Separation, preconcentration and speciation of metal ions by solid phase extraction

Separation and Purification Reviews

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 169-206

  Türker, Ali Rehber ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

metal ions; preconcentration; removal; Separation; solid phase extraction; speciation

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL REVIEW; ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLE; LITERATURE SURVEY; ORGANOMETALS; PRE-CONCENTRATION; SAMPLE MATRIX; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION TECHNIQUES; SOLID-PHASE; SOLID-PHASE EXTRACTION; SPECIATION;

REMOVAL; SEPARATION;

METAL IONS;

EID: 84859750186     PISSN: 15422119     EISSN: 15422127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15422119.2011.585682     Document Type: Review

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