Determination of lead and cadmium in raw cow's milk by graphite furnace atomic absorption spectroscopy

International Journal of Chemical Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 92-100

  Elatrash, S ^a   Atoweir, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENGHAZI   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Contamination by heavy metals; Graphite furnace atomic absorption spectroscopy; Lead; Raw cow's milk

Indexed keywords

EID: 84896365097     PISSN: 0972768X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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