Determination of the trace refractory elements V, Nb and Ta in environmental samples by ICP-MS after separation and preconcentration with nanometre-sized alumina microcolumns following chemical modification by gallic acid

Geostandards and Geoanalytical Research

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 97-105

  Pu, Xuli ^a   Huang, Chaozhang ^a   Hu, Bin ^a   Jiang, Zucheng ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Environmental samples; Gallic acid; Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry; Nanometre sized alumina; Nb; Solid phase extraction; Ta; V

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845890559     PISSN: 16394488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-908x.2006.tb00916.x     Document Type: Article

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