The performance of a fast testing system for illicit materials detection based on energy-dispersive X-ray diffraction technique

Microchemical Journal

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 293-297

  Sun, Bai ^a   Li, Minqiang ^a   Zhang, Fang ^a   Zhong, Yu ^a   Kang, Nansheng ^a   Lu, Wei ^a   Liu, Jinhuai ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF INTELLIGENT MACHINES   (China)

Author keywords

Drugs; EDXRD; Energy dispersive; Explosives; Nondestructive detecting; X ray

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950629320     PISSN: 0026265X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2009.12.018     Document Type: Article

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