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Cyanide removal of gold from SEM specimens
Author(s) -
Sela J.,
Boyde A.
Publication year - 1977
Publication title -
journal of microscopy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.569
H-Index - 111
eISSN - 1365-2818
pISSN - 0022-2720
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2818.1977.tb00064.x
Subject(s) - cyanide , gold cyanidation , scanning electron microscope , materials science , gold standard (test) , staining , nuclear chemistry , chemistry , metallurgy , composite material , pathology , medicine , radiology
SUMMARY The cyanide method is highly recommended for the purposes of the removal of gold coatings from SEM specimens prior to (a) further treatment before further SEM, and (b) staining and mounting for LM.