Abstract: A sampling adsorber, a heat desorption chamber device, a sampling apparatus and an analyzer apparatus. The sampling adsorber includes an outer barrel, which includes an outer barrel first end and an outer barrel second end, and a core located in the outer barrel, the core having a core first end and a core second end, and the outer barrel first end and the core first end are located at a same side of the sampling adsorber. The core includes an adsorbent portion configured to adsorb a sample and a core body portion, the adsorbent portion connected to the core body portion. Sizes of the outer barrel and the core are formed such that a gap is provided between them to allow external gas to enter the gap through the adsorbent portion and to subsequently be discharged from a downstream portion of the gap.

Abstract: This disclosure provides a radiation detection apparatus and a method, a data processing method and a processor, which relates to the field of radiation detection technology. Wherein, the radiation detection apparatus of this disclosure comprises: a radiation detector which generates an electrical signal by interacting with X-rays; an Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) which is coupled to the radiation detector and transmits the electrical signal to a waveform data; and a data processor which receives the waveform data from the ADC, determines the number of single photon signals according to the waveform data, and determines whether an integral signal and/or a count signal of the waveform data will be used for imaging according to the number of the single photon signals.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a gas purification apparatus and a trace substance detection device. The gas purification apparatus includes a first purification component, a second purification component and a switching component, wherein the switching component can be switched between a first state and a second state, the first purification component and a component to be purified form a gas purification loop in the first state, and the second purification component can provide a regeneration gas for the first purification component in the second state, so that water vapor and impurities in the first purification component are discharged to outside.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the technical field of safety detection, and in particular to a sample collecting and introducing device and a detection system. The sample collecting and introducing device provided by the present disclosure includes a sampling device for collecting a sample, and a semipermeable membrane device for extracting the sample collected by the sampling device and conveying the extracted sample to detection equipment, wherein the sampling device is provided with an air guide cavity, the air guide cavity is configured to guide airflow carrying the sample to flow to the semipermeable membrane device, the semipermeable membrane device is provided with a semipermeable membrane which is arranged outside the sampling device. In the present disclosure, the size of the semipermeable membrane is no longer limited by the sampling device, and therefore the difficulty of increasing the area of the semipermeable membrane is reduced.

Abstract: Disclosed are a water purifying module self-cleaning method and a washing machine using the method. The water purifying module self-cleaning method comprises: starting a water purifying module self-cleaning program to feed water into a washing machine to reach a preset level; and repeating a heating rinsing program and a clear water replacement rinsing program in sequence until detecting that the water purifying module is clean, wherein the heating rinsing program comprises a washing water heating step, a membrane rinsing step, a standing step and a membrane air washing step. The water purifying module self-cleaning method can peel off impurities, macromolecular particles and the like from the surface of a filter system (5) of a water purifying module, thus ensuring the water purifying effect of the water purifying module and effectively prolonging the service life of the water purifying module.

Abstract: A detection apparatus and a detection method are disclosed. In one aspect, the detection apparatus includes a sampling device for collecting samples to be checked. It further includes a sample pre-processing device configured to pre-process the sample from the sampling device. It further includes a sample analyzing device for separating samples from the pre-processing device and for analyzing the separated samples. The detection apparatus is miniaturized and highly precise, and is capable of quickly and accurately detecting gaseous phase or particulate substances, and it has applications for safety inspections at airports, ports, and subway stations.

Abstract: The present invention discloses darkroom type security inspection apparatus and method. An apparatus comprises a housing constituting a closed darkroom, and assemblies disposed inside the housing. The assemblies disposed inside the housing are communicated by fittings or connectors and comprises: a sampling assembly comprising a sample collecting unit and a conveyer unit configured to convey an object to be inspected into the sample collecting unit; a sample processing assembly configured to concentrate and analyze the sample; and, an inspecting assembly configured to inspect composition of the sample by means of a gas chromatographic-ion mobility spectrometer (GC-IMS) or a separated ion mobility spectrometer (IMS).

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an ion mobility spectrometer, which comprises: a power supply circuit, configured to provide a power supply voltage; a corona discharge configured to generate ions to be subjected to measurement, through corona discharge; an ion migration circuit configured to control migration of the ions; a migration zone structure configured to realize, under control of the ion migration circuit, mobility spectrum measurement of the ions which pass through the migration zone structure; a redundant charge extraction electrode arranged between the corona discharge structure and the migration zone structure, so that the ions which are generated by the corona discharge structure can pass therethrough to reach the migration zone structure; and a redundant charge extraction circuit, wherein the redundant charge extraction electrode is connected to the ground through the redundant charge extraction circuit.

Abstract: There is provided an Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) system including a plurality of gate-ways interconnected by a network comprising a plurality of subnets based on one or more types of networking protocols, each of the plurality of gateways communicatively coupled to or integrated in a metering device; and a concentrator connected to the network for receiving metering data from the metering devices. The concentrator and the plurality of gateways each defines a communication node in the network. In particular, each of the gateways is configured to store a route information comprising at least a primary route information and is operable to route uplink data received based on the route information, the primary route information indicating a predetermined one of the communication nodes for the gateway to route the uplink data to next as a first priority.

Abstract: There is provided a method of controlling data transmission in a wireless mesh network including a plurality of nodes capable of transmitting and receiving data packets. The method includes providing a frame comprising a plurality of time slots for data transmission, classifying the plurality of time slots into a plurality of sets of time slots, and determining, at a node of the plurality of nodes, a set of time slots amongst the plurality of sets of time slots for the node to transmit data packets, the set of time slots being determined based on a hop count associated with the node. There is also provided corresponding node(s) in a wireless mesh network configured to perform data transmission in the above manner.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a gas chromatography-ion mobility spectrometry apparatus, including a housing, an injection port mounted to and connected with the housing and configured for input of a gas containing a sample therein, a multicapillary column configured for separation of a gas substance and an ion mobility tub configured for analysis of the gas substance. The gas chromatography-ion mobility spectrometry apparatus further includes: a gas path part connected with the ion mobility tube and configured for providing the gas to the ion mobility tube and receiving a gas discharged from the ion mobility tube; and a buffer base part detachably mounted to the housing and configured to isolation vibration outside the buffer base part, the ion mobility tube being disposed on the buffer base part, wherein the gas path part is mounted in an interior space of the buffer base part.

Abstract: A sample injection device for sample collection and thermal desorption includes: a sample collection structure; a piston type adsorber having an adsorption cavity communicating with the sample collection structure; a piston cylinder defining a piston chamber accommodating the adsorber and communicating with the adsorption cavity; a thermal desorption chamber communicating with the adsorption cavity and the piston chamber; and a pump configured to pump a sample diffused in an ambient gas into the adsorption cavity through the sample collection structure and the piston chamber; the adsorber is movable between a sample collecting position where the adsorption cavity is outside the thermal desorption chamber and adsorbs the sample collected by the sample collection structure and a sample desorbing position where the adsorption cavity is inside the thermal desorption chamber so that the adsorbed sample is thermally desorbed in the thermal desorption chamber.

Abstract: A large-area X-ray gas detector includes a housing having an inner cavity and a ray entrance communicated with the inner cavity, a thin entrance window and a signal collection module. The inner cavity is filled with a working gas which is a non-electronegativity gas sensitive to the X-ray. The entrance window is hermetically connected to the ray entrance such that the X-ray enters into the inner cavity. The signal collection module comprises an anode wire electrode layer and a cathode electrode layer arranged parallel with each other in the inner cavity, in which the anode wire electrode layer has an anode wire for accessing to a high voltage, and the cathode electrode layer is grounded. The anode wire electrode layer collects electrons generated by the working gas under an action of the X-ray.

Abstract: A sampling device and a gas curtain guide are disclosed. In one aspect, the sampling device includes a chamber body. The chamber body includes a sample inlet, located at a first end of the chamber body, configured for suction of a sample. The chamber body further includes a sample outlet, located adjacent to a second end opposite to the first end of the chamber body, configured to discharge the sample. The chamber body further includes a gas inflation inlet, in a wall of the chamber body, configured to introduce a swirl gas flow into the chamber body. The chamber body further includes a gas exhaust opening configured to discharge gas so as to, together with the gas inflation inlet, generate a tornado type gas flow in the chamber body, which moves spirally from the first end to the second end of the chamber body.

Abstract: A sample introduction device comprises a sampling unit, a gas suction pump, adsorption units, a piston cylinder and a desorption cylinder that comprises a desorption chamber, a carrier-gas inlet, a split/purge vent and an analyzer nozzle communicating with the desorption chamber. A heating film and a temperature sensor are provided on outer wall of the desorption cylinder. The piston cylinder above the desorption cylinder comprises two piston chambers, each of which is provided with the adsorption unit and in communication with the desorption chamber. The piston cylinder comprises a sample-gas inlet connected to the sampling unit and a gas-suction-pump orifice connected to the gas suction pump, each of which can communicate with both piston chambers. Each adsorption unit comprises an adsorption cylinder-like screen for holding adsorbents and a piston rod slidably mounted in the piston chamber.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a wiping-type sample sampling and feeding device, a card reading apparatus, and a gate machine apparatus. The wiping-type sample sampling and feeding device comprises a thermally desorbing portion for analyzing a substance; a wiping-type sampling portion for wiping the substance on a card or certificate and includes a first wheel, a second wheel and a wiping conveyor belt that travels between the first and second wheels along a first direction; and a card/certificate conveyor portion including a card carrying belt configured to convey a card or certificate along a second direction so that the card or certificate can contact with the wiping conveyor belt during conveyance of the card or certificate, thereby the wiping conveyor belt wipes a surface of the card or certificate, wherein the second direction is substantially perpendicular to the first direction.

Abstract: A radiation detector assembly and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The radiation detector assembly includes a base and an outer encapsulation layer. The base includes a scintillator having a light-entering surface and a light-exiting surface on both ends thereof, respectively; a reflection layer provided on the light-entering surface and an outer peripheral surface of the scintillator; a photosensor comprising a photosensitive surface and an encapsulation housing, the photosensitive surface is coupled to the light-exiting surface via an optical adhesive; and an inner encapsulation layer adhered to an outer surface of the reflection layer and hermetically encapsulates a coupling portion where the scintillator and the photosensor connected with each other. the outer encapsulation layer is provided on the outer surface of the base.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an ion migration tube and a method of operation the same. The ion migration tube includes an interior space and an ion gate disposed within the interior space, the interior space includes an ionization region having an absolute value of potential V1 and a migration region. An ion gate is disposed between the ionization region and the migration region and includes a first ion gate grid having an absolute value of potential V2 and a second ion gate grid having an absolute value of potential V3, the migration region comprises at least a first migration region electrode having an absolute value of potential V4 and a second migration region electrode having an absolute value of potential V5. When the ion gate is opened, a potential well is formed for ionized ions between the first ion gate grid and the first migration region electrode so as to compress an ion group entering the migration region.

Abstract: A sampling device and an inspection apparatus are disclosed. In one aspect, an example gathering and sampling device includes a cylindrical outer housing and an inner housing disposed within the cylindrical outer housing, a cyclone chamber is formed between the cylindrical outer housing and the inner housing to generate a cyclone by injecting a gas flow into the cyclone chamber. The gathering and sampling device further includes an outer chamber body, and a plurality of gas injection orifices formed in the first inner housing end opening of the inner housing and configured to inject a gas towards a substantial center of a circular region defined by an end face of the first outer housing end opening of the cylindrical outer housing.

Abstract: The present application relates to a dual energy detector and a radiation inspection system. The dual energy detector comprises: a detector module mount and a plurality of detector modules. The detector module includes a higher energy detector array and a lower energy detector array, which are juxtaposedly provided on said detector module mount to be independently irradiated. The present application may simplify the arrangement of the photodiodes and printed circuit boards to which the higher and lower energy detector arrays are connected, such that necessary thickness dimension of the detector module mount is reduced, thereby facilitating the installation and use of the dual energy detector of the present application. On the other hand, the radiation beam in the present application may be independently irradiated to the higher and lower energy detector arrays juxtaposed to each other, which reduces to certain extent the mutual restriction during selection of the higher and lower energy detector arrays.