Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780521071000)

Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) is an emerging technique for determining elemental composition. With the ability to analyse solids, liquids and gases with little or no sample preparation, it is more versatile than conventional methods and is ideal for on-site analysis. This is a comprehensive reference explaining the fundamentals of the LIBS phenomenon, its history and its fascinating applications across eighteen chapters written by recognized leaders in the field. Over 300 illustrations aid understanding. This book will be of significant interest to researchers in chemical and materials analysis within academia and industry.

Author: Andrzej W. Miziolek
ISBN-10: 0521071003
ISBN-13: 9780521071000
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 08/28/2008
Pages: 640
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.21lbs
Size: 9.61h x 6.69w x 1.29d