| XRF | The film contained 20.5 µg cm⁻² Hg and 14.7 µg cm⁻² Ag deposited on a 3.5 µm polyester membrane |
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| Differential XRF, normalized to the Pt Lα1 peak | Hg Lα1 and Hg Lβ1 peaks were observed at 9.99 and 11.82 keV, respectively |
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| Differential XRF, normalized to the Pt Lα1 peak | No mercury peaks were observed |
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| Differential XRF, five platinum-reference and four RS1 spectra acquired in the order ABABABABA, 60 s per spectrum, normalized to the Pt Lα1 peak | Hg Lα1 and Hg Lβ1 peaks were observed at 9.99 and 11.82 keV, respectively; the mercury areal density was 0.96 µg cm⁻² with an estimated uncertainty of approximately ±20 % |
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