X-ray diffraction and SEM study of kidney stones in Israel: Quantitative analysis, crystallite size determination, and statistical characterization

Environmental Geochemistry and Health

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 613-622

  Uvarov, Vladimir ^a   Popov, Inna ^a   Shapur, Nandakishore ^b   Abdin, Tamer ^b   Gofrit, Ofer N ^b   Pode, Dov ^b   Duvdevani, Mordechai ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Biominerals; Crystallite size; EDS mapping; Kidney stones; Quantitative XRD analysis; Urinary calculi

Indexed keywords

MINERAL;

ANATOMY; BIOGENIC MINERAL; CRYSTAL; DISEASE; MORPHOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; ISRAEL; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROMETRY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

HUMANS; ISRAEL; KIDNEY CALCULI; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MINERALS; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

ISRAEL;

EID: 80053050435     PISSN: 02694042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10653-011-9374-6     Document Type: Article

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