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Ion-Beam Analysis of Airborne Pollution

Harrington, 2011

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Harrington C
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A research program in ion-beam analysis (IBA) of atmospheric aerosols is being developed to study pollution in the Capital District and Adirondack Mountains of New York. The IBA techniques applied in this project include proton induced X-ray emission (PIXE), proton …
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