Identification of multiple rare earths and associated elements in raw monazite sands by laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy

Optics and Laser Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 45-49

  Abedin, K M ^a   Haider, A F M Y ^a   Rony, M A ^a   Khan, Z H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Lanthanides; Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy; Monazite

Indexed keywords

BANGLADESH; ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS; LANTHANIDES; METALLIC ELEMENTS; NATURAL MINERALS;

CERIUM; CHROMIUM; DYSPROSIUM; ERBIUM; GADOLINIUM; LASER DAMAGE; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; MONAZITE; NIOBIUM; PRASEODYMIUM; RARE EARTHS; TITANIUM; YTTERBIUM; YTTRIUM; ZIRCONIUM;

PHOSPHATE MINERALS;

EID: 77955516208     PISSN: 00303992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2010.05.003     Document Type: Article

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