Raising the temper-μ-spot analysis of temper inclusions in experimental ceramics

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 291, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 25-35

  Sterba, Johannes H ^a   Munnik, Frans ^b   Pearce, Nick J G ^c  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

PIXE; Archaeometry; Ceramics; Dilution calculation; LA ICP MS; Temper

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; CALCULATION; CERAMICS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAMMA SPOT METHOD; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MATERIAL STATE; MEASUREMENT; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 84863499558     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: 15882780     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10967-011-1208-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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