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AA SPECTROSCOPY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Electromagnetic Radiation
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- atomic absorption spectroscopy
1, record 1, English, atomic%20absorption%20spectroscopy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AAS 2, record 1, English, AAS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- AA spectroscopy 3, record 1, English, AA%20spectroscopy
correct
- atomic absorption spectrometry 4, record 1, English, atomic%20absorption%20spectrometry
correct
- AAS 5, record 1, English, AAS
correct
- AAS 5, record 1, English, AAS
- atomic absorption spectrophotometry 6, record 1, English, atomic%20absorption%20spectrophotometry
correct
- AAS 7, record 1, English, AAS
correct
- AAS 7, record 1, English, AAS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Atomic absorption spectrometry (AAS) is a technique in which free gaseous atoms absorb electromagnetic radiation at a specific wavelength to produce a measurable signal. … the analyte must be first converted into gaseous atoms, usually by application of heat to [a graphite furnace, flame or electrothermal atomizer]. 8, record 1, English, - atomic%20absorption%20spectroscopy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Rayonnements électromagnétiques
- Chimie analytique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- spectroscopie d'absorption atomique
1, record 1, French, spectroscopie%20d%27absorption%20atomique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SAA 2, record 1, French, SAA
correct, feminine noun
- AA 3, record 1, French, AA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- spectroscopie AA 3, record 1, French, spectroscopie%20AA
correct, feminine noun
- spectrométrie d'absorption atomique 4, record 1, French, spectrom%C3%A9trie%20d%27absorption%20atomique
correct, feminine noun
- SAA 5, record 1, French, SAA
correct, feminine noun
- SAA 5, record 1, French, SAA
- spectrophotométrie d'absorption atomique 6, record 1, French, spectrophotom%C3%A9trie%20d%27absorption%20atomique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode d'analyse chimique, utilisée pour doser les éléments en trace (concentration < 1 %) en vaporisant, par une flamme ou dans un four, l'échantillon à analyser, ordinairement en solution. 7, record 1, French, - spectroscopie%20d%27absorption%20atomique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física atómica
- Radiación electromagnética
- Química analítica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- espectroscopia de absorción atómica
1, record 1, Spanish, espectroscopia%20de%20absorci%C3%B3n%20at%C3%B3mica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica espectroscópica muy sensible de análisis elemental cuantitativo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - espectroscopia%20de%20absorci%C3%B3n%20at%C3%B3mica
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