The effect of acid digestion technique on the performance of nebulization systems used in inductively coupled plasma spectrometry

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 27, Issue 5-8, 1996, Pages 1331-1354

  Zarcinas, Bernhard A ^a   McLaughlin, Michael J ^a   Smart, Michelle K ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

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EID: 0000755251     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00103629609369636     Document Type: Article

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