Detection of bromine in thermoplasts from consumer electronics by laser-induced plasma spectroscopy

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 335-343

  Radivojevic, I ^a   Niessner, R ^a   Haisch, C ^b   Florek, S ^b   Becker Ross, H ^b   Panne, U ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b ISAS INSTITUTE FOR ANALYTICAL SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bromine; Flame retardants; Laser induced plasma spectroscopy; Polymer; VUV

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER ELECTRONICS; EXTRUSION; FLAME RETARDANTS; LASER APPLICATIONS; PLASMAS; POLYMERS; THERMOPLASTICS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

LASER-INDUCED PLASMA SPECTROSCOPY (LIPS); PLASMA EMISSION;

BROMINE;

EID: 1842424425     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2004.01.003     Document Type: Article

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