High-precision measurements of the 143Nd/144isotope ratio in certified reference materials without nd and sm separation by multiple collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

Analytical Letters

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 142-150

  Yang, Yueheng ^a   Wu, Fuyuan ^a   Xie, Liewen ^a   Zhang, Yanbin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Certified reference materials; Chemical separation; Multiple collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry; Neodymium isotope

Indexed keywords

EID: 74349101492     PISSN: 00032719     EISSN: 1532236X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00032710903276539     Document Type: Article

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