An X-ray refractive lens comprising two sections cut from a gramophone record for a portable total reflection X-ray fluorescence spectrometer

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 771-774

  Kunimura, Shinsuke ^a   Kawai, Jun ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gramophone record; Portable spectrometer; Refractive lens; Total reflection X ray fluorescence

Indexed keywords

3D TRANSITION METALS; ANALYTES; ANGULAR DIVERGENCE; DETECTION LIMITS; FLUORESCENT X RAY; GRAMOPHONE RECORD; GRAMOPHONE RECORDS; NANOGRAMS; PORTABLE SPECTROMETER; REFRACTIVE LENS; SAMPLE HOLDERS; SIGNAL-TO-BACKGROUND RATIO; TOTAL REFLECTION X-RAY FLUORESCENCE; TWO SECTION; X RAY BEAM; X RAY REFRACTIVE LENS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; FLUORESCENCE; OPTICAL INSTRUMENT LENSES; SPECTROMETRY; TRACE ANALYSIS; TRANSITION METALS; WAVEGUIDES; X RAY SPECTROMETERS;

X RAYS;

EID: 69249203497     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2009.05.015     Document Type: Article

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