The potential of sodium carbonate and Tiron extractions for the determination of silicon contents in plant samples—A method comparison using hydrofluoric acid digestion as reference
For the determination of silicon (Si) contents in plant materials several methods are in use, but as all of these methods exhibit specific advantages and drawbacks, none of them has become prevalent. Alkaline chemicals are widely used to extract Si from plant samples, because this method is comparab...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Environmental Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2023.1145604/full |