Online coupling of ultraviolet titanium dioxide film reactor with poly(methyl methacrylate) solid phase extraction-inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry for speciation of trace heavy metals in freshwater

Microchemical Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 260-266

  Shih, Tsung Ting ^a   Tseng, Wen Yu ^a   Tsai, Kai Hsun ^a   Chen, Wei Yu ^a   Tsai, Mine Wei ^a   Sun, Yuh Chang ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP MS); Non functionalized poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA); Photocatalyst assisted digestion reactor (PADR); Solid phase extraction (SPE); Speciation

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052342918     PISSN: 0026265X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2011.05.015     Document Type: Article

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