Determination of arsenic in water samples by total Reflection X-Ray Fluorescence using pre-concentration with alumina

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 489-492

  Barros, Haydn ^a   Parra, Lué Merú Marcó ^b   Bennun, Leonardo ^c   Greaves, Eduardo D ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD SIMÓN BOLÍVAR   (Venezuela)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CENTROCCIDENTAL LISANDRO ALVARADO   (Venezuela)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Alumina; Arsenic; Public health problem; Total Reflection X Ray Fluorescence; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; FLUORESCENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEPARATION; TOXICITY;

CONCENTRATION LEVELS; DETECTION LIMITS; HIGH SENSITIVITY; INTERNAL STANDARDS; PRE-CONCENTRATION; PRE-CONCENTRATION PROCEDURES; SELECTIVE SEPARATION; TOTAL REFLECTION X-RAY FLUORESCENCE;

ALUMINA;

EID: 77955229077     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2010.04.004     Document Type: Conference Paper

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