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IRTF [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
- Waste Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- density separation
1, record 1, English, density%20separation
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Density separation is one of the conventional methods widely used for the isolation of materials based on its density value from mixtures recovered from WEEE [waste electrical and electronic equipment]. Density separation methods are considered as cost effective, simple and high capacity material recovery procedure. 1, record 1, English, - density%20separation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
- Gestion des déchets
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- séparation par densité
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9paration%20par%20densit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- séparation densimétrique 2, record 1, French, s%C3%A9paration%20densim%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Combiner des séparations densimétriques avec des solutions de densité croissante permettrait d’étudier plus finement le lien entre [la] densité des [microplastiques] et la contamination du sédiment. Une fois isolés, les microplastiques sont généralement observés visuellement, comptés et caractérisés par spectroscopie infra-rouge(IRTF) ou Raman. 2, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9paration%20par%20densit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-08-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network
1, record 2, English, Marathon%20of%20Hope%20Cancer%20Centres%20Network
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network's] goal is to accelerate the adoption of precision medicine for cancer through the creation of a pan-Canadian network of designated cancer centres. This network represents a powerful collaborative platform that will embed research in the cancer clinic, uniting the top-tier cancer researchers and clinicians in Canada and allowing them to share their data and apply exciting new technologies such as artificial intelligence to deliver the best outcomes for each cancer patient in Canada, no matter where they are. 2, record 2, English, - Marathon%20of%20Hope%20Cancer%20Centres%20Network
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terry Fox Research Institute. 3, record 2, English, - Marathon%20of%20Hope%20Cancer%20Centres%20Network
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Marathon of Hope Cancer Centers Network
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Réseau des centres d'oncologie du Marathon de l'espoir
1, record 2, French, R%C3%A9seau%20des%20centres%20d%27oncologie%20du%20Marathon%20de%20l%27espoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Réseau [...] géré par l'Institut de recherche Terry Fox(IRTF) réunira pour la première fois les centres d’oncologie de partout au Canada, accélérant ainsi la mise en œuvre de la médecine de précision pour que les patients atteints de cancer puissent avoir accès au bon traitement au bon moment pour le cancer précis dont ils souffrent, et ce, peu importe où ils vivent au Canada. 1, record 2, French, - R%C3%A9seau%20des%20centres%20d%27oncologie%20du%20Marathon%20de%20l%27espoir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-01-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Optics
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Fourier transform infrared spectrometer
1, record 3, English, Fourier%20transform%20infrared%20spectrometer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FT-IR 2, record 3, English, FT%2DIR
correct
- FTIR 3, record 3, English, FTIR
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- FT-IR spectrometer 2, record 3, English, FT%2DIR%20spectrometer
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
FT-IR is used to obtain an absorption or transmission of a solid or liquid. An FT-IR spectrometer simultaneously collects data over a wide spectral range. 2, record 3, English, - Fourier%20transform%20infrared%20spectrometer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fourier transform infrared spectrometer; FTIR: designation and abbreviation extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 4, record 3, English, - Fourier%20transform%20infrared%20spectrometer
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Fourier transform infra-red spectrometer
- FTIR spectrometer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Optique
- Chimie analytique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- spectromètre infrarouge à transformée de Fourier
1, record 3, French, spectrom%C3%A8tre%20infrarouge%20%C3%A0%20transform%C3%A9e%20de%20Fourier
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- IRTF 2, record 3, French, IRTF
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- spectromètre infrarouge par transformée de Fourier 3, record 3, French, spectrom%C3%A8tre%20infrarouge%20par%20transform%C3%A9e%20de%20Fourier
correct, masculine noun
- IRTF 3, record 3, French, IRTF
correct, masculine noun
- IRTF 3, record 3, French, IRTF
- spectromètre FTIR 4, record 3, French, spectrom%C3%A8tre%20FTIR
correct, masculine noun
- spectromètre IRTF 4, record 3, French, spectrom%C3%A8tre%20IRTF
correct, masculine noun
- spectromètre infrarouge à transformation de Fourier 5, record 3, French, spectrom%C3%A8tre%20infrarouge%20%C3%A0%20transformation%20de%20Fourier
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un spectromètre FTIR permet de collecter simultanément les données spectrales sur un spectre large. 4, record 3, French, - spectrom%C3%A8tre%20infrarouge%20%C3%A0%20transform%C3%A9e%20de%20Fourier
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spectromètre infrarouge à transformée de Fourier; spectromètre infrarouge par transformée de Fourier; IRTF : désignations et abréviation tirées du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 5, record 3, French, - spectrom%C3%A8tre%20infrarouge%20%C3%A0%20transform%C3%A9e%20de%20Fourier
Record 3, Key term(s)
- spectromètre infra-rouge à transformée de Fourier
- spectromètre infra-rouge par transformée de Fourier
- spectromètre FT-IR
- spectromètre IR-TF
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos científicos
- Óptica
- Química analítica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- espectrómetro de infrarrojos por transformada de Fourier
1, record 3, Spanish, espectr%C3%B3metro%20de%20infrarrojos%20por%20transformada%20de%20Fourier
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2019-04-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Combined Forces (Military)
- Land Forces
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Immediate Reaction Task Force (Land)
1, record 4, English, Immediate%20Reaction%20Task%20Force%20%28Land%29
correct, NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- IRTF(L) 2, record 4, English, IRTF%28L%29
correct, NATO
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Immediate Reaction Task Force (Land); IRTF(L): designations to be used by NATO. 3, record 4, English, - Immediate%20Reaction%20Task%20Force%20%28Land%29
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Interarmées
- Forces terrestres
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Force opérationnelle terrestre de réaction immédiate
1, record 4, French, Force%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20terrestre%20de%20r%C3%A9action%20imm%C3%A9diate
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- IRTF(L) 2, record 4, French, IRTF%28L%29
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Force opérationnelle terrestre de réaction immédiate; IRTF(L) : désignations d’usage obligatoire à l'OTAN. 3, record 4, French, - Force%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20terrestre%20de%20r%C3%A9action%20imm%C3%A9diate
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-11-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Internet Society
1, record 5, English, Internet%20Society
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- ISOC 1, record 5, English, ISOC
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An international, not-for-profit organization, headquartered in Reston, Virginia, that seeks to maintain and broaden the Internet's availability. Created in 1992, ISOC is governed by an elected board of trustees. It coordinates the activities of the IAB, the IETF, the IESG, the IEPG, the IANA and the Internet PCA Registration Authority (IPRA). 2, record 5, English, - Internet%20Society
Record 5, Key term(s)
- IPRA
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Société Internet
1, record 5, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20Internet
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- ISOC 2, record 5, French, ISOC
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organisme chargé de promouvoir le développement du réseau Internet. L'ISOC gère également l'évolution des protocoles Internet par l'intermédiaire de l'IAB, de l'IETF, et de l'IRTF. 3, record 5, French, - Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20Internet
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-03-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Ceramics
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Globar
1, record 6, English, Globar
correct, trademark
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A conductive ceramic from which high temperature flame rods are made. It has a maximum temperature rating of 2600 F (1425 C). 2, record 6, English, - Globar
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The most efficient, cost-effective and versatile heating element on the market. Globar [Registered Trade Mark] ceramic silicon carbide (SiC) electric heating elements are designed for high temperature (1800°F to 3000°F) thermal processing applications - for use in furnaces or kilns, as a radiant heat source. 3, record 6, English, - Globar
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Céramiques industrielles
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Globar
1, record 6, French, Globar
correct, trademark, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un spectromètre IR à transformer de Fourier(IRTF) est composé des éléments suivants : une source; un interféromètre de Michelson; l'échantillon; un détecteur [...] Source. Elle est constituée par un Globar(baguette de carbure de silicium chauffée vers 1300°C, énergie maximale vers 5300cm-1), ou par un filament de Nernst(mélange d’oxydes de zirconium, d’yttrium et de thorium dans un tube fin chauffé à 1900°C, énergie maximale vers 7100cm-1). 2, record 6, French, - Globar
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-08-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Internet Architecture Board
1, record 7, English, Internet%20Architecture%20Board
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- IAB 2, record 7, English, IAB
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A council of Internet elders that passes decisions about Internet standards and uses. (J.J. Manger, The Essential Internet Information Guide, Mc Graw-Hill, 1994, p. 335). 3, record 7, English, - Internet%20Architecture%20Board
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Conseil IAB
1, record 7, French, Conseil%20IAB
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- IAB 2, record 7, French, IAB
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organe central de l'ISOC dirigeant les évolutions de l'Internet via l'IANA, l'IETF et l'IRTF. 2, record 7, French, - Conseil%20IAB
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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