Characterization of trace elements in medicinal herbs by instrumental neutron activation analysis

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 278, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 559-563

  Abugassa, I O ^a   Bashir, A T ^a   Doubali, K ^a   Etwir, R H ^a   Abu Enawel, M ^b   Abugassa, S O ^c  

^a Renewable Energies and Water Desalination Research Center   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

^b Academy of Graduate Studies   (United Arab Emirates)

^c Department of Paediatrics   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRACE ELEMENT;

ACCURACY; ARTEMISIA ABSINTHIUM; ARTICLE; CAPPARIS SPINOSA; CASSIA OBOVATA; CLIMATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAGONIA BRUGUIERI; HERB; LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA; MAJORANA HORTENSIS; MEDICINAL PLANT; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; NEUTRON RADIATION; NUCLEAR REACTOR; PLANT LEAF; SOIL CHEMISTRY; STANDARDIZATION; THYME;

EID: 57049110577     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10967-008-1005-z     Document Type: Article

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