Chlorine detection in cement with laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy in the infrared and ultraviolet spectral range

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 64, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1135-1140

  Gehlen, Christoph Dominic ^a   Wiens, Eugen ^b   Noll, Reinhard ^b   Wilsch, Gerd ^c   Reichling, Kenji ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR LASER TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c BAM FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TESTING   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chlorine; Hydrated cement; Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy; LIBS; Limit of detection

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE METHODS; AMBIENT PRESSURES; CHLORINE CONCENTRATION; CHLORINE DETECTION; COLLINEAR DOUBLE PULSE; CONCRETE SURFACE; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; COST-INTENSIVE; DEPTH PROFILE; DETECTION LIMITS; DRILL CORE; HYDRATED CEMENT; LASER INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY; LIBS; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LINE INTENSITIES; PARKING GARAGE; PLASMA TEMPERATURE; PROCESS GAS; PULSE ENERGIES; SAMPLE SURFACE; SPECTRAL LINE; ULTRA-VIOLET; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTRAL RANGE; WET CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; WORKING DISTANCES;

CEMENTS; CHLORINE; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; CORE DRILLING; FIBER OPTIC CHEMICAL SENSORS; GARAGES (PARKING); HELIUM; HYDRATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LASER DAMAGE; LASER SPECTROSCOPY; LASERS;

PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 72049110510     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2009.07.021     Document Type: Article

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