Multielemental analysis of prehistoric animal teeth by laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy and laser ablation inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

Applied Optics

Volumn 49, Issue 13, 2010, Pages C191-C199

  Galiová, Michaela ^a   Kaiser, Jozef ^b   Fortes, Francisco J ^c   Novotný, Karel ^a   Malina, Radomír ^b   Prokeš, Lubomír ^a   HrdliČka, Aleš ^a   Vaculoviš, Tomáš ^a   Fišáková, Miriam Nývltová ^d   Svoboda, Jiří ^d   Kanický, Viktor ^a   Laserna, Javier J ^c  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b BRNO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^d Institute of Archaeology   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; CALCIUM; HARDNESS; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; LASER ABLATION; LASER INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY; MAGNESIUM; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SPECTROMETRY; STRONTIUM; TRACE ELEMENTS;

INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA (ICP); LASER ABLATION INDUCTIVELY-COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRIES; LASERINDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY (LIBS); MICROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; MULTI-ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS; OPTICAL PROFILOMETER; SPATIALLY RESOLVED ANALYSIS; VICKERS MICROHARDNESS TESTER;

DENTAL CUTTING TOOLS;

EID: 77955959592     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.49.00C191     Document Type: Article

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