Impurity mapping in sulphide minerals using Time-resolved Ion Beam Induced Current imaging

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Volumn 268, Issue 11-12, 2010, Pages 1903-1910

  Laird, Jamie S ^a,b,c   Johnson, Brett C ^c   Ganesan, Kumaravelu ^c   Kandasamy, Sasikaran ^c   Davidson, Garry ^b   Borg, Stacey ^a,b   Ryan, Chris G ^a,b,c  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Electrical properties; Four point probing; Geochemistry; Metal disulphides; Pyrite; Resistivity; Thermoelectric; Time resolved Ion Beam Induced Current (TRIBIC)

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; FOUR-POINT; FOUR-POINT PROBING; RESISTIVITY; THERMOELECTRIC; TIME-RESOLVED;

BEAM PLASMA INTERACTIONS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; GEOCHEMISTRY; INDUCED CURRENTS; ION BEAMS; ION BOMBARDMENT; IONS; MINERALS; PRECIOUS METALS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION;

EID: 77953230059     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2010.02.095     Document Type: Article

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