Developments in Applied Spectroscopy: Proceedings of the Fifteenth Annual Mid-America Spectroscopy Symposium Held in Chicago, Illinois June 2–5, 1964

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Soft and Very Soft Fluorescence Analysis: Spectrographic and Electronic Modifications for Optimum, Automated Results....Pages 3-21
The Soft X-Ray Emission Band Spectra of Metals and Alloys....Pages 23-32
Demountable X-Ray Tube for Light Element Fluorescence Analysis....Pages 33-44
Relationship Between X-Ray Tube Target Materials and X-Ray Emission Intensities....Pages 45-55
Applications of Chemical Precipitation Methods for Improving Sensitivity in X-Ray Fluorescent Analysis....Pages 57-64
X-Ray Spectrochemical Determination of Niobium and Tantalum in High-Alloy and Stainless Steel....Pages 65-81
Influence of the Origin of Raw Materials on the X-Ray Analysis of Cements....Pages 83-90
Scanning Electron-Probe Techniques for Diverse Nonmetallurgical, Industrial Applications....Pages 91-107
Approximations for the Interpretations of X-Ray K Absorption Spectra....Pages 109-117
Front Matter....Pages 119-119
Construction and Performance of Highly-Efficient Micro Gas Cells for the Infrared Spectra....Pages 121-131
Electronic Phase Null Photometric System of the Series 2000 Infrared Spectrophotometer....Pages 133-139
The Identification of Fibers and Fabrics by Internal Reflection Spectroscopy....Pages 141-149
Multicomponent Infrared Analysis by the Absorbance Ratio Method....Pages 151-170
Sensitivity of Calculated Wave Numbers of a Normal Coordinate Treatment to Assumed Molecular Geometry....Pages 171-178
Vibrational Spectra of C 10 Cl 12 and C 10 Cl 10 O....Pages 179-185
Spectroscopic Study of the Molecular Complex HMX:DMF....Pages 187-195
Intramolecular NH ••• Halogen Hydrogen-Bond Strengths in Five- and Six-Membered Chelate Rings....Pages 197-212
Front Matter....Pages 213-213
A New Molybdenum-Blue Method for Silicon in Steel....Pages 215-220
Theory and Applications of Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy....Pages 221-234
Adaptation of an Inexpensive Ultraviolet-Visible Spectrophotometer for Enzyme Kinetic Work....Pages 235-244
Front Matter....Pages 213-213
Investigation of Cathodo-Luminescence with the Petrographic Microscope....Pages 245-251
Front Matter....Pages 253-253
The Detection of Submicrogram Quantities of Carcinogenic Polynuclear Hydrocarbons Using Electron Capture....Pages 255-263
Chromatographic Analysis of Evolved Contaminants From Spacecraft Materials....Pages 265-281
A Novel Method for Collecting Samples for Infrared Identification....Pages 283-288
Determination of Traces of Glycols by Gas Chromatography....Pages 289-298
Gas Chromatographic Analysis of Alpha-Hydroxy Carboxylic Acids....Pages 299-312
The Direct Gas Chromatographic Determination of Low Molecular Weight Fatty Acids in Rumen Fluid....Pages 313-322
Simultaneous Gas Chromatography and Radioactivity Analysis: Instrumentation, Calibration, and Application....Pages 323-345
An Inexpensive, Dual-Detector Gas Chromatograph Suitable for Temperature Programming....Pages 347-359
A New Method of Pyrolysis....Pages 361-368
Gas Chromatographic Determination of Total Oxygen in Organic Materials....Pages 369-376
Gas Chromatographic Methods for the Detailed Study of Controlled-Temperature Polymer Degradation....Pages 377-402
Front Matter....Pages 403-403
NMR—Fun Chemistry....Pages 405-416
Front Matter....Pages 417-417
Extraction and Flame Spectrophotometric Determination of Palladium and Rhodium....Pages 419-432
The Determination of Copper, Nickel, Cobalt, Manganese, and Magnesium in Irons and Steels by Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry....Pages 433-441
Developments in Flame Emission and Flame Absorption Photometry....Pages 443-453
The Future of Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy....Pages 455-459
A Plasma-Arc Technique for the Spectrochemical Determination of Titanium and Zirconium in Molybdenum....Pages 461-467
The Performance of the Interrupted Discharge in Argon....Pages 469-479
Spark Excitation in Inert Atmospheres....Pages 481-494
Front Matter....Pages 417-417
The Interferometric Control System of the Diffraction Product’s Ruling Engine....Pages 495-499
Transformation Functions for Photographic Response in Spectrography....Pages 501-516
Spectrographic Determination of Rhenium in Molybdenite with the DC Arc....Pages 517-525
The Determination of Boron in Metal Particles Using the Copper Fluoride Evaluation Technique....Pages 527-532
The Influence of the Thermal Conductivity of Electrodes on the Spectrochemical Analysis of Small Samples and Trace Concentrations....Pages 533-546