Comparative study of analytical methods for the determination of chromium in groundwater samples containing iron

Microchemical Journal

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 236-241

  Kumar, A Ramesh ^a   Riyazuddin, P ^b  

^a Chemical Laboratory   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Fixed chromium; Groundwater; Hexavalent chromium; Total chromium

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350198041     PISSN: 0026265X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2009.07.012     Document Type: Article

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