Published April 1980 | Version v1
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PIXE - Analysis for environmental and biological samples

Creators

  • 1. Pontificia Univ. Catolica do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil). Inst. de Fisica

Description

The usefulness and accuracy of PIXE as an analytical tool in the study of trace elements in environmental samples of the Brazilian Cerrado are discussed. The report lists actual and forthcoming publications resulting from the study. The mechanism of exchange of elements in solution in water to aerosols has been investigated. For details of the procedure the reader is referred to an earlier report

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Subtitle (English)
Final report for the period 15 December 1976 - 14 March 1980

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
57 p.
Report number
IAEA-R--1927-F

INIS

Country of Publication
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
12572856
Subject category
S37: INORGANIC, ORGANIC, PHYSICAL AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY;
Descriptors DEI
ACCURACY; AEROSOLS; BRAZIL; ENVIRONMENT; PIXE ANALYSIS; TRACE AMOUNTS; WATER
Descriptors DEC
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COLLOIDS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISPERSIONS; HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS; NONDESTRUCTIVE ANALYSIS; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; SOLS; SOUTH AMERICA; X-RAY EMISSION ANALYSIS

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Notes
Part of the report is published in Portuguese.