EPMA WDS Quality Assurance: Materials and Methods
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EPMA WDS Quality Assurance: Materials and Methods
The chief product of an analytical laboratory quality assurance (QA) program, ultimately, is confidenceconfidence that the analysis of any specimen sent to any laboratory participating in the program will be consistent, correct within tolerance, and interchangeable with equivalent analyses of related specimens performed by any other laboratory in the program. In order to maximize confidence, t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Microscopy and Microanalysis
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1431-9276,1435-8115
DOI: 10.1017/s1431927614005388