<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><xml><records><record><source-app name="Biblio" version="6.x">Drupal-Biblio</source-app><ref-type>17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Richard E. Russo</style></author><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Xianglei Mao</style></author><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">H. C. Liu</style></author><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Jhanis J. Gonzalez</style></author><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Samuel S. Mao</style></author></authors></contributors><titles><title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Laser ablation in analytical chemistry - a review</style></title><secondary-title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Talanta</style></secondary-title></titles><keywords><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">ablation</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">airborne particulate matter</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">analysis</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">applications</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">area</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">atomic emission-spectrometry</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">c</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">ca</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">calibration</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">characterization</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">chemical analysis</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">chemical-analysis</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">chemistry</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">composition</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">contamination</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">determination</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">direct solid sampling</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">dissolution</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" 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size="100%">icp</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">inductively coupled plasma</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">inductively coupled plasma (icp)</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">inductively-coupled plasma</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">inductively-coupled-plasma</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">intense</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">la-icp-ms</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">laser</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">laser ablation</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">laser-ablation</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">losses</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" 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size="100%">samples</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">sampling</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">science</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">solid sample introduction</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">solid sampling</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">solids</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">solution</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">spatial distribution</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">spatial-distribution</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">system</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">systems</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">technology</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">time</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">trace-element determination</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">usa</style></keyword></keywords><dates><year><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">2002</style></year></dates><volume><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">57</style></volume><pages><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">425-451</style></pages><language><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">eng</style></language><abstract><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Laser ablation is becoming a dominant technology for direct solid sampling in analytical chemistry. Laser ablation refers to the process in which an intense burst of energy delivered by a short laser pulse is used to sample (remove a portion of) a material. The advantages of laser ablation chemical analysis include direct characterization of solids, no chemical procedures for dissolution, reduced risk of contamination or sample loss, analysis of very small samples not separable for solution analysis, and determination of spatial distributions of elemental composition. This review describes recent research to understand and utilize laser ablation for direct solid sampling, with emphasis on sample introduction to an inductively coupled plasma (ICP). Current research related to contemporary experimental systems, calibration and optimization, and fractionation is discussed, with a summary of applications in several areas. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved</style></abstract><accession-num><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">138</style></accession-num><notes><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">LBNL-48521 NOT IN FILE</style></notes><custom2><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">LBNL-48521</style></custom2><auth-address><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Univ Calif Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA</style></auth-address><label><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Laser</style></label></record></records></xml>