Determination of Pb in airborne particulate matter with a heavy matrix of silicon by SR-ETAAS

Autores
Savio, Marianela; Olsina, Roberto Antonio; Martinez, Luis Dante; Smichowski, Patricia Nora; Gil, Raul Andres
Año de publicación
2010
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A study is undertaken to monitor Pb levels in airborne particulate matter collected on ash-free glass-fibre filters from urban and industrial areas of Argentina by electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry with self-reversal background correction. For this sample with a heavy matrix of silicon, a simple acid treatment with aqua regia and HF is proposed aimed to minimize contamination and reduce sample treatment steps. Ultrasonic agitation was employed for sample homogenization. To overcome the problem of the high amounts of Si, main analytical variables including acid pretreatment conditions, temperature program of the graphite furnace and spectroscopic conditions were carefully studied and optimized. Continuum source and self-reversal methods for background correction were compared in order to avoid non-specific and spectral interferences due to the matrix. After optimization, synthetic acid solutions of Pb were employed for calibration. Calibration was linear within the range 1?40 µg L− 1 (correlation coefficient of 0.9995) when the 283.3 analytical line was used. Using optimized conditions limits of detection (3σ) of 0.6 µg L− 1 were achieved. The repeatability between injections (Sr%) was evaluated and was better than 4.2%. The precision (%RSD) for Pb determination in a single sample was estimated by analyzing three strips of the same filter. In all cases the RSD was better than 6.9%. For checking accuracy, an aliquot of a Standard Reference Material (NIST 2709, San Joaquin Soil) was subject to the same sample treatment and included in the overall analytical process. This method was successfully applied to the determination of Pb in airborne particulate matter collected in Buenos Aires city.
Fil: Savio, Marianela. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - San Luis. Instituto de Química de San Luis. Universidad Nacional de San Luis. Facultad de Química, Bioquímica y Farmacia. Instituto de Química de San Luis; Argentina
Fil: Olsina, Roberto Antonio. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - San Luis. Instituto de Química de San Luis. Universidad Nacional de San Luis. Facultad de Química, Bioquímica y Farmacia. Instituto de Química de San Luis; Argentina
Fil: Martinez, Luis Dante. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - San Luis. Instituto de Química de San Luis. Universidad Nacional de San Luis. Facultad de Química, Bioquímica y Farmacia. Instituto de Química de San Luis; Argentina
Fil: Smichowski, Patricia Nora. Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Gil, Raul Andres. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - San Luis. Instituto de Química de San Luis. Universidad Nacional de San Luis. Facultad de Química, Bioquímica y Farmacia. Instituto de Química de San Luis; Argentina
Materia
Pb
Airbone particulate matter
Glass-fibre filter
Self-reversal background corrector
ETAAS
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spelling Determination of Pb in airborne particulate matter with a heavy matrix of silicon by SR-ETAASSavio, MarianelaOlsina, Roberto AntonioMartinez, Luis DanteSmichowski, Patricia NoraGil, Raul AndresPbAirbone particulate matterGlass-fibre filterSelf-reversal background correctorETAAShttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.4https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1A study is undertaken to monitor Pb levels in airborne particulate matter collected on ash-free glass-fibre filters from urban and industrial areas of Argentina by electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry with self-reversal background correction. For this sample with a heavy matrix of silicon, a simple acid treatment with aqua regia and HF is proposed aimed to minimize contamination and reduce sample treatment steps. Ultrasonic agitation was employed for sample homogenization. To overcome the problem of the high amounts of Si, main analytical variables including acid pretreatment conditions, temperature program of the graphite furnace and spectroscopic conditions were carefully studied and optimized. Continuum source and self-reversal methods for background correction were compared in order to avoid non-specific and spectral interferences due to the matrix. After optimization, synthetic acid solutions of Pb were employed for calibration. Calibration was linear within the range 1?40 µg L− 1 (correlation coefficient of 0.9995) when the 283.3 analytical line was used. Using optimized conditions limits of detection (3σ) of 0.6 µg L− 1 were achieved. The repeatability between injections (Sr%) was evaluated and was better than 4.2%. The precision (%RSD) for Pb determination in a single sample was estimated by analyzing three strips of the same filter. In all cases the RSD was better than 6.9%. For checking accuracy, an aliquot of a Standard Reference Material (NIST 2709, San Joaquin Soil) was subject to the same sample treatment and included in the overall analytical process. This method was successfully applied to the determination of Pb in airborne particulate matter collected in Buenos Aires city.Fil: Savio, Marianela. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - San Luis. Instituto de Química de San Luis. Universidad Nacional de San Luis. Facultad de Química, Bioquímica y Farmacia. Instituto de Química de San Luis; ArgentinaFil: Olsina, Roberto Antonio. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - San Luis. Instituto de Química de San Luis. Universidad Nacional de San Luis. Facultad de Química, Bioquímica y Farmacia. Instituto de Química de San Luis; ArgentinaFil: Martinez, Luis Dante. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - San Luis. Instituto de Química de San Luis. Universidad Nacional de San Luis. Facultad de Química, Bioquímica y Farmacia. Instituto de Química de San Luis; ArgentinaFil: Smichowski, Patricia Nora. Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Gil, Raul Andres. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - San Luis. Instituto de Química de San Luis. Universidad Nacional de San Luis. Facultad de Química, Bioquímica y Farmacia. Instituto de Química de San Luis; ArgentinaElsevier Science2010-11info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/277840Savio, Marianela; Olsina, Roberto Antonio; Martinez, Luis Dante; Smichowski, Patricia Nora; Gil, Raul Andres; Determination of Pb in airborne particulate matter with a heavy matrix of silicon by SR-ETAAS; Elsevier Science; Microchemical Journal; 96; 2; 11-2010; 243-2460026-265XCONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0026265X10000718info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1016/j.microc.2010.03.007info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-12-23T14:55:26Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/277840instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-12-23 14:55:27.076CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Determination of Pb in airborne particulate matter with a heavy matrix of silicon by SR-ETAAS
title Determination of Pb in airborne particulate matter with a heavy matrix of silicon by SR-ETAAS
spellingShingle Determination of Pb in airborne particulate matter with a heavy matrix of silicon by SR-ETAAS
Savio, Marianela
Pb
Airbone particulate matter
Glass-fibre filter
Self-reversal background corrector
ETAAS
title_short Determination of Pb in airborne particulate matter with a heavy matrix of silicon by SR-ETAAS
title_full Determination of Pb in airborne particulate matter with a heavy matrix of silicon by SR-ETAAS
title_fullStr Determination of Pb in airborne particulate matter with a heavy matrix of silicon by SR-ETAAS
title_full_unstemmed Determination of Pb in airborne particulate matter with a heavy matrix of silicon by SR-ETAAS
title_sort Determination of Pb in airborne particulate matter with a heavy matrix of silicon by SR-ETAAS
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Savio, Marianela
Olsina, Roberto Antonio
Martinez, Luis Dante
Smichowski, Patricia Nora
Gil, Raul Andres
author Savio, Marianela
author_facet Savio, Marianela
Olsina, Roberto Antonio
Martinez, Luis Dante
Smichowski, Patricia Nora
Gil, Raul Andres
author_role author
author2 Olsina, Roberto Antonio
Martinez, Luis Dante
Smichowski, Patricia Nora
Gil, Raul Andres
author2_role author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Pb
Airbone particulate matter
Glass-fibre filter
Self-reversal background corrector
ETAAS
topic Pb
Airbone particulate matter
Glass-fibre filter
Self-reversal background corrector
ETAAS
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.4
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv A study is undertaken to monitor Pb levels in airborne particulate matter collected on ash-free glass-fibre filters from urban and industrial areas of Argentina by electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry with self-reversal background correction. For this sample with a heavy matrix of silicon, a simple acid treatment with aqua regia and HF is proposed aimed to minimize contamination and reduce sample treatment steps. Ultrasonic agitation was employed for sample homogenization. To overcome the problem of the high amounts of Si, main analytical variables including acid pretreatment conditions, temperature program of the graphite furnace and spectroscopic conditions were carefully studied and optimized. Continuum source and self-reversal methods for background correction were compared in order to avoid non-specific and spectral interferences due to the matrix. After optimization, synthetic acid solutions of Pb were employed for calibration. Calibration was linear within the range 1?40 µg L− 1 (correlation coefficient of 0.9995) when the 283.3 analytical line was used. Using optimized conditions limits of detection (3σ) of 0.6 µg L− 1 were achieved. The repeatability between injections (Sr%) was evaluated and was better than 4.2%. The precision (%RSD) for Pb determination in a single sample was estimated by analyzing three strips of the same filter. In all cases the RSD was better than 6.9%. For checking accuracy, an aliquot of a Standard Reference Material (NIST 2709, San Joaquin Soil) was subject to the same sample treatment and included in the overall analytical process. This method was successfully applied to the determination of Pb in airborne particulate matter collected in Buenos Aires city.
Fil: Savio, Marianela. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - San Luis. Instituto de Química de San Luis. Universidad Nacional de San Luis. Facultad de Química, Bioquímica y Farmacia. Instituto de Química de San Luis; Argentina
Fil: Olsina, Roberto Antonio. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - San Luis. Instituto de Química de San Luis. Universidad Nacional de San Luis. Facultad de Química, Bioquímica y Farmacia. Instituto de Química de San Luis; Argentina
Fil: Martinez, Luis Dante. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - San Luis. Instituto de Química de San Luis. Universidad Nacional de San Luis. Facultad de Química, Bioquímica y Farmacia. Instituto de Química de San Luis; Argentina
Fil: Smichowski, Patricia Nora. Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Gil, Raul Andres. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - San Luis. Instituto de Química de San Luis. Universidad Nacional de San Luis. Facultad de Química, Bioquímica y Farmacia. Instituto de Química de San Luis; Argentina
description A study is undertaken to monitor Pb levels in airborne particulate matter collected on ash-free glass-fibre filters from urban and industrial areas of Argentina by electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry with self-reversal background correction. For this sample with a heavy matrix of silicon, a simple acid treatment with aqua regia and HF is proposed aimed to minimize contamination and reduce sample treatment steps. Ultrasonic agitation was employed for sample homogenization. To overcome the problem of the high amounts of Si, main analytical variables including acid pretreatment conditions, temperature program of the graphite furnace and spectroscopic conditions were carefully studied and optimized. Continuum source and self-reversal methods for background correction were compared in order to avoid non-specific and spectral interferences due to the matrix. After optimization, synthetic acid solutions of Pb were employed for calibration. Calibration was linear within the range 1?40 µg L− 1 (correlation coefficient of 0.9995) when the 283.3 analytical line was used. Using optimized conditions limits of detection (3σ) of 0.6 µg L− 1 were achieved. The repeatability between injections (Sr%) was evaluated and was better than 4.2%. The precision (%RSD) for Pb determination in a single sample was estimated by analyzing three strips of the same filter. In all cases the RSD was better than 6.9%. For checking accuracy, an aliquot of a Standard Reference Material (NIST 2709, San Joaquin Soil) was subject to the same sample treatment and included in the overall analytical process. This method was successfully applied to the determination of Pb in airborne particulate matter collected in Buenos Aires city.
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