Platinum levels in urban soils from Palermo (Italy); Analytical method using voltammetry

Microchemical Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 283-288

  Orecchio, Santino ^a   Amorello, Diana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Palermo; Platinum; Soil; Voltammetry

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052363223     PISSN: 0026265X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2011.05.016     Document Type: Article

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