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Classification of emission lines of the Group IIIB elements aluminium gallium and indium excited by Grimm glow discharge plasmas using several Journol of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry December 1996 Vol. 11 51 3R9614724 9614725 96/4726 9614727 9 6/47 2 8 9614729 96/4730 961473 1 96/C473 2 96/C473 3 96/C4734 514R different plasma gases. J . Anal. At. Spectrum. 1996 11 957. (Inst. Materials Res. Tohoku Univ. Sendai 980 Japan). Ince A. T. Dawson J. B. Snook R. D. Comparison of the analytical performance of flame atomic magneto- optic rotation spectrometry in the Faraday configur- ation with that of flame atomic absorption spectrometry.J. Anal. At. Spectrum. 1996 11 967. (Dept. Instrumentation and Anal. Sci. (DIAS) Univ. Manchester Inst. Sci. and Technol. (UMIST) Manchester UK M60 1QD). Luterotti S. Short multifactorial plan for the determi- nation of trace metals in complex matrices by flame atomic absorption spectrometry. J. Anal. At. Spectrom. 1996 11 973. (Dept. Anal. Chem. Fac. 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(Ecole Europeenne Chim. Polymeres et Materiaux Strasbourg Lab. Chim. Anal. et Minerale 67 008 Strasbourg Cedex France). Lopez-Garcia I.Sanchez-Merlos M. Hernandez- Cordoba M. Rapid determination of selenium in soils and sediments using slurry sampling-electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry. J. Anal. At. Spectrum. 1996 11 1003. (Dept. Anal. Chem. Fac. Chem. Univ. Murcia 30071 Murcia Spain). Garcia Campana A. M. Ales Barrero F. Roman Ceba M. Sensitive spectrofluorimetric method for the determi- nation of ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid and its salts in foods with zirconium ions and Alizarin Red S in a micellar medium. Anal. Chim. Acta 1996 329 319. (Dept. Anal. Chem. Fac. Sci. Univ. Granada 18071 Granada Spain). Wu H. Wang H. Studies of the influence of the surfactant sodium dodecyl sulfate on the fluorescence properties of kinetin. Anal. Chim. Acta 1996 329 161. (Dept.Chem. Lanzhou Univ. Lanzhou 730000 China). Prokisch J. Kovacs B. Gyori Z. Theoretical and practical problems in hyphenation of a liquid chromato- graph and an atomic emission (ICP) or atomic absorption (AAS) instrument. Fourth International Symposium on Hyphenated Techniques in Chromatography Bruges Belgium February 7-9 1996 (Central Lab. Debrecen Agric. Univ. 401 5 Debrecen Hungary). Terasahde P. Pantsar-Kallio M. Manninen P. K. G. Speciation of arsenic by HPLC-ICP-MS. Fourth International Symposium on Hyphenated Techniques in Chromatography Bruges Belgium February 7-9 1996 (Lahti Control and Res. Lab. 15210 Lahti Finland). Raynor M. W. Moodley V. E. Pretorius W. G. Balcerzak M. Electrospray interface for micro LC-ICP with AES and MS detection. Fourth International Symposium on Hyphenated Techniques in Chromatography Bruges Belgium February 7-9 1996 961C4735 96/C473 6 96lC47 3 7 (Dept.Chem. and Applied Chem. Univ. Natal Dalbridge 4014 South Africa). David F. Billiet H. Sandra P. Analysis of selenoamino acids by CGC-AED. Fourth International Symposium on Hyphenated Techniques in Chromatography Bruges Belgium February 7-9 1996 (Res. Inst. Chromatography 8500 Kortrijk Belgium). Jickells S. Analysis of plastics monomers oligomers and additives in food contact materials and measure- ment of migration to foods and food simulants using LC-MS ICP-MS and SEC-FTIR. Fourth International Symposium on Hyphenated Techniques in Chromatography Bruges Belgium February 7-9 1996 (Ministry Agric. Fisheries and Food CSL Food Sci. Lab. Colney Norwich UK NR4 7UQ). Stan H.-J.Capillary gas chromatography and atomic emission detection-a useful instrumental method in pesticide residue analysis of plant foodstuffs and water. Fourth International Symposium on Hyphenated Techniques in Chromatography Bruges Belgium February 7-9 1996 (Inst. Food Chem. Technical Univ. 1000 Berlin 65 Germany). 96/C4738 Michalke B. Schramel P. Hyphenation of CE to ICP-MS as element specific detector for metal speci- ation. Fourth International Symposium on Hyphenated Techniques in Chromatography Bruges Belgium February 7-9 1996 (Inst. Okologische Chem. GSF Forschungszentrum Umwelt und Gesundheit GmbH 85758 Oberschleissheim Neuherberg Germany). 961C4739 Mullins C. B. An improved method of sample introduc- tion for flame atomic absorption spectroscopy.Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium University of East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Varian Optical Spectrosc. Instruments Walton-on- Thames Surrey UK KT12 2QF). 96/C4740 Shaw P. Georgitis S. Besson T. Is sensitivity the be all and end all in ICP-MS? Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium University of East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Varian Associates Ltd UK). 96/C4741 Morton S. F. N. Rock P. E. Singh S. The application of Zeeman GFAAS and multimedia techniques to human toxicity studies. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium University of East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Unicam Atomic Absorption Cambridge UK CB1 2SU). 96/C4742 Offley S. G. Morton S. F. N. An approach to system validation applied to atomic absorption spectrometry. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium University of East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Unicam Atomic Absorption Cambridge UK CB1 2SU). 961C4743 Volynsky A.B. Catalytic processes in graphite furnaces used for electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium University of East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Section Anal. and Hoechstreinigung Univ. Ulm 89069 Ulm Germany). 96/C4744 Hutton R. C. Watson P. Grotte-Bartscher B. Laser sampling with plasma spectrometry. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium University of East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Cetac Technol. Inc. Crewe UK CW1 1YX). 96/C4745 Watson P. Hutton R. C. Smith F. G Matrix elimination protocols for ICP-MS.Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium University of East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (CETAC Technol. Inc. Crewe UK CW1 1YX). 96/C4746 Izquierdo A Strutt P. Baxter M. Lewis J. Crews H. An investigation into the factors affecting the determination of selenium in food matrices using hydride generation/ICP-MS. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium University of East Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry December 1996 Vol. 1196/C4747 96/C4748 96/C4749 96/C4750 96/C4751 96/C4752 96/C4753 96/C4754 96/C4755 96/C4756 96JC4757 96/C475 8 Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (CSL Food Sci. Lab. Conference Center Belgium February 7-9 1996 (Lahti Norwich UK NR4 7UQ). Control and Res. Lab. 15210 Lahti Finland). Strutt p. Baxter M.Lewis J. Crews H. FOX T. 96/C4759 Webster C. Clarkson P. Cooke M. Atomic emission Fairweather-Tait S. The use of stable isotopes and detection-sometimes a very useful technique. Fourth hydride generation ICP-MS to determine selenium in International Symposium on Hyphenated Techniques urine from human studies. Eighth Biennial National in Chromatography St John’s Conference Center Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium University of East Belgium February 7-9 1996 (Environ. Res. Center Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (CSL Food Sci. Lab. School Sci. Sheffield Hallam Univ. City Campus Norwich UK NR4 7UQ). Sheffield UK S1 1WB). VoellkoPf u.9 Paul Cold Plasma ICP-MS. Some 96/C4760 Sandra P. Hyphenation in capillary GC. Toward the practical considerations. Eighth Biennial National 21st Century.Fourth International Symposium on Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium University of East Hyphenated Techniques in Chromatography St John’s Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Bodenseewerk F‘erkin- Conference Center Belgium February 7-9 1996 (Dept. Elmer GmbH D-88647 Ueberlingen Germany). Org. Chem. Univ. Ghent 9000 Gent Belgium). Bowman J. Fairman B. Catterick T. Development of a multi-element HG-ICP-MS method for the simul- taneous determination of arsenic antimony and sel- enium in waters. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium University of East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Lab. Government Chemist Middlesex UK TW 11 OLY). Hodges R. J. Plozza T. E. Characterisation of Adam’s catalysts by ICP analysis. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium University of East Anglia UK July 17-19,1996 (Monash Univ.Gipiisland Campus Churchill Australia 3842). Nichol C. W. Littlejohn D. Fell G. S Distribulion of selenium in human plasma. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium University of East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Pure and Applied Chem. Univ. Strathclyde Glasgow UK G1 1XL ). Rivas C. Ebdon L. Hill S. J. Tin speciation in biological samples utilising isotope dilution-HPLC- ICP-MS. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium University of East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Anal. Chem. Res. Unit Dept. Environ. Sci. Plymouth UK PL4 8AA). Agrawal Y. K. Preconcentration and simultaneous determination of iron( 11) and iron( 111) by inductive coupled plasma atomic emission spectrophotometry.Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectrcwopy Symposium University of East Anglia UK July t7-19 1996 (Chem. Dept. Sch. Sci. Gujarat Univ. Ahmedabad 380 009 India). Basily A. B. Abdel-khalek M. A. Spectroscopic technique for the study of trace elements in water hyacinth as indication of pollution. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Uni\ ersity of East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Natl Res. Center Cairo Egypt). Donard 0. F. X. Hyphenated techniques in chroniatog- raphy. Fourth International Symposium on Hyphenated Techniques in Chromatography St John’s Confcrence Center Belgium February 7-9 1996 (Lab. Photophysique et Photochim. Mol. Univ. Bordeaux 33405 Talence France). Caruso J. A. Chromatography-plasma mass spec- trometry new departures for elemental speciation.Fourth International Symposium on Hyphmated Techniques in Chromatography St John’s Confkrence Center Belgium February 7-9 1996 (Dept. (’hem. Univ. Cincinnati Cincinnati OH 45221-01 72 USA). Mester Z. Woller A. Fodor P. Development of some hyphenated systems for As speciations. Fourth International Symposium on Hyphenated Techniques in Chromatography St John’s Conference Center Belgium February 7-9 1996 (Dept. Chem. Univ. Horticulture and Food Ind. 11 14 Budapest V tllanyi 35 Hungary). Pantsar-Kallio M. Manninen P. K. G. Speciation of chromium in waste water samples by coupled column IC-ICP-MS. Fourth International Symposium on Hyphenated Techniques in Chromatography St John’s 96/C476 1 Gilon N. Potin-Gautier M. Astruc M. Optimization of chromatographic parameters for the determination of selenium species using HPLC-ETAAS hyphenated technique.Fourth International Symposium on Hyphenated Techniques in Chromatography St John’s Conference Center Belgium February 7-9 1996 (Lab. Chim. Anal. Univ. Pau et Pays L’Adour 64000 Pau France). 96/C4762 Mol H. G. J. Hankemeier T. Brinkman U. A. Th. Gas chromatographic determination of pesticides using combined mass spectrometric and atomic emission detection. Fourth International Symposium on Hyphenated Techniques in Chromatography St John’s Conference Center Belgium February 7-9 1996 (Dept. Anal. Chem. Free Univ. 1081 HV Amsterdam Netherlands). 96/C4763 Mitchell S. C. Lewis A. C. Bartle K. D. On-line LC-GC-AED/LC-GC-MS for the analysis of PAC in fuel and environmental samples.Fourth International Symposium on Hyphenated Techniques in Chromatography St John’s Conference Center Belgium February 7-9 1996 (School Chem. Univ. Leeds Leeds UK LS2 9JT). 96/C4764 Rosenberg E. Silgoner I. Grasserbauer M. Determination of volatile organic compounds in water by GC-AED-a comparison between purge & trap and solid-phase micro extraction. Fourth International Symposium on Hyphenated Techniques in Chromatography St John’s Conference Center Belgium February 7-9 1996 (Inst. Anal. Chem. Vienna Univ. Technol. 1060 Vienna Austria). 96/4765 Owens A. Fraser G. W. Keay A. Wells A. McCarthy K. J. Hill S. F. Hughes E. A. Smith A. D. Suller V. Surman M. Mapping X-ray absorption fine structure in the quantum efficiency of an X-ray charge-coupled device.X-Ray Spectrorn. 1996 25 33. (Dept. Phys. and Astronomy Leicester Univ. Leicester UK LE1 7RH). 96/C4766 Porschmann J. Remmler M. Kopinke F.-D. Hyphenated techniques in characterizing coal wastewat- ers and associated sediments. Fourth International Symposium on Hyphenated Techniques in Chromatography St John’s Conference Center Belgium February 7-9 1996 (Centre Environ. Res. Leipzig-Halle 043 18 Leipzig Germany). 96,424767 Grasserbauer M. Rosenberg E. Potential of GC-MIP for environmental trace analysis. Fourth International Symposium on Hyphenated Techniques in Chromatography St John’s Conference Center Belgium February 7-9 1996 (Inst. Anal. Chem. Vienna Univ. Technol. 1060 Wien Austria). 96/C4768 De Smacle T. Vanhaecke F. Moens L. Dams R. ICP mass spectrometry a highly sensitive and selective detection method for the determination of organometals after separation with CGC.Fourth International Symposium on Hyphenated Techniques in Chromatography St John’s Conference Center Belgium February 7-9 1996 (Lab. Anal. Chem. Inst. Nuclear Sci. Ghent Univ. 9000 Ghent Belgium). Journal o f Analvtical Atomic Soectrometrv. December 1996 Vol. 11 515R96/C4769 Cave M. Trick J. Measurement of uncertainty in inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spec- trometry (ICP-AES). Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (British Geological Survey Keyworth Nottingham UK NG12 5GG). 96/C4770 Moharram M. A. Ibrahim J. M. Hegazy A. Hussin A. A. Moharram A. A. Spectroscopic study of organic and inorganic constituents of malignant bladder’s tissues.Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Spectroscopy Dept. Phys. Div. Natl. Res. Centre Dokki Egypt). 96/C4771 Mermet J.-M. Kanicky V. Analysis of silicate rocks and limestones by laser ablation inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometry. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Lab. Sci. Anal. (URA CNRS 435) Univ. Claude Bernard Lyon 1 69622 Villeurbanne Cedex France). 96/C4772 Mitrovic B. Milacic R. Pihlar B. Speciation of aluminium by cation-exchange FPLC directly coupled to ICP-AES. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (J Stefan Inst.61000 Ljubljana Slovenia). atomic absorption spectrometry. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Anal. Chem. Nutrition and Bromatol. Fac. Chem. Univ. Santiago de Compostela Santiago de Compostela Spain). 96/C4780 Bermejo-Barrera P. Annllo-Sendin R. M. Aboal- Somoza M. Bermejo-Barrera A. Indirect method for the determination of iodide in tap water by solvent extraction-electrothermal atomic absorption spec- trometry. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Anal. Chem. Nutrition and Bromatol. Fac. Chem. Univ. Santiago de Compostela Santiago de Compostela Spain). 96/C4781 Tanaka T. Matsuno M. Woo J.-C. Kawaguchi H. Effect of the addition of various gases to radio- frequency argon glow-discharge mass spectrometry.Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Materials Sci. and Eng. Nagoya Univ. Nagoya 464-01 Japan). 96/C4782 Bishay Basily A. Abd-El-Aal M. S. Spectroscopic investigation of phosphorus in soil samples. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Natl. Res. Center Cairo Egypt). ~- 96/C4773 Poluzzi V. Lutman A. Trentini P. Cavalchi B. Coan p Ascanelli M. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ l i A. ~ ] b ~ ~ i ~ i G. Davoli V. Ciani I. Gava G. Determination of iodine in urine by two different ICP-MS procedures and instrumentations and by HPLC with electrochemical detection. Comparison of the results. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Presidio Multizonale Prevenzione A.U.S.L.42100 Reggio Emilia Italy). 96/C4783 Bermejo-Barrera P. Moreda-Pineiro A. Moreda- Pineiro J. Bermejo-Barrera A. Fast slurry sampling- electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry methods for the Pb Cd and Mn determination in human scalp hair samples. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Anal. Chem. Nutrition and Bromatol. Fac. Chem. Univ. Santiago de Compostela Santiago de Compostela Spain). 96/C4774 Bellido-Milla D. Hidalgo-Hidalgo de Cisneros J. L. Hernandez-Artiga M. P. Jimenez-Jimenez A. Viability of multivariate analysis of variance in the determination by atomic absorption spectrometry of the metal content in welding fumes.Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dpto. Quim. Anal. Univ. Cadiz 11510 Puerto Real Spain). 96/C4775 Bordera L. Mora J. Todoli J. L. Canals A. Hernandis V. Microwave thermal nebulizer on line sample digestion and inductively coupled plasma- optical emission spectrometry detection. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dpto. Quim. Anal. Univ. Alicante 03071 Alicante Spain). 96/C4776 Gras L. Todoll J. L. Mora J. Canals A. Hernandis V. Microwave desolvation of acid solutions in induc- tively coupled plasma-optical emission spectrometry. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dpto.Quim. Anal. Univ. Alicante 03071 Alicante Spain). 96/C4777 Hashemi P. Olin A. Equilibrium and kinetic properties of a new iminodiacetate based chelating ion exchanger. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Anal. Chem. Uppsala Univ. 751 21 Uppsala Sweden). 96/C4778 Bermejo-Barrera P. Martinez-Alfonso N. Bermejo- Barrera A. Preconcentration of gallium and indium with amberlite XAD-2 resin coated with 1-( 2-pyridylazo)-2-naphthol. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Anal. Chem. Nutrition and Bromatol. Fac. Chem. Univ. Santiago de Compostela Santiago de Compostela Spain). 96/C4779 Bermejo-Barrera P. Moreda-Pineiro J.Moreda- Pineiro A Bermejo-Barrera A. In situ preconcentration of mercury vapour in iridium-coated graphite tubes for the determination of mercury in sea water samples by 96/C4784 Bermejo-Barrera P. Dominguez-Gonzalez R. Bermejo-Barrera A. Cocho de Juan J. A. Fraga- Bermudez J. M. Zinc speciation in cow milk infant formula and maternal milk by HPLC-FAAS. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Anal. Chem. Nutrition and Bromatol. Fac. Chem. Univ. Santiago de Compostela Santiago de Compostela Spain). 96/C4785 Montes Bayon M. Camuna Aguilar J. F. Pereiro Garcia R. Sanz-Medel A. Simultaneous determination of halides in environmental samples by microwave induced plasma atomic emission spectrometry. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Phys.and Anal. Chem. Fac. Chem. Univ. Oviedo 33006 Oviedo Spain). 96/C4786 Montes M. Garcia Alonso J. I. Sanz-Medel A. A fast screening method for drinking water quality monitoring using ICP-MS. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Phys. and Anal. Chem. Univ. Oviedo 33006 Oviedo Spain). 96/C4787 Boulo P. R. Soraghan J. J. Sadler D. A. Littlejohn D. Creeke A. Automatic feature extraction from graphite furnace television (GFTV) images for echanced instrumental set-up. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Signal Processing Div. Dept. Electronics and Electrical Eng. Univ.Strathclyde Glasgow UK G1 1XL). 96/C4788 Chadwick G. P. Davidson C. M. Hitchman M. L. Littlejohn D. The analysis of sediment interstitial water by electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Pure and Applied Chem. Univ. Strathclyde Glasgow UK G1 1XL). 96/C4789 Anderson P. Davidson C. M. Ferreira P. C. S. Duncan A. L. Effects of sample size and moisture 51 6 R Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry December 1996 Vol. 1 1content on metals released by sequential extraction of soil. Eighth Biennial National Atomic spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Pure and Applied Chem. Univ. Strathclyde Glasgow UK G1 1XL). 96/C4790 Shuttler I.L. Schlemmer G. Portala F. Feurrstein M. Method development considerations for simul- taneous multielement ETAAS. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Bodenseewerk I’erkin- Elmer GmbH 88647 Ueberlingen Germany). 96/C4791 Holmes J. D. Smith P. R Evans-Gowing R. Richardson D. J. Russell D. A. Sodeau J. R. Formation and characterisation of extracellula r cad- mium sulfide crystallites of Klebsiella aerogenes. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (School Chem. Sci. School Biol. Sci. Univ. East Anglia Norwic h UK NR4 7TJ). 96/C4792 Fisher A. S. Waldock M. Hill S. J. Development of a standardised leaching rate method for antifouling paints. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept.Environ. Sci. Univ. Plymouth Plymouth UK PL4 8AA). 96/C4793 Armstrong L. Stockwell P. B. Corns W. T. A new fully automatic gas chromatography system designed specifically for mercury speciation. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19,1996 (PS Anal. Ltd. Orpington Kent UK BR5 3HP). 96/C4794 Guy A. Jones P. Hill S. J. The development of a high performance liquid chromatography-plasma spec- troscopy technique for the speciation of antimony( 111) and (V). Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Environ. Sci. Univ. Plymouth Plymouth Devon UK PL4 8AA). 96/C4795 Murphy J. Jones P. Hill S.J. Determination of total mercury in environmental and biological samples by flow injection cold vapour atomic absorption spec- troscopy. Eighth Biennial National 4tomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia U K July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Environ. Sci. Univ. Plymouth Plymouth Devon UK PL4 8AA). 96/C4796 Jameel M. Ebdon L. Hill S. J. Automated determi- nation of sulphide as hydrogen sulphide in waste streams by gas phase molecular absorption spec- trometry. Eighth Biennial National 4tomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia U K July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Environ. Sci. Univ. Plymouth Plymouth UK PL4 8AA). 96/C4797 Lofthouse S. Sargent C. Robb P. Crews H. Baxter M. The determination of platinum group metals in foods. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Specti oscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (CSL Food Sci.Lab. Colney Norwich UK NR4 7UQ). 96/C4798 Langford N. J. Owen L. M. W. Crews H.. M. A method for sample pretreament of biological samples prior to measurement of cadmium and lead by I(’P-MS. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Specti oscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (CSL Food and Sci. Lab. Colney Norwich UK NR4 7UQ). 96/C4799 Foulkes M. E. Menendez E. The enzymolysis extrac- tion of toxic and non-toxic arsenic species from vegetable matter and their detection by HPLC-ICP-MS. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectj-oscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Anal. Chem. Res. Unit Dept. Environ. Sci.. Univ. Plymouth Drake Circus Plymouth UK PL4 6AA). 96/C4800 Muniz C. S. Nickson R. A.Worsfold P. J. Preconcentration and speciation of inorganic sclenium by flow-injection with CCD based ICP-OES detection. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ-East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Phys. and Anal. Chem. Fac. Chem. Univ. Oviedo 33006 Oviedo Spain). 96/C4801 Menendez E. Hill S. J. Foulkes M. E. The separation and direct determination of trace chemical species in highly complex mixtures from industrial sources. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Anal. Chem. Res. Unit Dept. Environ. Sci. Univ. Plymouth Plymouth UK PL4 8AA). 96/C4802 Nickson R. A Hill S. J. Worsfold P. J. On-line preconcentration of trace metals in seawater using an iminodiacetate resin with ICP-AES detection.Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19,1996 (Dept. Environ. Sci. Univ. Plymouth Plymouth Devon UK PL4 8AA). 96/C4803 Sulaiman A. B. Sharp B. L. Capillary electrophoresis- inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry for metal chelates studies. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Chem. Loughborough Univ. Loughborough UK LE11 3TU). 96/C4804 Costley C. T. Dean J. R. Carroll J. Garden L. M. Marshall J. Determination and identification of methyl- mercury using GC-MIP-AES. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Chem. and Life Sci. Univ. Northumbria Newcastle Newcastle upon Tyne UK NE1 8ST). 96/C4805 Harnly J.M. Advantages of CCD arrays for continuum source atomic absorption spectrometry. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Beltsville Human Nutrition Res. Center Food Composition Lab. USDA Beltsville MD 20705 USA). 96/C4806 Croft L. J. Littlejohn D. Marshall J. Gardiner P. H. E. The use of various analytical techniques to investigate the mechanisms of chloride interferences and modifers on indium in electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry (ETAAS). Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Pure and Applied Chem. Univ. Strathclyde Glasgow UK G1 1XL). 96/C4807 Parsons P. J. Zong Y. Y. Investigations of a background overcorrection error in the determination of lead in bone using Zeeman electrothermal atomis- ation atomic absorption spectrometry.Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Environ. Health and Toxicol. New York State Dept. Health State Univ. New York Albany and Wadsworth Center Albany NY 96/C4808 Georgitis S. J. Plantz M. Anderson S. Shaw P. Stroh A Tyler G. Recent advances in cool plasma work. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Varian Instruments North America USA). 96/C4809 Gregson D. Batey J. Overcoming interferences in elemental mass spectrometry. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium UniviEast Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (VG Elemental Winsford Cheshire UK CW7 3BX).96/C4810 O’Connor G. Ebdon L. Evans H. E. Fundamental studies of a low pressure inductively coupled plasma source for molecular and atomic mass spectrometry. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Environ. Sci. Univ. Plymouth Plymouth UK PL4 8AA). 96/C4811 Volynsky A. B. Krivan V. Platinum group metals as chemical modifiers for the determination of selenium in the presence of sodium chloride. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East 12201-0509 USA). Jotrrnal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry December 1996 Vol. 1 1 51 7 R96/C48 12 96/C48 13 96/C48 14 96/C48 15 96/C48 16 96fC48 17 96/C48 18 96/C4819 96fC4820 96/C4821 9 6/C48 22 96fC4823 518R Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Sektion Anal.und Hoechstreinigung Univ. Ulm 89069 Ulm Germany). Butler 0. T. Howe A. M. An international standard for determination of metals and metalloids in airborne particulate matter by ICP-AES. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Health and Safety Lab. Sheffield UK S3 7HQ). O’Hanlon K. Ebdon L. Foulkes M. The effect of easily ionisable elements on simple matrices and slurries using ICP-AES with an SCD detector. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Plymouth Anal. Chem. Res. Unit Dept. Environ. Sci. Univ. Plymouth Plymouth Devon UK PL4 8AA). Coe G. Riby P. The on-line digestion of soils and sludges for trace metals analysis. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Thames Water Utilities Mill Harbour Lab.London UK). Voellkopf U. Paul M. PPT detection limits and extended dynamic range-are they compatible? Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Bodenseewerk Perkin-Elmer GmbH 88647 Ueberlingen Germany). Sadler D. A. Littlejohn D. Perkins C. V. Multi- element optimisation of the operating parameters for ICP-AES with a CCD detection system. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Pure and Applied Chem. Univ. Strathclyde Glasgow UK G1 1XL). Batho A. Analysis of environmental samples using a combined ICPOES-MS system. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Thermo Unicam Ltd.Cambridge UK CB1 2SU). Metcalfe F. L. Perkins C. V. An array detector echelle spectrometer giving intrinsically detailed line profiles. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dev. Dept. Unicam Atomic Absorption Cambridge UK CB1 2SU). Cook J. M. Robinson J. J. Staines R. Billett M. The influence of geology on stream water trace element chemistry elucidated by flow injection ICP-MS. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Anal. Geochem. Group British Geol. Survey Keyworth Nottingham UK NG12 5GG). Anderson P. Davidson C. M. Duncan A. L. Littlejohn D. Ure A. M. Use of sequential extraction and column leaching experiments to assess the liability of heavy metals in contaminated soil.Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Pure and Applied Chem. Univ. Strathclyde Glasgow UK G l 1XL). Watkins P. J. Coles B. J. Improved detection limits and precision in the determination of low levels of REEs by ICP-AES using correlated background correc- tion (CBC). Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Geol. Imperial Coll. Sci. Technol. and Med. London UK SW7 2BP). Fairman B. Catterick T. Investigations into the potential of ETV-ICP-MS for the multi-element deter- mination of the hydride forming elements in water samples. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Lab.Government Chemist Teddington Middlesex UK TWll OLY). Lamble K. J. Hill S. J. Development of an on-line microwave digestion-cold vapour atomic fluorescence spectrometry method for the determination of mercury 1 96/C4824 96fC482 5 96/C48 26 96/C4827 96fC4828 96/C4829 96/C4830 96/C483 1 96/C48 3 2 96/C4833 Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry December 1996 Vol. 1 1 in solid environmental samples. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Environ. Sci. Univ. Plymouth Plymouth UK PL4 8AA). Brahma N. Stockwell P. B. Corns W. T. Evans E. H. Ebdon L. A new approach to the on-line determi- nation of mercury in process streams using atomic fluorescence spectrometry.Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (PS Anal. Ltd. Orpington Kent UK BR5 3HP). Steers E. B. M. Leis F. A pulsed glow discharge source with supplementary microwave excitation. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (SECEAP Univ. North London Holloway London UK N7 8DB). Marcus R. K. Problem solving with radio frequency glow discharge atomic emission spectroscopy. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Chem. Howard L. Hunter Chem. Lab. Clemson Univ. Clemson SC 29634-1905 USA). Fernandez-Garcia M. Pereiro R. Bordel N. Sanz Medel A. In-depth profile analysis of painted car sheets by radiofrequency glow discharge-optical emission spectrometry. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept.Phys. and Anal. Chem. Fac. Chem. Univ. Oviedo 33006 Oviedo Spain). Potts P. J. Webb P. C. Williams-Thorpe 0. A new procedure for the in situ quantitative analysis of bulk rock samples by portable X-ray fluorescence spec- trometry. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Earth Sci. Open Univ. Milton Keynes UK MK7 6AA). Aldous K. M. Mills E. Slavin W. Qiao H. Parsons P. J. A portable electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometer for blood lead screening. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Wadsworth Center New York State Dept.Health Albany NY 12201-0509 USA) . Roberts F. Ebdon L. Hill S. J. The diagnostic potential of trace metal profiles in blood and urine measured by inductively coupled plasma mass spec- trometry as markers of bone resorption in patients with skeletal metastases. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Plymouth Anal. Res. Unit Dept. Environ. Sci. Univ. Plymouth Plymouth Devon UK PL4 8AA). White M. A. Panayi A. Iversen B. S. Sabbioni E. The determination of ultratrace elements in human body fluids by simultaneous ETAAS for establishing reference values in the general population. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Environ. Inst. European Commission Joint Res.Centre Ispra Italy). Nelms S. M. Greenway G. M. Evaluation of a new iminodiacetate chelating material for on-line matrix separation with inductively coupled plasma mass spec- trometry. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (School Chem. Univ. Hull Hull North Humberside UK HU6 7RX). Halls D. J. Warren J. M. Assessment of exposure to mercury in dental practice. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Trace Element Unit Dept. Clinical Biochem. Glasgow Royal Infirmary Univ. NHS Trust Glasgow UK G4 OSF).96/C48 34 96/C483 5 96/C48 36 96/C48 3 7 961C4838 96/C48 3 9 96/C4840 96lC484 1 96/C4842 96/C4843 96/C4844 961C4845 961C4846 96lC4847 Hodges R.J. Sample presentation techniques in emission analysis. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia CK July 17-19 1996 (Monash Univ. Gippsland Campus Churchill 3842 Australia). Hutton R. C. Watson R. P. McLeod C. Cox A. Considerations to achieving high sample throughput with ICP-OES and MS. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Cetac Technol. Inc. Crewe UK c w 1 1YX). Lewis J. Bohle S. Crews H. Application of HPLC and ICP-MS instrumentation in the investigation of organo-metal speciation. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (CSL Food Sci. Lab. Colney Norwich UK NR4 7UQ). Caruso J. A. Elemental speciation toward a more informed future.Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia LIK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Chem. McMicken Coll. Arts and Sci. Univ. Cincinnati Cincinnati OH 452 3-0037 USA). Sulaiman A. B. Sharp B. L. New approaches in elemental speciation. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia IJK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Chem. Loughborough Univ. Loughborough UK LE11 3TU). Littlejohn D. Anderson P. Davidson C. M. Ure A. M. A strategy for the analysis of industrial soils by atomic spectrometry techniques. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Univ. Strathclyde Glasgow UK G1 1XL). Miller-Ihli N. J. Slurry sampling and atomic spec- troscopy. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia IJK July 17-19 1996 (Food Composition Lab.Beltsville Human Nutrition Res. Center Beltsville MD USA). Tanner S. D. Ion optics in ICPMS modeling intuition and blind luck. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia I JK July 17-19 1996 (PE-SCIEX Concord ON Canada L4K 4V8). Marshall J. Atomic spectrometry-getting more out of what you put in. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia I JK July 17-19 1996 (ICI Res. and Technol. Center Wilton Middlesbrough UK TS90 8JE). Brenner I. B. A membrane interface for trace element determination using solvent extraction and 1 CP-MS. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Ginzton Res. Center Varian USA).Howard A. G. Hydride techniques in trace element speciation. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia lJK July 17-19 1996 (Chem. Dept. Univ. Southampton Southampton UK). Ellis A. T. Exploring unknowns in XRF analysis. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17- 19 1996 (Ind. Anal. Group Oxford Instruments A bingdon Oxfordshire UK OX14 1TX). Fairweather-Tait S. J. Inorganic stable isotopes and nutrition research. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Inst. Food Res. Norwich Lab.. Colney Norwich UK NR4 7UA). Parry S. J. Neutron activation analysis in support of valid analytical measurements. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium IJniv.East 9 6/C48 48 96/C4849 96/C4850 96/C485 1 961C4852 96/C48 5 3 96/48 54 9614855 9614856 96/48 5 7 9614858 9 6/48 5 9 9614860 Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Centre Anal.Res. Environ. Imperial Coll. Sci. Technol. and Med. Ascot Berkshire UK SL5 7TE). Hieftje G. M. Toward the next generation of atomic mass spectrometers. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Chem. Indiana Univ. Bloomington IN 47405 USA). Donard 0. Trace metal speciation and progress in atomic spectroscopy. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Lab. Photophys. et Photochim. Mol. Univ. Bordeaux 1 33405 Talence France). Mermet J. M. Axial viewing in inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometry toy or real improvement? Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Lab.Sci. Anal. Univ. Lyon 69622 Villeurbanne Cedex France). Adams F. Adriaens A. Janssens K. Micro and surface analysis in archaeology. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Chem. Univ. Antwerp (UIA) 2610 Wilrijk Belgium). Furuta N. How isotope ratio measurement by ICP-MS is enabling us to expand fields of application. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept. Chem. Fac. Sci. and Eng. Chuo Univ. Tokyo 112 Japan). Hill S. J. Trace metal speciation-from research to routine analysis. Eighth Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium Univ.East Anglia UK July 17-19 1996 (Dept.Environ. Sci. Univ. Plymouth Plymouth UK PL4 8AA). Mohr G. J. Wolfbeis 0. S. Optical nitrite sensor based on a potential-sensitive dye and a nitrite-selective carrier. Analyst (Cambridge U. K . ) 1996 121( lo) 1489. (Inst. Org. Chem. Karl-Franzens Univ. 8010 Graz Austria). Hirata T. Lead isotopic analyses of NIST standard reference materials using multiple collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry coupled with a modified external correction method for mass discrimi- nation effect. Analyst (Cambridge U. K . ) 1996,121( lo) 1407. (Lab. Planetary Sci. Tokyo Inst. Technol. Meguro Toyko 152 Japan). Sooksamiti P. Geckeis H. Grudpan K. Determination of lead in soil samples by in-valve solid-phase extrac- tion-flow injection flame atomic absorption spec- trometry.Analyst (Cambridge U. K . ) 1996 121( lo) 1413. (Mineral Resources Region 3 Chiang Mai 50200 Thailand). Tan Y. Blais J.-S. Marshall W. D. Slurry preparation by high-pressure homogenization for the determination of heavy metals in zoological and botanical certified reference materials and animal feeds by electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry. Analyst (Cambridge U. K.) 1996 121( lo) 1419. (Dept. Food Sci. and Agric. Chem. Macdonald Campus McGill Ste.-Anne-de- Bellevue Quebec Canada H9X 3V9). Perez-Cid B. Lavilla I. Bendicho C. Analytical assessment of two sequential extraction schemes for metal partitioning in sewage sludges. Analyst (Cambridge U. K.) 1996 121(10) 1479.(Area Quim. Anal. Univ. Vigo 32004 Orense Spain). Esen C. Kaiser T. Schweiger G. Raman investigation of photopolymerization reactions of single optically levitated microparticles. Appl. Spectrosc. 1996 50( 7) 823. (Ruhr Univ. Bochum 44780 Bochum Germany). Pakhomov A. V. Nichols W. Borysow J. Laser- induced breakdown spectroscopy for detection of lead in concrete. Appl. Spectrosc. 1996 50( 7) 880. (Dept. Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry December 1996 Vol. 11 51 9R9614861 9614862 9614863 96/48 64 96/48 6 5 9 614 866 9614867 9 614868 9614869 9614870 961487 1 9614872 520 R Phys. Michigan Technol. Univ. Houghton MI 49931 USA). Vandervoort K. G. Butcher D. J. Brittain C. T. Lewis B. B. Scanning tunneling microscope images of graphite substrates used in graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry. Appl.Spectrosc. 1996 50( 7) 928. (Dept. Chem. and Phys. Western Carolina Univ. Cullowhee NC 28723 USA). Rivier C. Mermet J.-M. 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McNesby K. L. Miziolek A. W. Application of tunable diode laser diagnostics for temperature and species concentration profiles of inhibited low-pressure flames. Appl. Opt. 1996 35(21) 4018. (U.S. Army Res. Lab. Aberdeen Proving Ground Neuber A. A. Janicka J. Hassel E. P. Thermally assisted fluorescence of laser-excited OH A 2C+ as flame diagnostic tool. Appl. Opt.1996 35(21) 4033. (Tech. Hochschule Darmstadt 64287 Darmstadt Germany). Partridge W. P. Jr. Klassen M. S. Thomsen D. D. Laurendeau N. M. Experimental assessment of O2 interferences on laser-induced fluorescence measure- ments of NO in high-pressure lean premixed flames by use of narrow-band and broadband detection. Appl. Opt. 1996 34( 24) 4890. (Flame Diagnostics Lab. Sch. Mech. Eng. Purdue Univ. West Lafayette IN Montcalm C. Kearney P. A Slaughter J. M. Sullivan B. T. Chaker M. Pepin H. Falco C. M Survey of Ti,B- and Y-based soft x-ray-extreme ultraviolet multi- layer mirrors for the 2- to 12-nm wavelength region. Appl. 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