British Standards Institution

Sector: Manufacturing

Overview: Under the direction of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee, is responsible for the input to ISO/TC 201 and its working groups for standards relating to Surface chemical analysis

Committee standards activity

In Progress (21)

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Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD ISO/TR 4550	SCA –Surface chemical analysis of bacteria and biofilms Categories: Unclassified documents Comment resolution begins : 2025-06-12	Comment resolution
PD ISO/TR 18392	Surface chemical analysis -- X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy -- Procedures for determining backgrounds Categories: Chemical analysis Drafting begins : 2022-09-05	Drafting
PD ISO/TR 13096	Guideline to describe AFM probe properties Categories: Unclassified documents Proposal begins :	Proposal
ISO/TC201 N649 & N650 - ISO/NP 24465	Protocol for data acquisition and determination of the minimum detectability of Surface Plasmon Resonance device Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Manufacturing \| Chemical technology \| Chemical reagents \| Chemical analysis \| Chemical industry products. Other \| Chemical industry equipment. General \| Chemical industry equipment. Other Proposal begins : 2019-06-24	Proposal
ISO/NP TS 25739	Surface chemical analysis — Electron spectroscopies — Work function measurement by ultraviolet photoelectron spectroscopy Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules Proposal begins : 2025-02-03	Proposal
ISO/NP TS 21947	Machine Learning Application to Surface Analysis Data. Part I: Mass Spectrum and Imaging Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules Proposal begins : 2024-04-18	Proposal
ISO/NP 18115-4	Surface chemical analysis — Vocabulary — Part 4: Part 4: Terms used in Total Reflection X-ray Fluorescence (TXRF) Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules Proposal begins : 2025-01-15	Proposal
BS ISO 4508	Surface chemical analysis — Scanning probe microscopy — Guideline for the method and procedure for determining the temperature effects on AFM dimensional measurements Categories: Chemical analysis Public comment begins : 2025-02-06	Public comment
BS ISO 4245	Diagnostic method whether a binary organic mixture can be quantitated by the relative sensitivity factor methods for SIMS Categories: Unclassified documents Proposal begins :	Proposal
BS ISO 24689	Surface chemical analysis — Rule sets for automatic retrieval of information from the X-Ray photoelectron spectroscopy survey spectrum — Identification and use of significant minor features in the XPS survey spectrum. Categories: Unclassified documents Drafting begins : 2026-01-27	Drafting

Published (78)

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Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD ISO/TS 25138:2025	Surface chemical analysis. Analysis of metal oxide films by glow discharge optical emission spectrometry Categories: Chemical analysis Published standard begins : 2025-02-24	Published standard
PD ISO/TS 18507:2015	Surface chemical analysis. Use of Total Reflection X-ray Fluorescence spectroscopy in biological and environmental analysis Categories: Chemical analysis Published standard begins : 2015-07-31	Published standard
PD ISO/TS 15338:2025	Surface chemical analysis. Glow discharge mass spectrometry. Operating procedures Categories: Chemical analysis Published standard begins : 2025-03-11	Published standard
PD ISO/TR 23173:2021	Surface chemical analysis. Electron spectroscopies. Measurement of the thickness and composition of nanoparticle coatings Categories: Published standard begins : 2021-07-08	Published standard
PD ISO/TR 22335:2007	Surface chemical analysis. Depth profiling. Measurement of sputtering rate. Mesh-replica method using a mechanical stylus profilometer Categories: Chemical analysis Published standard begins : 2007-08-02	Published standard
PD ISO/TR 19693:2018	Surface chemical analysis. Characterization of functional glass substrates for biosensing applications Categories: Chemical analysis Published standard begins : 2018-02-19	Published standard
PD ISO/TR 19319:2013	Surface chemical analysis. Fundamental approaches to determination of lateral resolution and sharpness in beam-based methods Categories: Chemical analysis Published standard begins : 2013-03-15	Published standard
PD ISO/TR 18394:2016	Surface chemical analysis. Auger electron spectroscopy. Derivation of chemical information Categories: Chemical analysis Published standard begins : 2016-05-13	Published standard
PD ISO/TR 16268:2009	Surface chemical analysis. Proposed procedure for certifying the retained areic dose in a working reference material produced by ion implantation Categories: Chemical reagents \| Chemical analysis Published standard begins : 2009-11-24	Published standard
PD ISO/TR 15969:2021	Surface chemical analysis. Depth profiling. Measurement of sputtered depth Categories: Chemical analysis Published standard begins : 2021-03-26	Published standard

Withdrawn (45)

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Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD ISO/TS 25138:2019	Surface chemical analysis. Analysis of metal oxide films by glow-discharge optical-emission spectrometry Categories: Chemical analysis Withdrawn begins : 2025-02-24	Withdrawn
PD ISO/TS 15338:2020	Surface chemical analysis. Glow discharge mass spectrometry. Operating procedures Categories: Chemical analysis Withdrawn begins : 2025-03-11	Withdrawn
PD ISO/TR 18394:2006	Surface chemical analysis. Auger electron spectroscopy. Derivation of chemical information Categories: Chemical analysis Withdrawn begins : 2011-03-16	Withdrawn
PD ISO/TR 14187:2011	Surface chemical analysis. Characterization of nanostructured materials Categories: Chemical analysis Withdrawn begins : 2020-07-03	Withdrawn
ISO/TR 19319:2003	ISO/TR19319 : 2003 Surface chemical analysis - Auger electron spectroscopy and X-Ray photoelectron Spectroscopy - Determination of lateral resolution, analysis area, and sample area viewed by the analyser Categories: Unclassified documents Withdrawn begins : 2013-03-11	Withdrawn
DD ISO/TS 25138:2010	Surface chemical analysis. Analysis of metal oxide films by glow-discharge optical-emission spectrometry Categories: Chemical analysis Withdrawn begins : 2019-08-16	Withdrawn
DD ISO/TS 15338:2009	Surface chemical analysis. Glow discharge Mass spectrometry (GD-MS). Introduction to use Categories: Chemical analysis Withdrawn begins : 2020-03-11	Withdrawn
DD ISO/TR 15969:2001	Surface chemical analysis. Depth profiling. Measurement of sputtered depth Categories: Surfaces. Properties \| Chemical analysis Withdrawn begins : 2021-03-26	Withdrawn
BS ISO 20903:2011	Surface chemical analysis. Auger electron spectroscopy and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. Methods used to determine peak intensities and information required when reporting results Categories: Chemical analysis Withdrawn begins : 2019-02-15	Withdrawn
BS ISO 20903:2006	Surface chemical analysis. Auger electron spectroscopy and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. Methods used to determine peak intensities and information required when reporting results Categories: Chemical analysis Withdrawn begins : 2011-11-03	Withdrawn

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Committee members

Nominating organizations

Atomic Weapons Establishment
Cardiff University
Committee Manager (External)
Hiden Analytical Ltd
Kratos Analytical Ltd
MassCare Ltd
National Physical Laboratory
Royal Society of Chemistry
The Institute of Physics
Thermofisher
University of Brighton
University of Nottingham
University of Surrey
University of Warwick

Liaisons with other committees

Chair - ISO/TC 201/SC 1
Individual Capacity - Electron Spectroscopy
Individual Capacity - GDMS Expert
Individual Capacity - ISO TC 201/SC 8 (GDMS) Expert
Individual Capacity - Optical Interface Spectroscopies
Individual Capacity - SIMS
Individual Capacity - Terminology Expert
Individual capacity - ToF-SIMS field
Individual Capacity - XPS and ToF-SIMS’
Liaison - CII/9
Secretary - ISO/TC 201/SC3

BSI roles

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Committee Chair

Standards Development

CII/60 - Surface chemical analysis

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