Mercury speciation by a high performance liquid chromatography-atomic fluorescence spectrometry hyphenated system with photo-induced chemical vapour generation reagent in the mobile phase

Microchimica Acta

Volumn 167, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 289-295

  Yin, Yongguang ^a   Liu, Jingfu ^a   He, Bin ^a   Shi, Jianbo ^a   Jiang, Guibin ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Atomic fluorescence spectrometry; High performance liquid chromatography; Mercaptoethanol; Mercury; Speciation; UV induced chemical vapour generation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949875358     PISSN: 00263672     EISSN: 14365073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00604-009-0250-3     Document Type: Article

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