Determination of trace rare earth elements in coal fly ash and atmospheric particulates by electrothermal vaporization inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry with slurry sampling

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 459-467

  Zhang, Yuefei ^a   Jiang, Zucheng ^a   He, Man ^a   Hu, Bin ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Atmospheric particulates; Coal fly ash; ETV ICP MS; Rare earth elements; Slurry sampling

Indexed keywords

COAL; FLY ASH; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; SLURRIES; VAPORIZATION;

ATMOSPHERIC PARTICULATES; COAL FLY ASH; ELECTROTHERMAL VAPORIZATION; SLURRY SAMPLING;

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION;

CESIUM; LANTHANIDE; POLITEF; REAGENT; SAMARIUM; TRACE ELEMENT;

ATMOSPHERIC PARTICLE; COAL; FLY ASH; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PLASMA; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; SAMPLING; SLURRY; TRACE ELEMENT;

ADDITION REACTION; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; COAL MINING; ELECTROTHERMAL VAPORIZATION INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; FLUORINATION; FLY ASH; MASS SPECTROMETRY; VAPORIZATION;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CALIBRATION; CARBON; COAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METALS, RARE EARTH; PARTICULATE MATTER; VEHICLE EMISSIONS; VOLATILIZATION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 34249327765     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2006.12.004     Document Type: Article

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