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J J Rodriguez1, Z S Ferrera, A A Perera
1Department of Chemistry, Facultry of Marine Sciences, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 35017 Las Palmas, Spain.
Talanta
|December 1, 1992
Abstract:
A synchronous spectrofluorometric method was developed for the simultaneous determination of benzo(a)pyrene, perylene and chrysene in a POLE micellar medium, with detection limits of 0.05 ng/ml, 0.28 ng/ml and 0.64 ng/ml, respectively. Good recoveries were obtained for sea water samples spiked with each hydrocarbon.
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