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Trace element and radiological characterisation of ash and soil at a legacy site in the former Raša coal-mining area [PDF]
Coal mined in the shut-down Raša mine in Istria, Croatia had a high organic sulphur content. What has remained of its local combustion is a coal and ash waste (legacy site) whose trace element and radionuclide composition in soil has enduring ...
Bituh Tomislav +5 more
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PIXE Elemental Analysis of White Soil Clarifier in Traditional Grape Syrup Production [PDF]
The white soil is used as a clarifier, in the traditional preparation process of grape syrup, to reduce the acidity and deposit the suspended colloidal substances.
Ebrahim Gholami Hatam, Elham Chegeni
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Elemental Composition Analysis of Sheep Tears Using Particle-Induced X-Ray Emission. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objective To identify the elemental composition of ovine tears using particle‐induced X‐ray emission (PIXE). Animals Studied Ten physically healthy female sheep. Procedures Tear samples were collected using Schirmer tear test strips. Tear samples were collected once daily over five consecutive days to assess reproducibility. Elemental analysis
Zahavi A +7 more
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Trace Element Levels in Canine Tear Film. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the levels of trace elements in the tear film of healthy dogs. Animals Studied Twenty‐five healthy Labrador retrievers. Procedures Tear samples were collected from the ventral conjunctival fornix of each dog using a Schirmer tear test strip. Elemental analysis was conducted using the particle‐induced X‐ray emission (PIXE)
Pe'er O +5 more
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Sub-cellular elemental imaging of human muscle tissues affected by neuromuscular diseases
Various types of neuromuscular diseases differ in symptoms, pathology, and clinical picture but one of their common elements is muscle weakness, which could lead to human motor activities impairment and in many cases to shortening of life span and even ...
Śliż-Szpytma Patrycja +8 more
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Quantitative Analysis for RBS and PIXE Spectrums of Thin Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) Films
The objective of this work is to introduce a different technique to existing studies that determine the stoichiometric ratios of thin CZTS structures. To this end, the CZTS targets were propagated by sol-gel process and later RBS and PIXE spectra were ...
Metin Usta
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Calibration of a PIXE system at Peking University
A method combining particle-induced X-ray emission spectrometry (PIXE) and elastic backscattering spectrometry (EBS) was used to calibrate the PIXE system at Peking University.
Zeqing Shen +5 more
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Contamination in soil samples collected from municipal and medical waste sites was assessed by employing four indices: contamination factor (Cf ), degree of contamination (Cdeg), pollution load index (PLI), and index of geoaccumulation (Igeo).
Oyediran Kayode Owoade +6 more
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The main aim of this study is to establish methods of morphological preservation and elemental quantification for individual snow crystals. Individual snow crystals were collected at a height of 20 m above ground level.
Chang-Jin Ma
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Under a very tough situation that there has been increasing concern to the air quality in underground subway spaces, this study set sights on the thorough estimation of the chemical properties and source apportionment of particulate matter (PM) collected
Chang-Jin Ma +3 more
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