Abstract
The presence of silicon dioxide (SiO2) in the renal calculi is detected, for the first time, by using an x-ray fluorescence technique.
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Singh, V.R., Agarwal, R. X-ray fluorescence technique for detection of SiO2 in renal calculi. Journal of Materials Research 6, 602–603 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1557/JMR.1991.0602
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1557/JMR.1991.0602