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Surface Contamination Analysis

Surface Contamination Analysis is a surface characterization technique that identifies and quantifies foreign substances on material surfaces by detecting elemental and chemical signatures specific to contaminants, distinguishing it from broader surface analysis methods through its focused application to trace-level extrinsic material detection.

201

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7K

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706

Authors

279

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

21

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Publications

201

Direct, trace level detection of explosives on ambient surfaces by desorption electrospray ionization mass spectrometry

Zoltán Takáts, Ismael Cotte-Rodríguez, Nari Talaty et al. · Chemical Communications · 2005 · 439 citations

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Detection of Metals in the Environment Using a Portable Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy Instrument

Karen Y. Yamamoto, David A. Cremers, M. Ferris et al. · Applied Spectroscopy · 1996 · 293 citations

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Use of LEED Apparatus for the Detection and Identification of Surface Contaminants

Roland E. Weber, W.T. Peria · Journal of Applied Physics · 1967 · 259 citations

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Evaluation of a simple correction for the hydrocarbon contamination layer in quantitative surface analysis by XPS

Graham C. Smith · Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena · 2005 · 178 citations

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The cylindrical electrostatic probes for Atmosphere Explorer ‐C,‐D, and ‐E

L. H. Brace, R. F. Theis, A. Dalgarno · Radio Science · 1973 · 149 citations

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Authors

706

  1. AC
    Alain C. Diebold

    University at Albany, State University of New York, United States

    3 publications · 49 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. BL
    Barney L. Doyle

    Sandia National Laboratories, United States

    3 publications · 56 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. DV
    Donald Vesley

    University of Minnesota, United States

    3 publications · 123 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. RG
    Richard G. Bond

    University of Manchester, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 123 citations

    3

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  5. GS
    G. S. Michaelsen

    University of Minnesota, United States

    3 publications · 123 citations

    3

    h-index

1–5 of 706

Institutions

279

  1. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    5 h-index

    16 publications

    1K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    20 publications

    699 citations

  3. UCLouvain

    Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

    4 h-index

    15 publications

    650 citations

  4. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    4 h-index

    13 publications

    547 citations

  5. Nippon Steel (Japan)

    Tokyo, Japan

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    111 citations

  6. National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

    Tsukuba, Japan

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    139 citations

  7. Sandia National Laboratories

    Albuquerque, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    99 citations

  8. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    85 citations

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Venues

  1. Surface and Interface Analysis

    SIA · 15 publications · 410 citations

    13

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  2. Analytical Chemistry

    7 publications · 270 citations

    8

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  4. Journal of The Electrochemical Society

    JES · 5 publications · 103 citations

    5

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  5. Applied Surface Science

    5 publications · 205 citations

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