Investigation of simultaneous generation of arsenic, bismuth and antimony hydrides using inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry

Analytical Letters

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 942-953

  Welna, Maja ^a   Zyrnicki, Wieslaw ^a  

^a WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

As hydride; Bi hydride; Borane reductants; HG ICP OES; Hydride generation efficiency; Plasma characteristics; Sb hydride

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953692101     PISSN: 00032719     EISSN: 1532236X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00032711003790080     Document Type: Article

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