Carbon-fibre microelectrodes coupled with square-wave voltammetry for the direct analysis of dimethomorph fungicide in natural waters

Microchemical Journal

Volumn 109, Issue , 2013, Pages 84-92

  Oliveira, Thiago M B F ^a   Becker, Helena ^a   Longhinotti, Elisane ^a   De Souza, Djenaine ^b   de Lima Neto, Pedro ^a   Correia, Adriana N ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Carbon fibre microelectrode; Dimethomorph; Electrochemical behaviour; Natural waters; Square wave voltammetry

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876091907     PISSN: 0026265X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2012.03.032     Document Type: Article

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