The use of analytical techniques is important and critical in all areas related to REE, such as
basic fundamental research, exploration, mining, extraction, and metallurgical activities at …

A brief account of the role of various instrumental methods such as atomic absorption
spectrometry (AAS), inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometry (ICPAES), X …

The group of the rare earth elements (REEs) serves as valuable indicator of numerous
geological processes such as magma formation or fluid–rock interaction. The decay systems …

Inductively coupled plasma–tandem mass spectrometry (ICP–MS/MS) has rapidly
established itself as a method for interference-free trace-element and isotope ratio analyses …

The unique, coherent chemical properties of the rare earth elements (REE) make them
highly suitable for geological studies into the history of rocks. Prior to the advent of reliable …

There have been several advances in inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometer (ICP-
MS) analytical technologies in the last decade. Collision/reaction cell ICP-MS and triple …

A Nd: YAG laser in fixed-Q (free-running) mode coupled to an inductively coupled plasma
mass spectrometer was used to directly analyse pressed powder pellets of seven well …

Modern instrumental methods for determination of rare earth elements most successfully
used in analytical practice are considered. The analytical characteristics and the figures of …

The present contribution shows the results of tests on geological materials for determination
of the rare-earth elements La, Ce, Pr, Nd, Sm, Eu, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm, Yb, and Lu, as well …

An overview of publications focussed on the period since 2000 and outlining modern
methods of sample preparation as well as advanced techniques for determination of rare …