Study of near infra red femtosecond laser induced particles using transmission electron microscopy and low pressure impaction: Implications for laser ablation-inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry analysis of natural monazite

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 66, Issue 9-10, 2011, Pages 671-680

  D'Abzac, François Xavier ^a   Seydoux Guillaume, Anne Magali ^a   Chmeleff, Jérôme ^a   Datas, Lucien ^a   Poitrasson, Franck ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Chemical fractionation; ICP MS; Laser ablation; Particle counting

Indexed keywords

ABLATION PARAMETERS; ABLATION RATES; AEROSOL CHARACTERISTICS; ANALYSIS CONDITIONS; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; COLLISION PROCESS; CRITICAL PARAMETER; FEMTO-SECOND LASER; FEMTOSECOND LASER ABLATION; FEMTOSECONDS; FLUENCES; ICP-MS; IONIZATION EFFICIENCY; LASER INDUCED; LASER-ABLATION INDUCTIVELY-COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; LOW-PRESSURE IMPACTION; MASS LOAD; NEAR INFRARED; OPTIMAL BALANCE; PARTICLE COUNTING; PARTICLE DENSITIES; PARTICLE PRODUCTION; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; PULSE ENERGIES; PULSE WIDTH; SIGNAL INTENSITIES; SMALL PARTICLES; SPHERICAL PARTICLE; STEADY STATE SIGNAL; TRANSIENT STATE; TRANSPORT LENGTH;

ABLATION; AEROSOLS; AGGLOMERATION; ASPECT RATIO; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; LASER ABLATION; MASS SPECTROMETERS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MONAZITE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PHOSPHATE MINERALS; PHOSPHORUS; PLASMA TORCHES; RADIATION COUNTERS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS;

EID: 82755184120     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2011.09.010     Document Type: Article

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