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spectroscopy
(redirected from Atomic fluorescence spectroscopy)

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spec·tros·co·py (spk-trsk-p)
n.
The study of spectra, especially experimental observation of optical spectra.

spec·trosco·pist n.

spectroscopy
[spek·tros′kə·pē]
Etymology: L, spectrum, spectrum; Gk, skopein, to examine
the propagation and analysis of spectra; examination by means of a spectroscope.

spectroscopy [spek-tros´kah-pe]
examination by means of a spectroscope.

spectroscopy (spek·trôsˑ·k·pē),
n practice of using spectroscopes and spectrometers to obtain qualitative and quantitative information about substances.

spectroscopy
examination by means of a spectroscope.

nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy
technique depending on measurements of specific radiofrequency emissions produced in a strong magnetic field from molecules containing nuclei with magnetic properties, e.g. 31P, the most prevalent isotope of phosphorus.


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Atomic fluorescence spectroscopy (AFS), like other atomic emission spectroscopy (AES) techniques, measures the unique radiation signatures emitted by atoms as they decay from higher to lower energy states.
Comparable to the techniques of atomic absorption and atomic emission is the lesser-known method of atomic fluorescence spectroscopy (AFS).
 
 
 
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