Title :
A Comparison of PIXE and Flame Atomic Spectrometry for Hair Analysis
Author :
Clayton, E. ; Chapman, J.F. ; Wooller, K.K.
Author_Institution :
Australian Atomic Energy Commission (Research Establishment), Lucas Heights Research Laboratories, Private Mail Bag, Sutherland, NSW, 2232, Australia
fDate :
4/1/1983 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The major components of hair have been determined using ion beam techniques. Trace element concentrations measured by PIXE are compared with an analysis on the same forty samples using flame atomic spectrometry.
Keywords :
Amino acids; Atomic measurements; Australia; Fires; Hair; Helium; Laboratories; Measurement standards; Spectroscopy; Yield estimation;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1983.4332521
