Characterization of industrial explosives based on the determination of metal oxides in the identification particles by microwave digestion and atomic absorption spectrometry method

Forensic Science International

Volumn 178, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 146-152

  Husáková, Lenka ^a   Šrámková, Jitka ^a   Staňková, Jiřina ^a   Němec, Petr ^a   Večeřa, Miroslav ^a   Krejčová, Anna ^a   Štancl, Miroslav ^b   Akštein, Zbyněk ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARDUBICE   (Czech Republic)

^b Explosia Ltd   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Flame atomic absorption spectrometry; Identification of explosives; Identification particles; Microwave digestion

Indexed keywords

COPPER; LEAD; MAGNESIUM; METAL OXIDE; ZINC;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CALIBRATION; EXPLOSION; MICROWAVE RADIATION; MINERALIZATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 44549085463     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2008.03.009     Document Type: Article

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