# ISO 18117:2009 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards

For ISO 18117:2009, item title is Surface chemical analysis — Handling of specimens prior to analysis; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 20579-1:2024; withdrawn / published date is 2009-03-03, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05.

- **Identifier:** ISO 18117:2009 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Item title:** Surface chemical analysis — Handling of specimens prior to analysis _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Successor:** ISO 20579-1:2024
- **Withdrawn / published date:** 2009-03-03 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> 42933,IS,,ISO 18117:2009,Surface chemical analysis — Handling of specimens prior to analysis,Analyse chimique des surfaces — Manipulation des échantillons avant analyse,2009-03-03,1,['71.040.40'],ISO/TC 201/SC 2,9599,,[83685],"['en','fr']",9,"<p>ISO 18117:2009 gives guidance on the handling of and the containers for specimens submitted for surface chemical analysis. It is intended for the user of surface analysis services as an aid in understanding the special sample handling requirements of surface chemical analysis techniques, particularly the following: Auger electron spectroscopy (AES), secondary-ion mass spectrometry (SIMS) and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS or ESCA). The protoco

## Source

- https://isopublicstorageprod.blob.core.windows.net/opendata/_latest/iso_deliverables_metadata/csv/iso_deliverables_metadata.csv

Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-02-01.
Part of [Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards](https://referencesource.org/iso-standard-supersessions/).