Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf analytical technique
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:AAS
gptkbp:advantage high sensitivity
elemental selectivity
gptkbp:alternativeTo gptkb:ICP-MS
gptkb:ICP-OES
gptkbp:atomizerType flame atomizer
graphite furnace atomizer
gptkbp:backgroundCorrectionMethod gptkb:Zeeman_effect
deuterium lamp
gptkbp:component detector
lighthouse
atomizer
monochromator
readout device
gptkbp:detectionLimit parts per billion (ppb)
gptkbp:detects gptkb:alkaline_earth_metals
gptkb:transition_metals
alkali metals
heavy metals
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Alan_Walsh
1955
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy
gptkbp:lightSourceType hollow cathode lamp
gptkbp:limitation matrix interferences
single element analysis at a time
gptkbp:measures absorbance at specific wavelengths
concentration of specific elements
gptkbp:output absorbance signal
gptkbp:principle absorption of optical radiation by free atoms
gptkbp:quantificationMethod gptkb:Beer-Lambert_Law
gptkbp:relatedTo Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectroscopy
Atomic Fluorescence Spectroscopy
Flame Emission Spectroscopy
gptkbp:requires monochromatic light
sample preparation
sample atomization
calibration with standards
background correction
gptkbp:type liquid samples
solid samples (after digestion)
gptkbp:usedFor determination of metal concentrations
quantitative analysis of elements
gptkbp:usedIn metallurgy
mining industry
clinical analysis
environmental analysis
food analysis
pharmaceutical analysis
gptkbp:wavelengthRange ultraviolet and visible region
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Auto_Sampler
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6