Preventing the release of mercury from coal-fired power plants continues to be a challenge.
The design of effective and affordable control strategies depends upon the speciation of …

Methods used for trace (sub-ppm) detection of mercury are reviewed. Included are
spectrometric methods such as atomic absorption, fluorescence, emission, and mass …

The historical development of in situ techniques in the graphite furnace based on chemical
generation of hydride forming elements and mercury coupled with batch and flow injection …

The use of noble metals as catalysts for mercury oxidation in flue gas remains an area of
active study. To date, field studies have focused on gold and palladium catalysts installed at …

Vapour generation atomic absorption spectrometry has been systematically described as a
technique for the determination of trace elements, including hydride generation, cold vapour …

This fundamental review provides continuous coverage of the literature over a two-year
periodsince the last review in the series (1). All aspects of atomic absorption are addressed …

The combination of more efficient flow-through electrochemical mercury cold vapor
generation with its in-situ trapping in a graphite tube atomizer is described. This coupled …

The suitability for chemical modification of a pure metal layer, deposited on the inner surface
of a graphite tube by cathodic sputtering of Ir in a low pressure Ar discharge, was …

As a result of industrialization and changes in the environment during the twentieth century,
human and animals are exposed to numerous chemical forms of mercury, including …

A method was developed for the determination of mercury by cold vapour generation
electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry with in situ concentration in a palladium …