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AUTOMATED PIXE ANALYSIS [1 record]

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Record 1 1985-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Air Pollution
OBS

The chemical analysis of the regular aerosol samples has to be limited to automated multi-element and/or multi-component (e.g., sulfate ions) analyses. Particle Induced X-ray Emission (PIXE) analysis will be used for the multi-element analyses, while ion chromatography is available for the analysis of the major ions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique
  • Pollution de l'air
OBS

[Stations de prélèvement d'aérosols.] L'analyse des particules collectées sur la bande Nuclépore est réalisée par PIXEA (Proton Induced X-ray Emission Analysis). Cette technique analytique, multiélémentaire et non destructive, est basée sur l'excitation du rayonnement X caractéristique des atomes sous bombardement de protons.

Spanish

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