On-line preconcentration and analysis of zinc in water by flow injection-knotted reactor: Application to geological and environmental exploration

Instrumentation Science and Technology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 302-309

  Salonia, José A ^a   Cerutti, Estela S ^b   Martinez, Luis D ^a,b   Turiel, José L Fernández ^c   Gásquez, José A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN LUIS   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo

^c INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES JAUME ALMERA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acid mine drainage; FI KR ICP AES; Gold; Hydrochemical exploration; Water; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); WATER; ZINC;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; HYDROCHEMICAL EXPLORATION; KNOTTED REACTOR (KR); PRECONCENTRATION;

ONLINE SYSTEMS;

EID: 41449088145     PISSN: 10739149     EISSN: 15256030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10739140801944126     Document Type: Article

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