Analytical methods for determination of selenium depend on whether the selenium
compound is a nonpolar, volatile molecule or an ionizable, relatively polar molecule. The …

Selenium exists in several oxidation states and a variety of inorganic and organic
compounds, and the chemistry of selenium is complex in both the environment and living …

Selenium is a natural trace element that is of fundamental importance to human health. The
extreme geographical variation in selenium concentrations in soils and food crops has …

This text presents contemporary analytical techniques for the determination of heavy metals
in air particles, water, soil and biological samples. It details experimental studies to reduce …

Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry presents a concise AZ description of
inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry, written in layman's terms, for use in the …

Typeset in 10/12pt Times by Laserwords Private Limited, Chennai, India Printed and bound
in Great Britain by Antony Rowe Ltd, Chippenham, Wiltshire This book is printed on acid-free …

Applications of solid phase microextraction (SPME) for trace element speciation are
reviewed. Because of the relative novelty of the technique in the inorganic analytical field …

The biochemical modification of the metals and metalloids mercury, tin, arsenic, antimony,
bismuth, selenium, and tellurium via formation of volatile metal hydrides and alkylated …

Vapor generation is a wide-spread method used for the determination of metals, metalloids,
and organometallic compounds. Contrary to common belief, a significant number of metal …

This work was conducted to study the evolution of the solubility of selected metals during the
aeration of an anoxic sediment. Batch experiments were carried out for 76 days with a metal …