Platinized magnesium as reducing agent for hydrogen isotope analysis

Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 105-109

  Halas, S ^a   Jasinska B ^a  

^a MARIA CURIE SK ODOWSKA UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Deuterium; Isotope analysis; Magnesium; Platinum; Reducing agent; Sample chemistry; Sample preparation; Stable isotopes; Water samples

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000015135     PISSN: 10256016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10256019608036298     Document Type: Article

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