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IBA Techniques:

Calculated K, L and M-shell X-ray line intensities for light ion impact on selected targets from Z=6 to 100. ANSTO/E-774 (September 2011) PDF

Description of ANSTO's confocal microprobe simulation program. ANSTO/E-772 (February 2011) PDF

Long Term Accuracy and Precision of PIXE and PIGE Measurements for Thick and Thin Sample Analysis, 9th Int PIXE Conf., Guelph, Canada, 8-12 June 2000 PDF(66 kB)

Mapping of light elements with the ANSTO high energy heavy ion microprobe, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. B161-163 (2000) 354-358 PDF

The ANSTO high energy heavy ion microprobe, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. B158 (1999) 31-38 PDF

Air Pollution Studies:

Using multiple type composition data and wind data in PMF analysis to apportion and locate sources of air pollutants. Atmoshpheric Environment 45 (2011) 439 - 449 PDF

A new method to combine IBA of fine aerosols with Radon-222 to determine source characteristics. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B 269 (2011) 2041-2051 PDF

Long-range transport of soil dust and smoke pollution in the South Asian region.  Atmospheric Pollution Research 2 (2011) 151-157 PDF

Fine particle characterisation, source apportionment and long-range dust transport into the Sydney Basin: a long term study between 1998 and 2009. Atmospheric Pollution Research 2 (2011) 182-189 PDF

Application of receptor modelling methods. Atmospheric Pollution Research 2 (2011) 122-125 PDF

Characterisation and source apportionment of fine particulate source at Hanoi from 2001 to 2008., Atmospheric Environment 44 (2010) 320-328 PDF

Fingerprinting and source apportionment of fine particle pollution in Manila by IBA and PMF techniques: A 7-year study., X-ray Spectrometry 38 (2009) 18-25 PDF 

A new metric space incorporating radon-222 for generation of back trajectory clusters in atmospheric pollution studies., Atmospheric Environment 43 (2009) 371-381 PDF

IBA Methods for Characterisation of Fine Particulate Atmospheric Pollution: A local, regional and global research problem. , Nucl. Instr. and Methods B219-220 (2004) 145-152. PDF

Multi-elemental Analysis and Characterisation of Fine Aerosols at Several Key ACE-Asia Sites. , Journal of Geophysical Research, 109 (2004) D19S12, doi:10.1029/2003JD003569. PDF

Accelerator Based Studies of Atmospheric Pollution Processes. , Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 71 (2004) 759-767 PDF

Changes in the composition of PM2.5 particulates associated with the introduction of MMT as a lead replacement fuel additive. , Atmospheric Environment, 39 (2005) 6885-6896. PDF

Over a decade of fine soil measurements at selected Australian and Asian sites by ANSTO. , International Workshop on Measurement, Transport and Dispersion of Fine Soils and their Effect on Soil Erosion and Deposition, 8-10 November 2004, CSIRO, Aspendale, Melbourne, VIC, Australia. PDF

A Comparison of Chemical Mass Balance and Positive Matrix Factorisation Methods for Quantification of Fine Particle Air Pollution Sources in Sydney, Australia. , Proceedings of 14th Nuclear and Complementary Techniques of Analysis Conference, p.126-129, Wellington, New Zealand, 20–22 November 2005. PDF

Ion beam methods to determine trace heavy metals concentrations and sources in urban airsheds, Nucl. Instr. and Methods, B, 190, 2002, p446-470. PDF

Multi-elemental methods for fine particle source apportionment at the global baseline station at Cape Grim, Tasmania, Nucl. Instr. and Methods, B, 161, 2000, p775-779. PDF

Characterisation of PM2.5 and PM10 fine particle pollution in several Asian regions, 16th Int. Clean Air Conf., Christchurch, New Zealand, 18-22 Aug. 2002, p153-15. PDF

Characterisation and identification of sources of volatile organic compounds in an industrial area in Brisbane, 16th Int. Clean Air Conf., Christchurch, New Zealand, 18-22 Aug. 2002, p307-313. PDF

Seasonal and Regional Variations in Ambient Fine Particle concentrations and Sources in New South Wales, Australia: A Seven Year Study,  Int. Conf. on Urban Climatology, Sydney, 8-12 Nov. 1999. PDF(191 kB)

The Measurement and Sources of Fine Particle Elemental Carbon at Key Sites in NSW over the Past Eight Years, 15th Int. clean Air Conf., Sydney, 27-30 Nov. 2000. PDF(142 kB)

The Complementarity of PIXE and Synchrotron Induced X-Ray Methods for the Charaterisation of Combustion Sources Contributing to Urban Air Pollution, 9th Int PIXE Conf., Guelph, Canada, 8-12 June 2000. PDF(331 kB)

Elemental Analysis by PIXE and other IBA Techniques and their Application to Source Fingerprinting of Atmospheric Fine Particle Pollution, Nucl. Instr. Meth., B, 109-110, 1996, p 218-226. PDF(620 kB)

Characterisation of Atmospheric Fine Particles Using IBA Techniques, Nucl. Instr. Meth., B, 136-138, 1998, p 14-22. PDF(600 kB)

Environmental Studies:

Ni, Zn and Cd localisation in seeds of metal hyperaccumulators using µ-PIXE spectroscopy, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. B267 (2009) 2176-2180 PDF

Comparison of specimen preparation techniques for localisation of spatially distributed metal(loids) in leaves of two hyperaccumulating plants using micro-PIXE spectroscopy, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. B266 (2008) 1598-1604 PDF

Improved resolution and sensitivity on the ANSTO Microprobe and it's applications to µ-PIXE, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. B267 (2009) 2054-2059 PDF

Localisation of trace metals in metal-accumulating plants using micro-PIXE, X-ray Spectrom. 37 (2008) 133-136 PDF

Studies on spatial distribution of nickel in fruit of the metal hyperaccumulator Stackhousia tryonii using nuclear microprobe (micro-PIXE) and EDXS techniques, Functional Plant Biology 31 (2004) 1061-1074 PDF

Heavy Metal Pathways and Archives in Biological Tissue, IBA-15 Int. Conf., Cairns, Australia, 15-20 July 2001. PDF(175 kB)

Manganese Profiles in Freshwater Mussel Shells, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B 181, pp. 593-597. PDF(254 kB)

Detector Characterisation:

Cylindrical silicon-on-insulator microdosimeter: charge collection characteristics, Nuclear Science Symposium N50-1 (2007) 2307-2310 PDF

Characterisation of radiation detectors using the ANSTO heavy ion microprobe, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. B260 (2007) 270-275 PDF

Charge collectino imaging of a monolithic DE-E telescope for radiation protection applications, Radiation Protection Dosimetry (2006) PDF

LET dependence of the charge collection efficiency of silicon microdosimeters, IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, Vol. 50 (6) (2003) 2373 PDF

Ion beam induced charge collection time imaging of a silicon microdosimeter, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. B210 (2003) 191-195 PDF

Materials Studies:

Electron transport properties of irradiated polyimide thin films in single trach regime, Applied Phys. Lett 94 (2009) PDF

The improved electromechanical sensitivity of polymer thin films containing carbon clusters produced in situ by irradiation with metal ions, Carbon  48 (2010) 4230-4237 PDF

Characterisation of ion tracks in PMMA for single ion lithography, Nucl. instr. and Meth. B260 (2007) 431-436 PDF

Ion beam lithography using single ions, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. B249 (2006) 730-733 PDF

Doping of ZnO thin films with Eu using ion beams., Materials Science Forum Vols. 638-642 (2010) pp 2962-2969 PDF

Ion Beams for Materials Analysis, Book Chapter, 11 p, Encycl. Phys. Sci. & Technol. 2001, Academic Press. PDF(381 kB)

Hydrogen Measurements in SiNx:H/Si thin films by ERDA., Materials Science Forum Vols. 539-543 (2007) pp 3551-3556 PDF

Separation of Mass-Overlapped Time of Flight Energy-Elastic recoil Detection Analysis Data Using Ryan and Jamieson's Dynamic Analysis Method, Nucl. Instr. Meth., PDF(347 kB)

Elastic Recoil Detection Analysis on the ANSTO Heavy Ion Microscope, IBA-15 Int. Conf., Cairns, Australia, 15-20 July 2001. PDF(370 kB)