Infrared analysis of urinary stones, using a single reflection accessory and a KBr pellet transmission

Spectroscopy Letters

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 72-80

  Benramdane, L ^a   Bouatia, M ^a   Idrissi, M O B ^a   Draoui, M ^a  

^a MOHAMMED V UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

Author keywords

ATR; Infrared spectroscopy; Transmission; Urinary stones; Urinary stones constituents

Indexed keywords

EID: 42349110419     PISSN: 00387010     EISSN: 15322289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00387010801943806     Document Type: Article

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