Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) combines plasma chemistry, which
produces singly charged elemental ions, with mass spectrometric detection. Unlike other …

Rare earth elements and yttrium (REY) have attracted considerable attention over the last
decade because of their vital roles in clean energy, consumer product, national defense and …

In the last few years, LIBS has become an established technique for the assessment of
elemental concentrations in various sample types. However, for many applications …

Elemental imaging gives insight into the fundamental chemical makeup of living organisms.
Every cell on Earth is comprised of a complex and dynamic mixture of the chemical elements …

Laser ablation inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS) is a feasible
technique to obtain either quantitative elemental data or spatially resolved imaging/map** …

Objective To systematically review the correlates of physical activity and sedentary behavior
among children in Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) services. Appropriate levels …

Metal elements represent some of the most fundamental chemical building blocks of life and
are required to sustain the growth, development, and sustenance of all living organisms and …

Since its inception in the early 80s, inductively coupled plasma–mass spectrometry has
developed to the method of choice for the analysis of elements in complex biological …

In recent decades, direct solid sample analysis has been reported in the literature as an
alternative to traditional methods of sample preparation, becoming well established in the …

Background Food fraud is the intentional deception carried out for gain, and is growing. Rice
is the most used and the staple cereal for more than half of the world. Because of the scale …