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Importance of VAMAS and ISO in Developing Reference Standards and Documentary Standards for Practical Surface Analysis
Published
Author(s)
Cedric J. Powell, R Shimizu
Abstract
An overview is given of the development of reference standards by the Surface Chemical Analysis group of the Versailles Project on Advanced Materials and Standards (VAMAS) and of the development of documentary standards by Technical Committee 201 on Surface Chemical Analysis of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
Citation
Surface and Interface Analysis
Pub Type
Journals
Keywords
documentary standards, ISO, reference standards
Citation
Powell, C.
and Shimizu, R.
(1998),
Importance of VAMAS and ISO in Developing Reference Standards and Documentary Standards for Practical Surface Analysis, Surface and Interface Analysis
(Accessed October 17, 2025)