Simple method for the determination of Cu and Fe by electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry in biodiesel treated with tetramethylammonium hydroxide

Microchemical Journal

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 62-65

  Ghisi, Mirela ^a   Chaves, Eduardo S ^b   Quadros, Daiane P C ^b   Marques, Edmar P ^a   Curtius, Adilson J ^b   Marques, Aldaléa L B ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MARANHÃO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Copper; ET AAS; Iron; TMAH

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952041759     PISSN: 0026265X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2010.11.003     Document Type: Article

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