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Analytical applications of single particle inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry: a comprehensive and critical

Eduardo Bolea1, Maria S Jimenez, Josefina Perez-Arantegui

  • 1Group of Analytical Spectroscopy and Sensors (GEAS), Institute of Environmental Sciences (IUCA), University of Zaragoza, Pedro Cerbuna 12, Zaragoza, 50009, Spain. flaborda@unizar.es.

Analytical Methods : Advancing Methods and Applications
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