Quantitative analysis of arsenic in mine tailing soils using double pulse-laser induced breakdown spectroscopy

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 64, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1105-1110

  Kwak, Ji hyun ^a   Lenth, Christoph ^b   Salb, Christian ^b   Ko, Eun Joung ^a   Kim, Kyoung Woong ^a   Park, Kihong ^a  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^b LASER LABORATORIUM GÖTTINGEN E V   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Double pulse; Internal standardization; Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS); Mine tailing soils

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE PULSE; INTERNAL STANDARDIZATION; LASER-INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY; MINE TAILING SOILS; MINE TAILINGS;

ABSORPTION; ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARSENIC; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DYNAMIC POSITIONING; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; LASER DAMAGE; LASER PULSES; LASER SPECTROSCOPY; LASERS; MINES; MINING; PERCOLATION (SOLID STATE); SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SOIL SURVEYS; SOILS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; STANDARDIZATION;

PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 72049115774     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2009.07.008     Document Type: Article

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