In situ analysis of major and trace elements of anhydrous minerals by LA-ICP-MS without applying an internal standard

Chemical Geology

Volumn 257, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 34-43

  Liu, Yongsheng ^a   Hu, Zhaochu ^a   Gao, Shan ^a,b   Günther, Detlef ^c   Xu, Juan ^a   Gao, Changgui ^a   Chen, Haihong ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c LABORATORY OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anhydrous silicate minerals; Internal standard independent analysis; LA ICP MS; Major and trace element

Indexed keywords

IN SITU MEASUREMENT; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; LASER METHOD; MASS SPECTROMETRY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SILICA MINERAL; STANDARDIZATION; TRACE ELEMENT;

RHODOCOCCUS RHODOCHROUS;

EID: 54849434377     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2008.08.004     Document Type: Article

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