Improved analytical extraction and clean-up techniques for the determination of PAHs in contaminated soil samples

International Journal of Environmental Research

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 681-690

  Oluseyi, T ^a   Olayinka, K ^a   Alo, B ^b   Smith, Roger M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

HPLC; PAHs; Soil; Solid phase extraction; Ultra sonication

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATED LAND; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; OPTIMIZATION; PAH; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; ULTRASONICS; WAVELENGTH;

EID: 79960309490     PISSN: 17356865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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