Mechanisms of the action of platinum metal modifiers in electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry: Aims and existing approaches

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1301-1316

  Volynsky, Anatoly B ^a   Wennrich, Rainer ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemical modifiers; Electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry; Mechanisms of action; Palladium modifier; Platinum group metals

Indexed keywords

ATOMIZATION; ATOMIZERS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; PLATINUM; PYROLYSIS; SPECTROMETRY;

METAL MODIFIERS;

ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0036667213     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0584-8547(02)00063-0     Document Type: Article

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