Speciation of Cr and As Leachates from CCA Treated Wood by Differential Pulse Polarography

Holzforschung

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 597-601

  Hingston, James A ^a   Moore, Julian ^a   Murphy, Richard J ^a   Lester, John N ^a   Collins, Chris D ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arsenic; CCA; Chromium; Electrochemistry; Leaching; Speciation

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; CHROMIUM; LEACHING; OXIDATION; POLAROGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; TIMBER;

ARTIFICIAL SEAWATER (ASW); ULTRA-PURE WATER (UPW);

WOOD PRESERVATION;

ARSENIC; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; CHROMIUM; LEACHING; LUMBER; OXIDATION; POLAROGRAPHY; WOOD PRESERVATION; WOOD PRESERVATIVES;

EID: 0345393248     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/HF.2003.090     Document Type: Article

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