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  • 1Institute of Analytical Chemistry, University of Technology Vienna, Getreidemarkt 9, A-1060, Wien, Austria.

Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry
|June 1, 1996
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Secondary ion mass spectrometry (SIMS) enables detailed 2D and 3D trace element analysis in materials. Chemometric tools like neural networks and wavelet filtering enhance data interpretation for advanced material characterization.

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Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Surface Science

Background:

  • Advanced materials require precise characterization of trace element distribution.
  • Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS) offers unique capabilities for 2D and 3D elemental mapping.
  • Processing vast amounts of imaging data necessitates advanced analytical tools.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To demonstrate the application of SIMS for trace element analysis in technological problems.
  • To showcase the utility of chemometric tools for enhancing SIMS data interpretation.
  • To investigate material segregation in high purity iron and corrosion in high purity chromium.

Main Methods:

  • Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS) for elemental distribution measurements.

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  • Segregation experiments on high purity iron.
  • Oxidation studies on high purity chromium using (16)O and (18)O isotopes.
  • Application of chemometric tools: neural networks for classification and wavelet filtering for de-noising.
  • Main Results:

    • Successful measurement of initial and final trace element distributions in high purity iron.
    • Analysis of oxide layer growth and adhesion in high purity chromium.
    • Demonstrated improvement in analytical imaging performance through chemometric data processing.

    Conclusions:

    • SIMS is a powerful technique for 2D/3D trace element analysis in advanced materials.
    • Chemometric tools are essential for extracting meaningful information from complex SIMS datasets.
    • Enhanced data analysis significantly improves the performance of analytical imaging techniques.