of results is performed by determining...

1800 – 18 March 1859) was a French chemist. He is best known for the sodium fusion test named after him. Lassaigne was born in Paris. Initially he worked...

catalyzing fusion of deuterium.[citation needed] It is also commonly used as a positron source in positron annihilation spectroscopy. Sodium-23 is an isotope...

blister test. It was introduced by Berzelius in 1812. Since then other salts were used as fluxing agents, such as sodium carbonate or sodium fluoride...

Sodium hydroxide, also known as lye and caustic soda, is an inorganic compound with the formula NaOH. It is a white solid ionic compound consisting of...

The Fast Flux Test Facility (FFTF) is a 400 MW thermal, liquid sodium cooled, nuclear test reactor owned by the U.S. Department of Energy. It does not...

as a Class 2 incident by the ASN. 25 September 1998: A sodium fire occurred in a non-nuclear test facility, but caused no significant damage. 2 November...

A sodium-cooled fast reactor is a fast neutron reactor cooled by liquid sodium. The initials SFR in particular refer to two Generation IV reactor proposals...

the lead-cooled fast reactor (LFR), the molten salt reactor (MSR), the sodium-cooled fast reactor (SFR), the supercritical-water-cooled reactor (SCWR)...

cooled by liquid metals other than sodium—some early FBRs used mercury; other experimental reactors have used a sodium-potassium alloy. Both have the advantage...

was demonstrated in the Shutdown Heat Removal Test series at Experimental Breeder Reactor-II, a sodium fast reactor operated between 1964 and 1994 that...

used to initiate and control a fission nuclear chain reaction or nuclear fusion reactions. Nuclear reactors are used at nuclear power plants for electricity...

Monju (もんじゅ) was a Japanese sodium-cooled fast reactor, located near the Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant, Fukui Prefecture. Its name is a reference to Manjusri...

sea water are sodium-24, chlorine, magnesium, and bromine. For ground bursts, the elements of concern are aluminium-28, silicon-31, sodium-24, manganese-56...

Lowell Radiation Laboratory.[citation needed] Sodium-bonded fuel consists of fuel that has liquid sodium in the gap between the fuel slug (or pellet) and...

Alfa-class submarine, as well as some prototype reactors. Sodium-potassium alloy (NaK) is popular in test reactors due to its low melting point. Another proposed...

secretion, and nerve impulse transmission. For example, the sodium-potassium pump uses ATP to pump sodium ions out of the cell and potassium ions into the cell...

Propulsion program. The Sodium Reactor Experiment was an experimental sodium-cooled graphite-moderated nuclear reactor (A Sodium-Graphite Reactor, or SGR)...

cobalt-60 by fusion-generated neutron activation and this product is responsible for about half of the gamma dose measured at the test site in 2011....

beryllium oxide (BeO), and had a peak temperature of 860 °C. A redundant liquid sodium coolant system was used to cool the moderator and reflector materials. A...

generate radioactive sodium-24, which has a half life of 15 hours and a beta decay energy of 5.514 MeV. The activation of a number of test target elements...

World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. Fluorescein sodium, the sodium salt of fluorescein, is used extensively as a diagnostic tool in the...

as a colorimetric test for silver ion. It is also used as an indicator in precipitation titrations with silver nitrate and sodium chloride (they can...

a laxative), it is usually in combination with salts such as sodium bicarbonate, sodium chloride and potassium chloride to help mitigate the possibility...