Trace and ultratrace analysis of liquid samples by X-ray fluorescence spectrometry

TrAC - Trends in Analytical Chemistry

Volumn 53, Issue , 2014, Pages 73-83

  Margui E ^a   Zawisza, B ^b   Sitko, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

Energy dispersive X ray fluorescence (EDXRF) spectrometry; High energy polarized beam energy dispersive X ray fluorescence (HE P EDXRF) spectrometry; Liquid sample; Preconcentration; Sample treatment; Total reflection X ray fluorescence (TXRF) spectrometry; Trace analysis; Ultratrace analysis; Wavelength dispersive X ray fluorescence (WDXRF) spectrometry; X ray fluorescence spectrometry (XRF)

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; LIQUIDS; SPECTROMETRY; TRACE ANALYSIS; X RAYS;

ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY FLUORESCENCE; ENERGY-DISPERSIVE X-RAY FLUORESCENCE SPECTROMETRIES; LIQUID SAMPLE; PRE-CONCENTRATION; SAMPLE TREATMENT; ULTRA-TRACE ANALYSIS; WAVELENGTH-DISPERSIVE X-RAY FLUORESCENCES; X RAY FLUORESCENCE; X RAY FLUORESCENCE SPECTROMETRY;

X RAY SPECTROMETERS;

CARBON NANOTUBE; NANOMATERIAL;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION PROCESS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY FLUORESCENCE; FILTER; GONIOMETER; HIGH ENERGY POLARIZED BEAM ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIQUID; LIQUID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION; MICROCOMPUTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPECTROMETER; TOTAL REFLECTION X RAY FLUORESCENCE; TRACE ANALYSIS; TREND STUDY; ULTRATRACE ANALYSIS; WATER ANALYSIS; WAVELENGTH DISPERSIVE X RAY FLUORESCENCE; X RAY FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 84888186695     PISSN: 01659936     EISSN: 18793142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trac.2013.09.009     Document Type: Review

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