A radiotracer study on the volatilization and transport effects of thermochemical reagents used in the analysis of alumina powders by slurry electrothermal vaporization inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 109-115

  Peschel, Birgit U ^a   Herdering, Wilhelm ^a   Broekaert, José A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Al2O3; Electrothermal vaporization; Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry; Thermochemical reagents

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; POWDER METALS; RADIOACTIVE TRACERS;

ELECTROTHERMAL VAPORIZATION; SLURRY ELECTROTHERMAL VAPORIZATION; THERMOCHEMICAL REAGENTS;

THERMOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 34047138540     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2007.01.006     Document Type: Article

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