Sample pretreatment strategies for total reflection X-ray fluorescence analysis: A tutorial review

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 90, Issue , 2013, Pages 23-54

  De La Calle, I ^a   Cabaleiro, N ^a   Romero, V ^a   Lavilla, I ^a   Bendicho, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Multielemental analysis; Sample pretreatment; Total reflection X ray fluorescence; Tutorial review

Indexed keywords

FUTURE PROSPECTS; MULTI-ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS; ON-LINE PRECONCENTRATION; SAMPLE PREPARATION; SAMPLE PRETREATMENT; TOTAL REFLECTION X-RAY FLUORESCENCE; TOTAL REFLECTION X-RAY FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; TOTAL REFLECTION X-RAY FLUORESCENCE SPECTROMETRIES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY;

X RAYS;

EID: 84887441154     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2013.10.001     Document Type: Review

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