The design and application of sequential extractions for mercury, part 2. Resorption of mercury onto the sample during leaching

Geochemistry: Exploration, Environment, Analysis

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 115-121

  Hall, Gwendy E M ^a   Pelchat, Pierre ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Forms; Mercury; Resorption; Sequential extraction; Speciation

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ADSORPTION; ALUMINUM OXIDE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DISSOLUTION; EXTRACTION; FORMING; IRON OXIDES; LEACHING; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; MERCURY (METAL); MERCURY COMPOUNDS; MINERALS; NANOCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; POSITIVE IONS; POTASH; POTASSIUM NITRATE; REAGENTS; SILICATES; SODIUM NITRATE;

AQUA-REGIA DIGESTION; DESIGN AND APPLICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS; FLOW-THROUGH SYSTEMS; RESORPTION; SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION; SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION SCHEME; SPECIATION;

SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

EXTRACTION METHOD; GEOCHEMISTRY; MERCURY (ELEMENT);

EID: 18444368118     PISSN: 14677873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/1467-7873/03-062     Document Type: Article

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