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Fast, Simple Method of Powder Pellet Preparation for X‐Ray Fluorescence Analysis
Author(s) -
Watson John S.
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
x‐ray spectrometry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.447
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1097-4539
pISSN - 0049-8246
DOI - 10.1002/(sici)1097-4539(199607)25:4<173::aid-xrs158>3.0.co;2-z
Subject(s) - polyvinylpyrrolidone , pellets , pellet , fluorescence , x ray fluorescence , mixing (physics) , materials science , simple (philosophy) , chromatography , analytical chemistry (journal) , chemistry , composite material , optics , polymer chemistry , physics , philosophy , epistemology , quantum mechanics
A quick, cheap and simple method of mixing liquid binding agents with rock powder to produce powder pellets suitable for x‐ray fluorescence analysis is described. The preparation and use of a polyvinylpyrrolidone–methylcellulose‐based liquid binding agent is also described.