Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) is a simple, straightforward, and versatile
form of atomic emission spectroscopy that focuses a rapidly-pulsed laser beam onto a …

LIBS-based classification has experienced an ever-increasing interest in the last few years.
LIBS is a well-suited technique for classification tasks based on elemental fingerprinting …

The first part of this two-part review focused on the fundamental and diagnostics aspects of
laser-induced plasmas, only touching briefly upon concepts such as sensitivity and detection …

An implementation of a fast, robust, and effective algorithm is inevitable in modern
multivariate data analysis (MVDA). The principal component analysis (PCA) algorithm is …

time LIBS was studied only in a few laboratories around the world to the present, nearly fifty
years have elapsed during which a striking progress has been accomplished. The first …

This paper presents a review on the analytical results obtained by laser-induced breakdown
spectroscopy (LIBS). In the first part, results on identification and classification of samples …

Applications of laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) have been growing rapidly
and continue to be extended to a broad range of materials. This paper reviews recent …

The mineral exploration industry requires new methods and tools to address the challenges
of declining mineral reserves and increasing discovery costs. Laser-induced breakdown …

Femtosecond laser filamentation is a unique nonlinear optical phenomenon when high-
power ultrafast laser propagation in all transparent optical media. During filamentation in the …

Thanks to its unique, unprecedented and very appealing analytical capabilities and
performances, the Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) technique has expanded …