TOPICS

FUNDAMENTAL ASPECTS OF LIBS

  • Laser ablation, plasma characteristics and diagnostics
  • Modelling of laser-induced plasma and plasma emission
  • Femto-LIBS and molecular LIBS
  • Plasma re-excitation and enhancement (double pulse, nanoparticle, confinement…)

APPLICATIONS OF LIBS

  • Industrial, process and quality controls
  • Environmental, soil, water, aerosol, pollutant monitoring
  • Energy, coals, fuels, flames, combustion diagnostics
  • Biological, medical, agriculture, food
  • Geological, mineralogical
  • Cultural heritage, archeology
  • Detections in extreme conditions: space, ocean, nuclear
  • Other areas of applications

METHODS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR LIBS

  • Quantitative analytical methods and performance assessment
  • Data processing, chemometrics, machine learning
  • Novel laser sources, spectrometers, and detectors
  • Advanced instrumentation
  • Microanalysis and mapping
  • Comparison and combination with other techniques (XRF, ICP-OES/MS, LIF, Raman…)

10TH ANNIVERSARY OF CSLIBS

  • Research review, progress
  • LIBS society development
  • Personal point of view