Determining elemental composition using prompt γ activation analysis

Analytical Chemistry

Volumn 81, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 6851-6859

  Révay, Zsolt ^a  

^a Institute of Isotopes   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERISTIC PEAKS; CHEMICAL COMPONENT; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; DETECTOR SYSTEMS; ELEMENTAL COMPOSITIONS; HIGH QUALITY; LEAST SQUARES FIT; PEAK AREA; QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SAMPLE COMPOSITION; SPECTRAL INTERFERENCE; SPECTRAL PEAK; SPECTROSCOPIC DATA; SPECTROSCOPIC TECHNIQUE; STATISTICAL CRITERION;

DATA REDUCTION;

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS;

NITROGEN; TRACE ELEMENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; GAMMA RADIATION; PROMPT GAMMA ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; SPECTROSCOPY; VALIDATION STUDY;

EID: 68849097925     PISSN: 00032700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ac9011705     Document Type: Article

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