Grain-size effects on PIXE and INAA analysis of IAEA-336 lichen reference material

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Volumn 255, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 380-394

  Marques, A P ^a   Freitas, M C ^a   Wolterbeek, H Th ^b   Verburg, T G ^b   De Goeij, J J M ^b  

^a INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO E NUCLEAR   (Portugal)

^b Interuniversity Reactor Institute Delft   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Grain size; Homogeneity; IAEA 336; INAA; Lichen; PIXE

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; FUNGI; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; LIGHT SCATTERING; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

BIMODAL DISTRIBUTION; HOMOGENEITY; IAEA-336; INAA; LICHEN; PIXE;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

EID: 33847324573     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2006.10.085     Document Type: Article

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