# BlankSlate Innovation > BlankSlate Innovation (BSI) builds scientific instrumentation, nuclear detection products, isotope analysis systems, respiratory diagnostics, and custom engineering solutions for research, industry, government, and defense. Website: https://blankslateinnovation.com/ ## Primary Products - [All Products & Services](https://blankslateinnovation.com/products.html): Single-page index of every BSI product and service — CR-39 track detectors, tabletop FT-ICR mass spectrometer, DLSIB breath analyzer, helium-3 natural gas analysis, metal deuterides and deuteroxides, and scientific consulting. - [CR-39 Nuclear Track Detectors](https://blankslateinnovation.com/cr39.html): CR-39 solid-state nuclear track detector chips for neutron detection, alpha spectroscopy, radon measurement, dosimetry, radiation education, custom detector geometries, SEM large-area mapping, and AI-assisted particle track analysis. Standard CR-39 is $2/cm^2; boron-coated CR-39 is $5/cm^2. Other thicknesses require additional R&D, cost more, and take longer. - [FT-ICR Mass Spectrometer for Light Isotopes](https://blankslateinnovation.com/fticr.html): Compact FT-ICR mass spectrometer for low-mass isotope analysis, fusion diagnostics, helium isotope measurement, and high-resolution light gas studies. Resolves He-3 from HD and He-4 from D2 at mass 3 and 4 with resolving power greater than 10,000. Founder/preorder pricing starts at $180,000 and may increase with custom gas manifold development or other custom work. - [DLSIB Data-Logging Breath Analyzer](https://blankslateinnovation.com/breath-analyzer.html): Portable breath analyzer for respiratory research, equine diagnostics, sports performance, environmental health studies, and multi-gas breath measurement. Measures O2, CO2, nitric oxide (NO), mass airflow, temperature, and humidity. Preorder/early-access purchase price is $10,000. - [Metal Deuterides and Deuteroxides](https://blankslateinnovation.com/deuterides-deuteroxides.html): US supplier of metal deuterides and deuteroxides for fusion and LENR research, neutron-generator targets, NMR, isotope labeling, and pharmaceutical deuteration. In-stock erbium deuteride (ErD2/ErD3), plus made-to-order lithium deuteride (LiD), titanium deuteride (TiD2), lithium hydride (LiH), and deuteroxide solutions in D2O (LiOD, NaOD, KOD, RbOD, CsOD). Quote-based, US ship-to only; DOT hazmat handling with SDS per product. No tritides or Li-6-enriched LiD. ## Related Landing Pages - [Natural Gas Helium-3 Testing](https://blankslateinnovation.com/natural-gas.html): He-3 and He-4 isotope analysis for natural gas operators using BSI's FT-ICR technology. - [FT-ICR Fusion Diagnostics](https://blankslateinnovation.com/fticr-fusion-diagnostics.html): Fusion-focused FT-ICR page for tritium accounting, divertor exhaust monitoring, D/T/H isotopologue resolution, and why FT-ICR outperforms conventional RGA for mass 3 and 4 problems. - [Low-Mass Spectrometry](https://blankslateinnovation.com/low-mass-spectrometry.html): Technical landing page about resolving m/z 2-6, including hydrogen and helium isotope separations such as He-3 from HD and He-4 from D2. - [Helium Isotope Analysis](https://blankslateinnovation.com/helium-isotope-analysis.html): He-3/He-4 isotope ratio analysis page for helium exploration, natural gas characterization, and field-deployable light isotope measurement. - [CR-39 Ordering](https://blankslateinnovation.com/cr39-ordering.html): Direct order/inquiry page for CR-39 detector chips, boron-coated chips, custom sizing, bulk pricing, and lead-time questions. - [Passive Neutron Detection](https://blankslateinnovation.com/neutron-detection.html): Neutron detector landing page explaining CR-39 as a passive neutron detection option with boron-coated thermal/epithermal neutron detection and AI-assisted analysis. - [Multi-Gas Breath Analysis](https://blankslateinnovation.com/breath-analysis.html): DLSIB landing page for exhaled nitric oxide, multi-gas respiratory analysis, equine diagnostics, sports performance, and respiratory research. - [CR-39 for Teaching Labs](https://blankslateinnovation.com/cr39-university-labs.html): University teaching-lab page for CR-39 class sets, alpha particle labs, radon exercises, neutron demonstrations, and academic bulk ordering. - [What Is CR-39?](https://blankslateinnovation.com/what-is-cr39.html): Plain-language explainer for a lay/student audience — what CR-39 is (poly(allyl diglycol carbonate), the same base plastic used in eyeglass lenses), the etch-and-count mechanism, what it can and can't detect, and common real-world uses. - [Portable Mass Spectrometer](https://blankslateinnovation.com/portable-mass-spectrometer.html): Tabletop FT-ICR page for field-deployable isotope analysis where handheld tools lack isotope resolution and full lab FT-ICR systems are too large. - [RGA Alternative for Fusion](https://blankslateinnovation.com/rga-alternative-fusion.html): Direct comparison of quadrupole RGAs versus BSI FT-ICR for fusion exhaust gas analysis and tritium accounting. - [Helium Exploration for Oil and Gas](https://blankslateinnovation.com/helium-exploration-oil-gas.html): Operator-focused page on He-3/He-4 ratio measurement, helium in natural gas, and field-deployable FT-ICR analysis. - [Helium Resource Assessment](https://blankslateinnovation.com/helium-resource-assessment.html): Helium resource assessment for explorers and operators — He-3/He-4 ratio measurement (He-3 the priority, He-4 on well gas available) to grade a helium play before drilling or acquisition decisions. - [Erbium Deuteride (ErD2)](https://blankslateinnovation.com/erbium-deuteride.html): In-stock erbium deuteride (ErD2/ErD3) supplier page for neutron-generator targets, solid-state and lattice-confinement fusion / LENR research, and hydrogen storage. Multi-kg on hand; ships ~1-2 weeks after hazmat prep; US ship-to only. - [Rubidium Deuteroxide (RbOD)](https://blankslateinnovation.com/rubidium-deuteroxide.html): Rubidium deuteroxide supplier page; RbOD solution in D2O for specialty isotope research and H/D exchange. No reliable mainstream commercial source; made to order, US ship-to only. - [Cesium Deuteroxide (CsOD)](https://blankslateinnovation.com/cesium-deuteroxide.html): Cesium/caesium deuteroxide supplier page; CsOD solution in D2O, the strongest common alkali deuteroxide, for strong-base H/D exchange and isotope research. Made to order, US ship-to only. - [Lithium Deuteroxide (LiOD)](https://blankslateinnovation.com/lithium-deuteroxide.html): Lithium deuteroxide (lithium hydroxide-d) supplier page; LiOD solution in D2O for NMR, deuterated pharmaceutical synthesis (deuterium switch), isotope labeling, and nuclear applications. Made to order, US ship-to only. - [Sodium Deuteroxide (NaOD)](https://blankslateinnovation.com/sodium-deuteroxide.html): Sodium deuteroxide (sodium hydroxide-d) supplier page; NaOD 40 wt% in D2O for NMR buffers, H/D exchange, isotope labeling, and deuterated pharma intermediates. Made to order, US ship-to only. - [Titanium Deuteride (TiD2)](https://blankslateinnovation.com/titanium-deuteride.html): Titanium deuteride supplier page; TiD2 powder and loaded-target material for sealed-tube neutron generators, neutron sources, LENR research, and hydrogen storage. Made to order, US ship-to only. - [Lithium Deuteride (LiD)](https://blankslateinnovation.com/lithium-deuteride.html): Lithium deuteride supplier page; LiD (CAS 13587-16-1) at natural isotopic abundance for fusion and HED research targets, deuterium storage, LiAlD4 synthesis, and deuteration reducing agent. No Li-6 enrichment; made to order, US ship-to only. - [Lithium Hydride (LiH)](https://blankslateinnovation.com/lithium-hydride.html): Lithium hydride supplier page; LiH (CAS 7580-67-8) for hydrogen storage, reducing-agent chemistry, LiAlH4/LiAlD4 precursor, and shielding research. Made to order, US ship-to only. - [Potassium Deuteroxide (KOD)](https://blankslateinnovation.com/potassium-deuteroxide.html): Potassium deuteroxide (potassium hydroxide-d) supplier page; KOD 40 wt% in D2O for H/D exchange, isotope labeling, base catalysis, and deuterated synthesis. Made to order, US ship-to only. - [Custom Deuteration Synthesis](https://blankslateinnovation.com/custom-deuteration.html): Contract deuteration and H/D exchange service; made-to-order deuterated compounds and deuterium labeling of building blocks and intermediates across lanthanides, transition metals, and light metals, with XRD/SEM/FTIR QC. Quote-driven, US ship-to only. - [CR-39 Best Practices & Technical FAQ](https://blankslateinnovation.com/cr39-recommended-best-practice.html): Comprehensive Q&A on how CR-39 nuclear track detectors work, what they can and cannot detect (alpha, proton, heavy-ion, fission-fragment, neutron; not gamma/X-ray/beta), detection thresholds, boron nitride neutron coatings, material specs, sizes, shipping/storage, handling, the QC pane, etching SOP (6.25 M NaOH, 80C, 1 hr), optical vs SEM+AI analysis, and stacked-detector/LEO/plasma/biological experiment design. - [Research and Publications](https://blankslateinnovation.com/research.html): BSI publications in mass spectrometry, nuclear detection, radiation measurement, electronics, and applied physics. ## Services - [Scientific Consulting and Engineering Services](https://blankslateinnovation.com/consulting.html): Consulting in scientific instrumentation, sensing, nuclear detection, electronics, software, modeling, medicine, national security, and research commercialization. - [Electronic System Design](https://blankslateinnovation.com/electronic-design.html) - [Scientific Software Development](https://blankslateinnovation.com/software.html) - [COMSOL Simulation Services](https://blankslateinnovation.com/comsol-simulations.html) - [3D Printing and Prototyping](https://blankslateinnovation.com/3d-printing.html) - [Government and Defense Technology Services](https://blankslateinnovation.com/gov-defense.html) ## Contact - Contact form: https://blankslateinnovation.com/consulting.html#contact-form-section - Sitemap: https://blankslateinnovation.com/sitemap.xml - Full AI reference: https://blankslateinnovation.com/llms-full.txt