Application of Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy to the identification of emeralds from different synthetic processes

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 102, Issue , 2014, Pages 48-51

  Agrosi G ^a   Tempesta, G ^a   Scandale, E ^a   Legnaioli, S ^b   Lorenzetti, G ^b   Pagnotta, S ^b   Palleschi, V ^b   Mangone, A ^a   Lezzerini, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Emeralds; Gemstones analysis; LIBS

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION OF LASER; EMERALDS; GEMSTONES ANALYSIS; LIBS; SYNTHETIC PROCESS;

EID: 84910080645     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2014.10.012     Document Type: Article

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