Fast scanning Laser-OES. I. Characterization of non-metallic inclusions in steel

Analytical Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 659-665

  Kuss, Heinz Martin ^a   Mittelstädt, Horst ^b   Müller, Gregor ^a   Nazikkol, Cetin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b THYSSENKRUPP STEEL EUROPE AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Laser OES; LIBS; LIPS; Low alloy steel; Mapping routine; Non metallic inclusion; Sample preparation; Scanning laser spectrometry; Steel cleanness; Steel matrix; Synthetic sample material

Indexed keywords

STEEL;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; LASER; LASER INDUCED OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROMETER; MICROANALYSIS; SPECTROMETER;

EID: 0037243229     PISSN: 00032719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/AL-120018255     Document Type: Article

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