Inspired by our trip to Prague for Goldschmidt 2011, we’ve collected together some of the articles published in JAAS from the areas of geochemistry and geology. If you work in this area, why not submit your next paper to JAAS?
A new approach to single shot laser ablation analysis and its application to in situ Pb/U geochronology
J. M. Cottle, M. S. A. Horstwood and R. R. Parrish
J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2009, 24
DOI: 10.1039/B821899D
Precise determination of Sm, Nd concentrations and Nd isotopic compositions at the nanogram level in geological samples by thermal ionization mass spectrometry
Zhuyin Chu, Fukun Chen, Yueheng Yang and Jinhui Guo
J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2009, 24
DOI: 10.1039/B904047A
Fractionation of alkali elements during laser ablation ICP-MS analysis of silicate geological samples
Jitka Míková, Jan Košler, Henry P. Longerich, Michael Wiedenbeck and John M. Hanchar
J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2009, 24
DOI: 10.1039/B900276F
Technical Note: From volcanic rock powder to Sr and Pb isotope ratios: a fit-for-purpose procedure for multi-collector ICP–mass spectrometric analysis
Ingrid Smet, David De Muynck, Frank Vanhaecke and Marlina Elburg
J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2010, 25
DOI: 10.1039/B926335G
From themed issue Sector-Field ICP-Mass Spectrometry
Precise U–Pb and Pb–Pb dating of Phanerozoic baddeleyite by SIMS with oxygen flooding technique
Qiu-Li Li, Xian-Hua Li, Yu Liu, Guo-Qiang Tang, Jing-Hui Yang and Wei-Guang Zhu
J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2010, 25
DOI: 10.1039/B923444F
Technical Note: An improved digestion technique for determination of platinum group elements in geological samples
Liang Qi, Jianfeng Gao, Xiaowen Huang, Jing Hu, Mei-Fu Zhou and Hong Zhong
J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2011, 26
DOI: 10.1039/C1JA10114E
Technical Note: Precise and accurate determination of Sm, Nd concentrations and Nd isotopic compositions in geological samples by MC-ICP-MS
Yue-Heng Yang, Zhu-Yin Chu, Fu-Yuan Wu, Lie-Wen Xie and Jin-Hui Yang
J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2011, 26
DOI: 10.1039/C1JA00001B
From themed issue 2010 Asia Pacific Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry