The mineral content of Rhizona cyperi after microwave-assisted digestion and determination by AAS

Spectroscopy Letters

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 149-154

  Wang, Hongwu ^a   Liu, Yanqing ^a  

^a ZHAOQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Atomic absorption spectrophotometry; Microwave assisted digestion; Rhizoma cyperi; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951192857     PISSN: 00387010     EISSN: 15322289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00387010903261222     Document Type: Article

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