Determination of Trace Metal (Mn, Fe, Ni, Cu, Zn, Co, Cd and Pb) Concentrations in Seawater Using Single Quadrupole ICP-MS: A Comparison between Offline and Online Preconcentration Setups

The quantification of dissolved metals in seawater requires pre-treatment before the measurement can be done, posing a risk of contamination, and requiring a time-consuming procedure. Despite the development of automated preconcentration units and sophisticated instruments, the entire process often...

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Main Authors: Saumik Samanta, Ryan Cloete, Jean Loock, Riana Rossouw, Alakendra N. Roychoudhury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/11/11/1289