Chemical Associations of Lead, Cadmium, Chromium, Nickel and Zinc in Household Dust of Kathmandu Metropolitan Area

Dust samples were collected from roadside houses of seven major locations in Kathmandu metropolitan area and trace element compositions was determined by atomic absorption spectrophotometer (AAS). Results show significant concentrations of Zn, Pb, Ni, Cr and Cd in the test household dusts as compare...

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Main Author: Pawan Raj Shakya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Centre of Excellence in Analytical Chemsitry 2013-06-01
Series:Pakistan Journal of Analytical & Environmental Chemistry
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Online Access:http://www.ceacsu.edu.pk/PDF%20file/Volume%2014%20No%201/26-32-PJAEC-11022013-004.pdf