SI-traceable certification of methylmercury amount content in a tuna material

Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 447-454

  Snell, James P ^a   Quétel, Christophe R ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; ERROR ANALYSIS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEASUREMENTS; OPTIMIZATION; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; SILICON;

METHYLMERCURY; SAMPLE HOMOGENEITY; SILICON TRACEABLE CERTIFICATION; TUNA MATERIALS;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 18844382438     PISSN: 02679477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b418505f     Document Type: Article

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