Fractionation and speciation of arsenic in fresh and combusted coal wastes from Yangquan, northern China

Environmental Geochemistry and Health

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 113-122

  Gao, Xubo ^a   Wang, Yanxin ^a   Hu, Qinhong ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Coal waste; Environmental pollution; HPLC ICP MS; Species

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; CACODYLIC ACID; COAL; METHANEARSONIC ACID; ORGANOARSENIC DERIVATIVE;

ARSENIC; COAL; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRACTIONATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

ARSENIC; ARSENICALS; CACODYLIC ACID; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; CHINA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; COAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

CHINA; SHANXI; YANGQUAN;

EID: 84855584926     PISSN: 02694042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10653-011-9395-1     Document Type: Article

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