CHARACTERIZATION OF ANTIMONY SPECIES USING MICRO-ANALYTICAL SYNCHROTRON TECHNIQUES ON HOUSEHOLD DUST SAMPLES FROM OTTAWA, CANADA

Rasmussen et al. (2001) observed that Sb concentrations were enriched in household dust relative to outdoor garden soil samples and suspected the enrichment may be due to anthropogenic internal sources. Antimony trioxide (Sb2O3) is commonly found in various halogen flame-retardants and is a suspecte...

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Main Author: WALDEN, ZOEY
Other Authors: Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.). Theses (Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.))
Language:en
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Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1974/6261