Evaluation of drying conditions of fish tissues for inorganic mercury and methylmercury speciation analysis

Microchemical Journal

Volumn 108, Issue , 2013, Pages 53-59

  Schmidt, Lucas ^a   Bizzi, Cezar A ^a   Duarte, Fabio A ^b   Dressler, Valderi L ^a   Flores, Erico M M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Drying; Fish; Hg species conversions; Lyophilization; Mercury; Speciation analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872478830     PISSN: 0026265X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2012.12.010     Document Type: Article

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