Highly sensitive and selective voltammetric detection of mercury(II) using an ITO electrode modified with 5-methyl-2-thiouracil, graphene oxide and gold nanoparticles

Microchimica Acta

Volumn 180, Issue 5-6, 2013, Pages 493-499

  Zhou, Na ^a   Chen, Hao ^a   Li, Jinhua ^a   Chen, Lingxin ^a  

^a YANTAI INSTITUTE OF COASTAL ZONE RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

5 Methyl 2 thiouracil; Gold nanoparticle; Graphene oxide; Mercury ion

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875214244     PISSN: 00263672     EISSN: 14365073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00604-013-0956-0     Document Type: Article

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