atomic absorption

collocation in English

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atomic
adjective[usually before noun]
uk
/əˈtɒm.ɪk/
us
/əˈtɑː.mɪk/
relating ...
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absorption
noun[U]
uk
/əbˈzɔːp.ʃən/
us
/əbˈzɔːrp.ʃən/
the process of taking something into ...
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(Definition ofatomicandabsorptionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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For magnesium and calcium, analyses were carried out byatomicabsorptionspectrophotometry with lanthanum chloride used as an ionisation suppressant.
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Cr in serum, on the other hand, was detected by aspirating the undiluted samples directly in theatomicabsorptionspectrophotometer.
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Cr was then estimated in theatomicabsorptionspectrophotometer.
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Cations were analysed byatomicabsorptionspectrophotometry.
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The methods used involved gas and liquid chromatography, combined with mass spectrometry for chemical agents and riot control agents, andatomicabsorptionspectrometry for arsenic.
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This acquisition marked the beginning of the research and development of analytical systems in the area ofatomicabsorptionspectrometry and molecular spectroscopy.
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It may also be utilized to improve accuracy inatomicabsorptionspectroscopy.
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There he developed the innovative technique of usingatomicabsorptionspectra, rather than atomic emission and molecular absorption spectra, in spectrochemical analysis.
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The sputtered atoms, now in the gas phase, can be detected byatomicabsorption, but this is a comparatively rare strategy.
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As typically only 35 pixels are used to measure theatomicabsorption, the other pixels are available for correction purposes.
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But by about 1975, electronic instruments such asatomicabsorptionspectrophotometers had made analysis of the steel much easier and faster.
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The potassium is quantified by flame photometry oratomicabsorptionspectroscopy.
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Atomic fluorescence is generally more sensitive (i.e. it can detect lower concentrations) thanatomicabsorption.
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Inatomicabsorptionspectroscopy, light of a predetermined wavelength is passed through a collection of atoms.
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The concentrations of metals in the acid solution can be measured by a number of analytical chemistry methods, including atomic emission spectrometry,atomicabsorptionspectrometry, or mass spectrometry.
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Inatomicabsorptionspectrometry usually the detection limit is determined for a certain element by analyzing a diluted solution of this element and recording the corresponding absorbances.
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At the same time, there will be a process ofatomicabsorptionwhich "removes" energy from the field while raising electrons from the lower state to the upper state.
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