Determination of mercury in environmental and biological samples using pyrolysis atomic absorption spectrometry with gold amalgamation

Analytica Chimica Acta

Volumn 405, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 179-183

  Costley, Claire T ^a   Mossop, Katharine F ^b,c   Dean, John R ^a   Garden, Louise M ^b   Marshall, John ^b   Carroll, John ^b  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b AKZO NOBEL CENTRAL RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Certified reference materials; Environmental biological samples; Gold amalgamation; Mercury; Pyrolysis atomic absorption spectrometry

Indexed keywords

GOLD; MERCURY; OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROLYSIS; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0033957758     PISSN: 00032670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-2670(99)00742-4     Document Type: Article

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