Analysis of size-classified fine and ultrafine particulate matter on substrates with laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 63, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1171-1176

  Kuhlen, Tobias ^a   Fricke Begemann, Cord ^b   Strauss, Nadine ^a   Noll, Reinhard ^b  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR LASER TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Echelle spectrometer; ELPI; Heavy metal aerosol; LIBS; Size classified particulates

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM FOIL; CADMIUM; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); COPPER; HEALTH; HEALTH HAZARDS; HEAVY METALS; LASER DAMAGE; LASER SPECTROSCOPY; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; PARTICLE SIZE; PLASMAS; SPECTROMETERS; SPECTROMETRY; WAVE FILTERS;

AIRBORNE PARTICLES; AIRBORNE PARTICULATE MATTERS; AMBIENT GASSES; APPLICATION OF LASERS; BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPIES; CALIBRATION SAMPLES; CASCADE IMPACTOR; CONCENTRATION RANGES; ECHELLE SPECTROMETER; ECHELLE SPECTROMETERS; ELPI; HUMAN HEALTHS; LIBS; LINE INTENSITIES; LOW PULSE ENERGIES; MAKING PROCESSES; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDES; PARTICULATE MATTERS; PLASMA EXCITATIONS; SAMPLE PREPARATIONS; SIZE CLASSIFIED PARTICULATES; SIZE RANGES; SUBSTRATE MATERIALS; TOXIC COMPOUNDS; ULTRAFINE;

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 55249092661     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2008.08.012     Document Type: Article

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