Trace metal speciation in brackish water using diffusive gradients in thin films and ultrafiltration: Comparison of techniques

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 3901-3905

  Forsberg, Jerry ^a   Dahlqvist, Ralf ^b,c,d   Gelting Nyström, Johan ^a   Ingri, Johan ^a  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRACKISH WATER; DIFFUSIVE GRADIENTS; DIFFUSIVE GRADIENTS IN THIN FILMS (DGT); PRECONCENTRATE METALS;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DIFFUSION; GELS; THIN FILMS; TRACE ELEMENTS; ULTRAFILTRATION;

MARINE POLLUTION;

ACRYLAMIDE; CADMIUM; COPPER; MANGANESE; NICKEL; PYROXYLIN; RESIN; SEA WATER; TRACE METAL; ZINC;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DIFFUSION; GELS; MARINE POLLUTION; THIN FILMS; TRACE ELEMENTS; ULTRAFILTRATION;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GRADIENT ANALYSIS; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); THIN SECTION; TRACE METAL; ULTRAFILTRATION;

ARTICLE; BALTIC SEA; DIFFUSION; FILM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEMBRANE FILTER; SALINITY; ULTRAFILTRATION;

DIFFUSION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METALS, HEAVY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SEAWATER; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA;

EID: 33745120821     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es0600781     Document Type: Article

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