Spectroscopy Articles

Teresa Jeffries,^a Craig Storey^b and Javier Fernandez-Suarez^c

^aDepartment of Mineralogy, The Natural History Museum, London, SW7 5BD, UK. E-mail: [email protected]
^bDepartment of Earth Sciences, The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, UK
^cUniversidad Complutense de Madrid, Facultad de Ciencias Geológicas, s/n - 28040, Madrid, Spain

Andrzej Kuczumow,^a Dominique Genty,^b Pierre Chevallier,^c Jakub Nowak,^a Marek Florek^a and Anna Linca^a

^aDepartment of Chemistry, Catholic University Lublin, 102 Al.Kras´nicka, 20-718 Lublin, Poland
^bLaboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l’Environnement, LSCE UMR CEA/CNRS 1572, Bât. 701, L’Orme des Merisiers, CEA Saclay, 91 191 Gif sur Yvette Cedex, France
^cLURE, Campus Universitaire Paris-Sud, Bât. 209D, 91898 Orsay Cedex, France

An introduction to Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS), and examples of its use for remote applications.

Fernando Rull Pérez and Jesus Martinez-Frias

Centro de Astrobiología, Unidad Asociada CSIC-Universidad de Valladolid, Facultad de Ciencias, 47006 Valladolid, Spain

Frédéric Aubriet,^* Vincent Carréa and Jean-François Muller

Laboratoire de Spectrométrie de Masse et de Chimie Laser, Université Paul Verlaine–Metz, 1, Boulevard Arago, F-57078 Metz Technopole 2000 Cedex 03, France. E-mail: [email protected]
^aPresent address: UMR CNRS 8522, Physicochimie des Processus de Combustion et de l’Atmosphère, LCPA–Université d’Artois, Parc Porte Nord, 62700 Bruay-la-Buissière, France

This article highlights four areas of research where the use of tunable synchrotron radiation radiation in the vacuum-UV has led to important discoveries. These studies have exploited the tunability of such sources, albeit at moderate resolution.

Alan J. Paul

CSMA, CERAM, Queens Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7LQ, UK

Qi Jun Song^a and Gillian M. Greenway^b*

^aSchool of Chemical and Material Engineering, Southern Yangtze University, China
^bHull Environment Research Institute, University of Hull, UK

Anton Amann,^a,d Alex Schmid,a^,b Sabine Scholl-Bürgi,^c Stefan Telser^b and Hartmann Hinterhuber^b

^aDepartment of Anesthesia and General Intensive Care, Innsbruck Medical University, A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria
^bDepartment of Psychiatry, Sleep Laboratory, Innsbruck Medical University, A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria
^cClinical Department of General Paediatrics, Innsbruck Medical University, A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria