Determination of rare earth elements in dust deposited on tree leaves from Greater Cairo using inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 178, Issue , 2013, Pages 197-201

  Shaltout, Abdallah A ^a,b   Khoder, M I ^a,c   El Abssawy, A A ^a   Hassan, S K ^a   Borges, Daniel L G ^d  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

^b TAIF UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Dust deposited on tree leaves; ICP MS; Rare earth elements

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC ACTIVITY; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCES; ICP-MS; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRIES (ICPMS); LIMITS OF DETECTION; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS (REES); STRONG CORRELATION; TREE LEAVES;

AIR POLLUTION; DEPOSITS; FORESTRY; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; MASS SPECTROMETERS; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS;

DUST;

LANTHANIDE;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DUST; HUMAN ACTIVITY; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; LEAF; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; SAND;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DUST EXPOSURE; EGYPT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SAND;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; CITIES; DUST; EGYPT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METALS, RARE EARTH; PLANT LEAVES; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; TREES;

AIR POLLUTION; DEPOSITION; DUST; FORESTRY; LEAVES; MASS SPECTROMETERS; RARE EARTH COMPOUNDS;

CAIRO [EGYPT]; EGYPT; NILE DELTA;

EID: 84876209222     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2013.03.044     Document Type: Article

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