Quenching of the OH and nitrogen molecular emission by methane addition in an Ar capacitively coupled plasma to remove spectral interference in lead determination by atomic fluorescence spectrometry

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 565-570

  Frentiu, T ^a   Ponta, M ^a   Mihaltan, A I ^b   Darvasi, E ^a   Frentiu, M ^b   Cordos, E ^b  

^a BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTATION   (Romania)

Author keywords

Atomic fluorescence spectrometry; Capacitively coupled plasma; Collision reaction gas; Lead determination; Molecular emission

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FLUORESCENCE SPECTROMETRY; CAPACITIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; CAPACITIVELY COUPLED PLASMAS; LEAD DETERMINATION; MOLECULAR EMISSIONS;

ARGON; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; FREE RADICALS; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; LEAD; METHANE; MOLECULES; NITROGEN; NITROGEN PLASMA; PLASMA JETS; PLASMA SOURCES; PLASMA TORCHES; QUENCHING; SPECTROMETRY;

ATOMS;

EID: 77955425956     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2010.06.002     Document Type: Article

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