Reduction of microliter amounts of water with manganese for D/H isotope ratio measurement by mass spectrometry

Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 97-103

  Tanweer, A ^a   Han, Liang Feng ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Concentration ratio; Deuterium; Manganese; Mass spectrometry; Water

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002434285     PISSN: 10256016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10256019608036297     Document Type: Article

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