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JAAS

Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry



Methods and techniques covered in JAAS


Plasma based methods 

Atomic Absorption (GD-AAS) 
Atomic Emission (GD-AES, ICP-AES
Atomic Fluorescence (GD-AFS, ICP-AFS)
Atomic Mass Spectrometry (GD-AES, ICP-AES, GD-MS, ICP-MS)

Flame and furnace based methods

Atomic Absorption (AAS; FAAS, GF-AAS) 
Atomic Emission (AES, FAES, FANES) 
Atomic Fluorescence (AFS) 

Sampling and sample preparation

Solid phase extraction (SPE)
Digestion - Microwave, UV, cold plasma, high pressure assisted digestion
Fusion

Hyphenated techniques for sample introduction, sample fractionation and speciation

Laser ablation (LA)
Spark ablation
Electrothermal vaporization (ETV)
Pneumatic and non-pneumatic nebulisation 
Flow injection analysis (FIA)
Liquid chromatography (LC)
Gas chromatography (GC)
High performance LC (HPLC)
Gel electrophoresis (GE)

Atomic mass spectrometry

Spark source MS (SSMS)
Thermionic ionisation MS (TIMS)
Resonance ionisation MS (RIMS),
Fast atom bombardment MS (FAB-MS), 
Accelerator MS
Instrumentation - Quadrupole MS (QMS), Sector Field MS (SF-MS), Multi-collector MS (MC-MS), Time of flight MS (ToF-MS)

Laser spectroscopy

Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS)
Laser enhanced ionisation (LEI)
Cavity Ringdown Spectroscopy (CRDS)

X-ray spectroscopy based methods

X-ray fluorescence spectrometry (XRF)
Total refection fluorescence Spectrometry (TXRF)
Synchrotron radiation (SR)

Surface analytical techniques 
Secondary ion MS (SIMS)
Sputtered neutral MS (SNMS)
Auger spectroscopy
Electron spectroscopy for chemical analysis (ESCA)
Glow discharge spectroscopy (GD-AES, GD-MS)
Rutherford-Backscattering

Statistics, modelling and chemometrics for atomic spectroscopy


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Link icon IUPAC list of abbreviations
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