Inter-laboratory comparison of SiO2 analysis for geothermal water chemistry

Geothermics

Volumn 44, Issue , 2012, Pages 33-42

  Verma, Mahendra P ^a   Izquierdo, Georgina ^a   Urbino, Guima A ^b   Gangloff, Sophie ^c   García, Roberto ^d   Aparicio, Alfredo ^e   Conte, Thibauld ^f   Armienta, Ma Aurora ^g   Sánchez, Mayela ^h   Gabriel, June Rizza P ^b   Fajanela, Irene D ^b   Renderos, Roberto ⁱ   Acha, Cherry Bernadette A ^b   Prasetio, Rasi ^j   Grajales, Irma Cruz ^k   Delgado, Lisette Reyes ^l   Opondo, Kizito ^m   Esparza, Regina Zendejas ⁱ   Panama, Luz Angélica ^a   Salazar, Ruth Tapia ⁿ   Lim, Perfecto G ^o   Javino, Fredolin ^p   more..

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES ELÉCTRICAS   (Mexico)

^b Palayang Bayan   (Philippines)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG EOST   (France)

^d MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^e INSTITUTO DE GEOCIENCIAS   (Spain)

^f BRGM   (France)

^g UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^h ENEL Central Intersección de Pista Juan Pablo II y Prolongación de   (Nicaragua)

ⁱ BRGY Ilomvis ^*  (Mexico)

^j NATIONAL NUCLEAR ENERGY AGENCY   (Indonesia)

^k Campamento Los Humeros CFE   (Mexico)

^l Domicilio Conocido Agua Fría Michoacán   (Mexico)

^m Olkaria Geothermal Project   (Kenya)

ⁿ Gerencia de Proyectos Geotermoelectricos   (Mexico)

^o Ticala   (Philippines)

^p Minerals and Geoscience Department Malaysia   (Malaysia)

more..

Author keywords

Atomic absorption spectrometry (AAS); Colorimetry; Geothermal water; Inductively coupled plasma (ICP); Inter laboratory comparison; Silica

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; ATOMS; COLOR; COLORIMETERS; COLORIMETRIC ANALYSIS; COLORIMETRY; ERRORS; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; LABORATORIES; SILICA; SILICON; SILICON OXIDES; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WATER ABSORPTION;

GEOTHERMAL WATER; HIGH-QUALITY STANDARDS; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA (ICP); INTERLABORATORY COMPARISON; LABORATORY PROCEDURES; STANDARD DEVIATION; STATISTICAL ARTIFACTS; STATISTICAL DATAS;

QUALITY CONTROL;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; COLORIMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DATABASE; ERROR ANALYSIS; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; LABORATORY METHOD; PRECISION; SILICA; THERMAL WATER; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84865829306     PISSN: 03756505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geothermics.2012.06.003     Document Type: Article

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