Use of ICP/MS with ultrasonic nebulizer for routine determination of uranium activity ratios in natural water

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 36, Issue 22, 2002, Pages 4899-4904

  Kraemer, Thomas F ^a   Doughten, Michael W ^a   Bullen, Thomas D ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEBULIZERS;

GROUNDWATER; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; IONIZATION OF LIQUIDS; ISOTOPES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SURFACE WATERS; ULTRASONICS;

URANIUM;

SURFACE WATER; URANIUM;

URANIUM;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROMETRY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); INSTRUMENTATION; IONIZATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NEBULIZER; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; RADIOACTIVITY; RIVER; STANDARD; ULTRASOUND; UNITED STATES; WATER ANALYSIS;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; ULTRASONICS; URANIUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE;

EID: 0037112489     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es020522+     Document Type: Article

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