A new method based on low background instrumental neutron activation analysis for major, trace and ultra-trace element determination in atmospheric mineral dust from polar ice cores

Analytica Chimica Acta

Volumn 922, Issue , 2016, Pages 11-18

  Baccolo, Giovanni ^a,b,c   Clemenza, Massimiliano ^b,c   Delmonte, Barbara ^b   Maffezzoli, Niccolò ^d   Nastasi, Massimiliano ^b,c   Previtali, Ezio ^b,c   Prata, Michele ^e   Salvini, Andrea ^e   Maggi, Valter ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c INFN SEZIONE DI MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atmospheric mineral dust; Ice core; Low background neutron activation analysis; Ultra trace analysis

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; CORE SAMPLES; DUST; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; NEUTRON LOGGING; NEUTRONS; TRACE ANALYSIS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

ANALYTICAL CHALLENGE; ANALYTICAL PERFORMANCE; ATMOSPHERIC MINERAL DUST; CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL ANALYSIS; ICE CORE; INSTRUMENTAL NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; LOW BACKGROUND; ULTRA-TRACE ANALYSIS;

ICE;

ALUMINUM; CALCIUM; CESIUM; EUROPIUM; HOLMIUM; ICE; IRON; LANTHANIDE; LANTHANUM; LUTETIUM; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; MINERAL; NEODYMIUM; POTASSIUM; SAMARIUM; SILICON; SODIUM; THULIUM; TITANIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; YTTERBIUM;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DUST; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

EID: 84963532949     PISSN: 00032670     EISSN: 18734324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aca.2016.04.008     Document Type: Article

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