Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy–a geochemical tool for the 21st century

RS Harmon, GS Senesi - Applied Geochemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) is a simple, straightforward, and versatile
form of atomic emission spectroscopy that focuses a rapidly-pulsed laser beam onto a …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative methods for compensation of matrix effects and self-absorption in Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy signals of solids

T Takahashi, B Thornton - Spectrochimica Acta Part B: Atomic …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper reviews methods to compensate for matrix effects and self-absorption during
quantitative analysis of compositions of solids measured using Laser Induced Breakdown …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a deep-sea laser-induced breakdown spectrometer for in situ multi-element chemical analysis

B Thornton, T Takahashi, T Sato, T Sakka… - Deep Sea Research …, 2015 - Elsevier
Spectroscopy is emerging as a technique that can expand the envelope of modern
oceanographic sensors. The selectivity of spectroscopic techniques enables a single …

Laser focusing geometry effects on laser-induced plasma and laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy in bulk water

Y Tian, L Wang, B Xue, Q Chen, Y Li - Journal of Analytical Atomic …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The influences of laser focusing geometry on laser-induced plasma and laser-induced
breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) in bulk water are investigated by using fast imaging and …

A review of underwater laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy of submerged solids

A Matsumoto, T Sakka - Analytical Sciences, 2021 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Fundamentals to applications of underwater laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS)
of submerged solid targets are reviewed. Since the deformation of spectral lines caused by …

Development of a fiber-coupled laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy instrument for analysis of underwater debris in a nuclear reactor core

M Saeki, A Iwanade, C Ito, I Wakaida… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
To inspect the post-accident nuclear core reactor of the TEPCO Fukushima Daiichi nuclear
power plant (F1-NPP), a transportable fiber-coupled laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative in situ map** of elements in deep-sea hydrothermal vents using laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy and multivariate analysis

T Takahashi, S Yoshino, Y Takaya, T Nozaki… - Deep Sea Research …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study describes a method to quantify the chemical composition of deep-sea
hydrothermal deposits in situ using laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS). Partial …

On-site quantitative elemental analysis of metal ions in aqueous solutions by underwater laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy combined with electrodeposition …

A Matsumoto, A Tamura, R Koda, K Fukami… - Analytical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We propose a technique of on-site quantitative analysis of Zn2+ in aqueous solution based
on the combination of electrodeposition for preconcentration of Zn onto a Cu electrode and …

Qualitative and quantitative analysis of environmental samples by laser-induced breakdown spectrometry

NB Zorov, AM Popov, SM Zaytsev… - Russian Chemical …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
The key achievements in the determination of trace amounts of components in
environmental samples (soils, ores, natural waters, etc.) by laser-induced breakdown …

CaOH molecular emissions in underwater laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy: spatial–temporal characteristics and analytical performances

Y Tian, S Hou, L Wang, X Duan, B Xue, Y Lu… - Analytical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Recently, molecular emissions from the laser-induced plasma in ambient gas have gained
increasing interest; however, very little is known about the case in water solutions. In this …