Direct multielement determination of trace elements in boron carbide powders by direct current arc atomic emission spectrometry using a CCD spectrometer

Microchimica Acta

Volumn 172, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 261-267

  Amberger, Martin A ^a   Barth, Peter ^b   Förster, Otto ^b   Broekaert, J A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b ESK Ceramics GmbH & Co KG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Boron carbide; Direct current arc atomic emission spectrometry; Solid sampling

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952071009     PISSN: 00263672     EISSN: 14365073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00604-010-0477-z     Document Type: Article

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