Atomic spectrometry update: review of advances in the analysis of metals, chemicals and materials

S Carter, R Clough, A Fisher, B Gibson… - Journal of Analytical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
This update covers the literature published between approximately June 2021 and May
2022 and is the latest part of a series of annual reviews. It is designed to provide the reader …

Review on the elemental analysis of polymetallic deposits by total-reflection X-ray fluorescence spectrometry

Y Zhang, Y He, W Zhou, G Mo, H Chen… - Applied Spectroscopy …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Total reflection X-ray fluorescence (TXRF) has been widely considered as an effective
analytical tool for the analysis of a great variety type of polymetallic deposits, because it has …

Determination of phosphorus and sulfur in uranium ore concentrates by triple quadrupole inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

ND Fletcher, BT Manard, DA Bostick, WD Bostick… - Talanta, 2021 - Elsevier
The analysis of impurities in a uranium ore concentrate (UOC) could provide information
regarding the source, production history, and potential intended use of the UOC. This study …

Recent trends in sample preparation methods and plasma-based spectrometric techniques for the determination of rare earth elements in geological and fossil fuel …

MC Zuma, J Lakkakula, N Mketo - Applied Spectroscopy Reviews, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Sample preparation is the most crucial step in any analytical method of determination. The
main goal of sample preparation is to isolate or pre-concentrate target analyte from complex …

Rapid and automated separation of uranium ore concentrates for trace element analysis by inductively coupled plasma–optical emission spectroscopy/triple …

BT Manard, DA Bostick, SC Metzger, BW Ticknor… - … Acta Part B: Atomic …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study documents an automated approach to performing elemental analysis on a
large group uranium ore concentrate (UOC) samples. Here, 17 UOC samples, 2 quality …

Analysis of solid uranium particulates on cotton swipes with an automated microextraction-ICP-MS system

VC Bradley, TL Spano, CV Thompson, BW Ticknor… - Analytical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
An automated microextraction method coupled to an inductively coupled plasma–mass
spectrometer (ICP-MS) was developed for the direct analysis of solid uranium particulates …

Quantification of uranium, plutonium, neodymium and gadolinium for the characterization of spent nuclear fuel using isotope dilution HPIC-SF-ICP-MS

NN Wanna, A Dobney, K Van Hoecke, M Vasile… - Talanta, 2021 - Elsevier
A method was developed for the determination of the nuclide-specific concentrations of U,
Pu, Nd and Gd in two types of spent nuclear fuel (UOx and Gd-enriched). High-performance …

Determination of Rare Earth Elements by Inductively Coupled Plasma–Tandem Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry with Nitrous Oxide as the Reaction Gas

Y Zhu - Frontiers in Chemistry, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Nitrous oxide (N2O) was investigated as the reaction gas for the determination of rare earth
elements (REEs) by inductively coupled plasma–tandem quadrupole mass spectrometry …

Separation and determination of boron, chlorine, fluorine and molybdenum in uranium silicide using pyrohydrolysis and ion chromatography

VG Mishra, UK Thakur, DJ Shah… - … of Radioanalytical and …, 2023 - Springer
An analytical method, based on separation by pyrohydrolysis and quantification by ion
chromatography for the simultaneous trace level determination of B, Cl, F and Mo in U3Si2 …

Complete resolution across the neodymium/samarium isotopic envelope with a liquid sampling‐atmospheric pressure glow discharge—Orbitrap mass spectrometer

JV Goodwin, S Shrestha, BT Manard… - … in Mass Spectrometry, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Rationale Nd and Sm isotope ratios play an important role in geological dating and as
nuclear forensic signatures; however, the overlap of the respective 144, 148, 150 Nd/Sm …