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Atomic Spectroscopy

Determination of Lead in Human Hair by High Resolution Continuum Source Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry with Microwave Digestion and Solid Sampling

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Pages 2467-2481 | Received 03 Mar 2012, Accepted 20 Apr 2012, Published online: 24 Oct 2012

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