Determination of toxic and non-toxic hair trace elements in tobacco smokers using PIXE and NAA techniques

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

Volumn 109-110, Issue , 1996, Pages 239-242

  Hosseini, A A ^a   Amirabadi, A ^a   Afarideh, H ^a   Hadji Saeid, S M ^a   Behrozi, A H ^b  

^a ATOMIC ENERGY ORGANIZATION OF IRAN   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CADMIUM; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; SELENIUM; SMOKE; TOBACCO; TOXICITY; TRACE ELEMENTS; ZINC;

HAIR TRACE ELEMENTS; PARTICLE INDUCED X RAY EMISSION (PIXE);

X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 4243378917     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-583X(95)00914-0     Document Type: Article

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