LIBS Info: Element Analysis

Title Authors Material Detector Spectrometer Software
Quantitative analysis of cement powder by laser induced breakdown spectroscopy A. Mansoori, B. Roshanzadeh, M. Khalaji, S.H. Tavassoli Concrete or Cement ICCD Echelle (Unspecified)
Laser: Nd:YAG
1064.0000nm
37.0000mJ
1.000Hz
Gate Delay: 0.010us
Gate Width: 20.000us
Analysis of pressed pellets [12MPa for 5 minutes] of cement using NIST calibration standards. Ratio of peaks to the Ca II 396.85nm emissions is used for all calibrations. Optimum delay was chosen for each element calibration
Element Detection Limit (ppm) Wavelength (nm) Other Wavelengths (nm) Calibration Method Calibration Range (ppm) Notes
Mg 24.0000 (Calibration Curve Slope) 279.5500 N/A Univariate -10.0000--10.0000 Optimum delay of 1us used for Mg Calibration
Al 40.6000 (Calibration Curve Slope) 309.2700 N/A Univariate -10.0000--10.0000 Optimum delay of 9us used for Mg Calibration
Si 14.8000 (Calibration Curve Slope) 288.1600 N/A Univariate -10.0000--10.0000 Optimum delay of 7us used for Mg Calibration
Na 3.7000 (Calibration Curve Slope) 588.9900 589.59 Univariate -10.0000--10.0000 Optimum delay of 1us used for Mg Calibration. Combined area of peaks at 588.99nm/589.59nm was used for the calibration.
Sr 20.3000 (Calibration Curve Slope) 407.7700 N/A Univariate -10.0000--10.0000 Optimum delay of 7us used for Mg Calibration
Ti 34.0000 (Calibration Curve Slope) 334.9400 N/A Univariate -10.0000--10.0000 Optimum delay of 9us used for Mg Calibration
Mn 7.9000 (Calibration Curve Slope) 257.6100 N/A Univariate -10.0000--10.0000 Optimum delay of 3us used for Mg Calibration
K 40.5000 (Calibration Curve Slope) 766.4900 N/A Univariate -10.0000--10.0000 Optimum delay of 9us used for Mg Calibration


Element RMSE (ppm) Wavelength (nm) Calibration Method Notes