Evaluation of pyrolysis curves for volatile elements in aqueous standards and carbon-containing matrices in electrothermal vaporization inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 755-762

  Silva, A F ^a,b   Welz, B ^b   de Loos Vollebregt, M T C ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Carbon; ET AAS; ETV ICP MS; Pyrolysis temperature

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARSENIC; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CARBON; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; COAL; COAL ASH; CURVES (ROAD); ELECTRIC HEATING; FLY ASH; GRAPHITE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; KETONES; LEAD; LEAD ALLOYS; MASS SPECTROMETERS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MATRIX ALGEBRA; ORGANIC ACIDS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHOTORESISTS; PLASMA (HUMAN); PLASMAS; PYROLYSIS; SELENIUM; SLURRIES; SPECTROMETERS; SPECTROMETRY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STANDARDS; TELLURIUM COMPOUNDS; VAPORIZATION;

ANALYTES; ASCORBIC ACID (ASC); CARBON INTENSITY; CARRIER (CO); CERTIFIED REFERENCE MATERIAL (CRM); COAL FLY ASH (CFA); COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; ELECTRO THERMAL ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY (ETAAS); ELECTROTHERMAL VAPORIZATION (ETV); ELSEVIER (CO); ETV-ICP-MS; GRAPHITE FURNACES; PLASMA IONIZATION; PYROLYSIS TEMPERATURES; VOLATILE ELEMENTS;

THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 46249115651     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2008.04.004     Document Type: Article

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