Micro-homogeneity studies of boron carbide powders

Microchimica Acta

Volumn 173, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 183-188

  Kadenkin, Alexander ^a   Amberger, Martin ^a   Fittschen, Ursula E A ^a   Broekaert, J A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Boron carbide; ICP OES; Impaction; Micro homogeneity; TXRF

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953646037     PISSN: 00263672     EISSN: 14365073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00604-011-0546-y     Document Type: Article

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