an Self-absorption correction of NEXAFS spectra for intermediate sample thicknesses applied to organo-sulfur model compounds By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, 39,2893-2902DOI: 10.1039/D4JA00232F, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Konstantin Skudler, Michael Walter, Michael Sommer, Matthias MüllerWe present a self-absorption correction for NEXAFS which is valid for any sample thickness. The corrected spectrum is recovered in a forward calculation by fitting a model spectrum to experimental data of samples with ideally different thicknesses.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
an Mg separation from samples with very high Ca/Mg ratios for Mg isotope analysis By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, 39,2767-2773DOI: 10.1039/D4JA00266K, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Niklas Keller, Michael TatzelWe present an efficient method to separate Mg from samples with high Ca/Mg matrices for the analysis of Mg isotope ratios. By utilising the automated sample purification system prepFAST, the labour is substantially minimised.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
an A single-column and efficient procedure for separating Fe and Mg from geological materials for isotopic analyses using MC-ICP-MS By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, 39,2783-2790DOI: 10.1039/D4JA00272E, PaperGuanhong Zhu, Zhenmin Ge, Le Zhang, Gangjian Wei, Jinlong MaWe developed a single-column and efficient procedure for separating Fe and Mg from geological materials for isotope measurements.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
an Accurate determination of ultra-trace REEs in seawater using a membrane desolvation Q-ICP-MS coupled with an online automatic separation system By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, 39,2870-2883DOI: 10.1039/D4JA00240G, PaperJi-Hao Zhu, Feng-You Chu, Feng Liang, Xian-Ying Luo, Qiang Liu, Quan-Hui Xu, Wei Yu, Yong-Chun Li, Jiang-Gu Lu, Yun-Xiu Li, Yan-Hui Dong, Huai-Ming Li, Jun Zhao, Cai ZhangA highly precise method, based on a traditional Q-ICP-MS coupled with an online automatic separation system and membrane desolvation sample introduction device, was developed for accurate determination of ultra-trace REEs in seawater samples.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
an Assessing the performance of handheld LIBS for predicting soil organic carbon and texture in European soils By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, 39,2903-2916DOI: 10.1039/D4JA00292J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Alex Wangeci, Maria Knadel, Olga De Pascale, Mogens H. Greve, Giorgio S. SenesiEvaluating the performance of handheld LIBS for determination of soil properties across a continental scale.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
an Atomic spectrometry update: review of advances in the analysis of metals, chemicals and materials By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, 39,2617-2693DOI: 10.1039/D4JA90052A, Atomic Spectrometry UpdateEduardo Bolea-Fernandez, Robert Clough, Andy Fisher, Bridget Gibson, Ben RussellThis review covers advances in the analysis of advanced materials, metals, fuels and lubricants, nanostructures, ceramics, refractories, chemicals, catalysts and nuclear materials by a range of techniques including ICP-MS, non-destructive surface ablation and X-ray.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
an Evaluation of miniaturized ultrasonic nebulization for high-efficiency sampling in characterization of silver nanoparticles by single particle inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, 39,2791-2798DOI: 10.1039/D4JA00320A, PaperJunhang Dong, Zhenli Zhu, Lujie Li, Pengju Xing, Shuyang Li, Lei Ouyang, Xing Liu, Wei Guo, Hongtao Zheng, Rong QianMiniaturized ultrasonic nebulization (MUN) provides high sampling efficiency for single particle inductive coupled plasma mass spectrometry (sp-ICPMS).The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
an Hydrophobicity induced graphene oxide based dispersive micro solid phase extraction of strontium from seawater and groundwater prior to GFAAS determination By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D3JA00445G, PaperMaria Sebastian, Saikrishna Devulapally, Sk. Jayabun, Noorbasha Nagula Meeravali, Shekhar Raparthi, A. C. SahayamA novel graphene oxide (GO) mediated dispersive micro solid phase extraction method is developed for the extraction of ultratrace level strontium (Sr) from seawater and ground water. This method involves...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
an INSIGHTS INTO THE ROLE OF TRANSITION AND NOBLE METALS MEDIATING PHOTOCHEMICAL VAPOR GENERATION By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4JA00261J, Tutorial Review Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Ralph E Sturgeon, Enea Pagliano, Gisele Simone Lopes, Renato Neto, Jane Kelly Sousa BritoAbstract The recent expansion of the suite of elements amenable to photochemical vapor generation (PVG) is primarily linked to the addition of mg/L concentrations of selected transition metals (TMs) to...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
an Chemical analysis of Chang’e-5 lunar soil using LA–ICP–MS in highly diluted fused glass discs By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4JA00329B, Technical NoteShi-Tou Wu, Ding-Shuai Xue, Yue-Heng Yang, Hao Wang, Chunlai Li, Fu-Yuan WuThe bulk chemical compositions of extraterrestrial material can provide critical information on the evolution and magmatism of planetary bodies. However, accurate measurements are challenging, because these samples, particularly returned samples,...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
an Combined enhancement of fiber-optic laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy coupling spatial confinement and double-pulse irradiation By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4JA00291A, PaperYan Qiu, Jinghui Li, Bowen Lu, Jian Wu, Xinyu Guo, Yuhua Hang, Yongdong Li, Xingwen LiThe mechanism of double-pulse laser irradiation under spatial confinement remains unclear due to complex plasma plume dynamics and multiple shock wave interactions.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
an A simple method for elemental analysis of liquids in sprayed microdroplets by laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4JA00192C, PaperJun Feng, Yihui Yan, Yuzhu Liu, Jozef LengyelThe study shows that paper spray and laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (PS-LIBS) analyze trace elements in aqueous solutions, addressing challenges in bulk analysis. Its efficiency highlights its potential for in situ liquid sample analysis.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
an Fast analysis of metal components in coal dust using spark emission spectroscopy By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4JA00322E, PaperJialin Li, Jing Huang, Lina Zheng, Shakila Naz, Xutong LiuWe present a fast method based on spark emission spectroscopy to quantify metal components such as Al, Si, Fe, Ca, and Ti in airborne coal dust.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
an A miniaturized microplasma excitation source coupled with photochemically induced volatile species generation as a cost-effective tool for in situ mercury pollution analyses By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4JA00306C, Technical Note Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Tymoteusz Klis, Pawel Pohl, Anna Dzimitrowicz, Piotr JamrozA portable, miniaturized atmospheric microplasma discharge system coupled with the photochemical vapour generation was developed for the sensitive Hg determination in water samples using OES.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
an Investigation of direct simultaneous uranium isotopic determination and age dating of micrometer-sized uranium particles by laser ablation – multi-collector ICPMS By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4JA00280F, PaperAnne-Claire Humbert, Fabien Pointurier, Amélie HubertThe proposed method offers to the analytical community an alternative technique for uranium particle aged dating more widely available than LG SIMS. Moreover, working on μm-sized particles reduces issues with laser-induced fractionation.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
an A Gaussian Spot Overlap Ablation Model for Prediction of Aluminium Alloy Spectral Peak Intensity in High Pulse Repetition Frequency LIBS By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4JA00298A, PaperDongming Qu, Bohao Su, Zhongshu Bai, Biye Liu, Xueying Jin, Guanyu Chen, Yuting Fu, Tingwen Gu, Guang Yang, Qingkai LiThe use of microjoule high pulse repetition frequency (PRF) lasers as excitation sources is an important direction in the miniaturisation of laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) instruments. However, high PRF LIBS...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
an Magneto-electrical fusion enhancement of LIBS signal: A case of Al and Fe emission lines’ characteristic analysis in soil By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4JA00223G, PaperZihan Yang, Mengyu Pang, Jincheng Ma, Yanru Zhao, Keqiang Yu, Y. HeSoil is a vital resource for human survival. In particular, aluminum (Al) and iron (Fe) metal elements in soil play significant roles in stabilizing soil organic matter. Therefore, the rapid...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
an Sensitive and Rapid Determination of Iodine/Calcium Ratio in Carbonate Rock Samples by ICP-MS Based on Solution Cathode Glow Discharge Sampling By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4JA00264D, PaperXuan Wang, Xing Liu, Lanlan Jin, Zhenli Zhu, Junhang Dong, Pengju Xing, Linjie Chen, Yuanhui Geng, Jingwen Zhang, Hao Tong, Hongtao Zheng, Min Zhang, Shenghong HuThe iodine-to-calcium ratio (I/Ca) in carbonate rocks has been extensively used to indicate marine oxidation states. However, the low-iodine and high-calcium characteristics of carbonate samples pose challenges in achieving rapid...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
an Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS): calibration challenges, combination with other techniques, and spectral analysis using data science By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4JA00250D, Critical ReviewDennis Ferreira, Diego Victor De Babos, Mauro Henrique Lima-Filho, Heloisa Froehlick Castello, Alejandro C. Olivieri, Fabiola Manhas Verbi Pereira, Edenir Rodrigues Pereira-FilhoLaser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) is a versatile and powerful analytical technique widely used for rapid, in-situ elemental analysis across various fields, from industrial quality control to planetary exploration. This review...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
an Fundamental studies of laser ablation ICPMS using a nitrogen plasma source and helium, argon and nitrogen as carrier gas By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4JA00327F, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Dylan Käser, Ralf Kägi, Bodo Hattendorf, Detlef GüntherNitrogen as alternative carrier gas for LA-ICPMS showed similar sensitivities and quantification capabilities as using helium in combination with a N2 plasma. The role of the gas and of the ablation cell design on the aerosol structure was studied.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
an Applying standard addition to determine antimony isotopes in low-Sb samples using HG-MC-ICP-MS By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4JA00333K, PaperHonggang Zhu, Jian-Ming Zhu, Decan Tan, Zhuo Lu, Hongfei Liao, Yiwei MaThe δ123Sb value of BCR-2 obtained by the standard addition (SA) method.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
an External electric field assisted laser-induced plasma and bubble dynamics for optimizing Mn2O3 nanoparticles as UV emitters. By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4JA00163J, PaperSanchia M. Kharpanbuh, Arpita NathTo gain a deeper understanding of how the size of the nanoparticles synthesized by Electric Field-Assisted Laser Ablation in Liquids (EFLAL) changes with the applied electric field, we use Laser-Induced...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
an SPCal - An open source, easy-to-use processing platform for ICP-TOFMS based single event data By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4JA00241E, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Thomas Edward Lockwood, Lukas Schlatt, David ClasesSingle particle inductively coupled plasma – mass spectrometry (SP ICP-MS) has evolved into one of the most powerful techniques for the bottom-up characterisation of nanoparticle suspensions. The latest generations of...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
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