Application of laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) in environmental monitoring

Y Zhang, T Zhang, H Li - Spectrochimica Acta Part B: Atomic Spectroscopy, 2021‏ - Elsevier
In recent years, the situation of global environmental pollution becomes more challenging.
Environmental monitoring is essential to timely and accurately reflect the current situations …

Laser ablation plasmas and spectroscopy for nuclear applications

EH Kwapis, J Borrero, KS Latty, HB Andrews… - Applied …, 2024‏ - opg.optica.org
The development of measurement methodologies to detect and monitor nuclear-relevant
materials remains a consistent and significant interest across the nuclear energy …

Analysis of liquid petroleum using a laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy instrument

AA Bol'shakov, SJ Pandey, X Mao, C Liu - Spectrochimica Acta Part B …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
A prototype analyzer for the direct LIBS analysis of nebulized liquid samples was developed
and tested, particularly for the analysis of petroleum, organic solvents and aqueous …

Plume characteristics of polymeric material doped with different metal particles under pulsed laser irradiation

Y Ou, J Wu, Y Zhang, J Li, Y Zhao - Optics & Laser Technology, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The polymer emerges as a promising propellant for laser propulsion, which is expected to
achieve high specific impulse and momentum coupling coefficient. However, the low laser …

Repeatability improvement in laser induced plasma emission of particle flow by aberration-diminished focusing

S Yao, Z Yu, S Xu, X Yao, H Qin, Z Lu, J Lu - Spectrochimica Acta Part B …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) analysis of particle flow is limited by plasma
emission fluctuation due to unstable plasma excitation. The present work established two …

Investigation on plasma morphology fluctuation in laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy analysis of particle flow due to stochastic particle ablation

Z Yu, W Ma, W Chen, H Qin, Q Ma, Z Lu… - Spectrochimica Acta Part B …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Plasma morphology fluctuation is the primary source for signal uncertainty of laser-induced
breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS). This study has investigated the plasma morphology …

Spatiotemporal plasma-particle characterization of dry aerosols using nanosecond, femtosecond, and filament laser-produced plasmas

KS Latty, KC Hartig - Applied Spectroscopy, 2023‏ - opg.optica.org
The ability to rapidly characterize dry aerosols in air using laser-induced breakdown
spectroscopy (LIBS) with femtosecond laser pulses promises advancement towards real …

LIBS for aerosol analysis

D Diaz, DW Hahn, U Panne - Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) is well suited for the analysis of aerosol
particles due to the unique point sampling nature of the laser-induced plasma. The discrete …

Detection of trace phosphorus in water by plasma amplification laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy

X Yang, X Wang, X Wang, B Wang, D Li, X Zhang… - Optics …, 2023‏ - opg.optica.org
For monitoring the extent of eutrophication in water, phosphorus (P) was detected by laser-
induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS). A plasma amplification method was proposed and …

Plasma imaging for physical variations in laser-induced aerosol plasma with particle size increase

MS Afgan, S Sheta, Y Song, W Gu… - Journal of Analytical Atomic …, 2020‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Analytical signal repeatability of the techniques based on laser induced photoionization of
aerosols is largely affected by the physical variations in laser–aerosol interaction process …