====== SSHADE Databases =======
===== Future Astrophysics Laboratory Database ======

Astrophysics Laboratory, Dipartimento di Matematica e Fisica ‘E. De Giorgi’, Università del Salento, Lecce, Italy

   * //Scientific Manager//: Vincenzo Orofino
   * //Database Manager//: Marcella D’Elia
   * //Data Providers//: Francesca Mancarella, Marcella D’Elia,	Romolo Politi

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//Materials//: Rocks (both in bulk and particulate form) mainly composed by Carbonate and Sulphate groups

//Type//: Laboratory measurements

//Techniques used in the laboratory//: 	
  * Transmission spectroscopy
  * Reflectance spectroscopy
  * Energy Dispersive X-Ray Spectrometry
  * Scanning Electron Microscopy
  * Laser Diffraction Granulometry
  * Gravimetric analysis 
					
//Spectral Ranges//: 	
  * UV- VIS-NIR 0,25-2,50 µm
  * MIR 2.00 – 25,00 µm
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//Grain size cover Range//: 0.02 – 2000,00 µm

//Spectral products//: 		
  * Transmission Spectra
  * Bidirectional Hemispherical Reflectance Spectra
  * Absolute Reflectance Spectra
  * Spectra of Optical Constants

//Additional products//: 		
  * Granulometry Distributions
  * Energy Dispersive X-Ray Spectra
  * Scanning Electron Microscopy Images

//Applications//:		Planetary, Astrophysics, Astrobiology, Astrochemestry, Geophysiscs