Rapid detection of toxic metals in non-crushed oyster shells by portable X-ray fluorescence spectrometry

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 158, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2230-2234

  Chou, Ju ^a   Clement, Garret ^a   Bursavich, Bradley ^a   Elbers, Don ^a   Cao, Baobao ^b   Zhou, Weilie ^b  

^a SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

Author keywords

Contamination; EDX; Lead (Pb); Oyster shells; Portable XRF; SEM

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHODOLOGY; COST-EFFECTIVE MEANS; MULTI-ELEMENT; NON DESTRUCTIVE; OYSTER SHELL; PB CONTAMINATION; PORTABLE X-RAY FLUORESCENCE; PORTABLE XRF; RAPID DETECTION; SEM; SEM-EDS; TOXIC METALS;

CHEMICAL DETECTION; CONTAMINATION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; LEAD; METAL DETECTORS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); SPECTROMETRY; TOXIC MATERIALS;

X RAY SPECTROMETERS;

ARSENIC; LEAD; STRONTIUM;

BIVALVE; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; DETECTION METHOD; LEAD; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHELL; TOXIC MATERIAL; X-RAY FLUORESCENCE; X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FOOD CONTAMINATION; NONHUMAN; OYSTER; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY FLUORESCENCE;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LEAD; LOUISIANA; OSTREIDAE; SHELLFISH; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

OSTREIDAE;

EID: 77953287233     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2010.02.015     Document Type: Article

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