Sample handling and trace analysis of pollutants : techniques, applications, and quality assurance 1st ed

Sample handling strategies for the analysis of organic compounds in environmental water samples / Marie-Claire Hennion -- Separation, clean-up and recoveries of persistent trace organic contaminants from soils, sediment and biological matrices / David E. Wells and Philipp Hess -- Applications of microwave-assisted extraction in environmental analysis / Viorica Lopez-Avila -- Sample handling and analysis of pesticides and their transformation products in water matrices by liquid chromatographic techniques / D. Barceló -- Environmental applications of gas chromatography-atomic emission detection / H. Bagheri, M. Saraji and U.A.Th. Brinkman -- Methods for the determination and evaluation of chlorinated biphenyls (CBs) in environmental matrices / David E. Wells and Philipp Hess -- Immunoassays for environmental analysis / A. Oubiña, B. Ballesteros, P. Bou Carrasco, R. Galve, J. Gascón, F. Iglesias, N. Sanvicens and M.-P. Marco -- Coupled-column LC (LC/LC) in environmental trace analysis of polar pesticides / E.A. Hogendoorn and P. van Zoonen -- Liquid chromatographic and biorecognition techniques for the determination of phenols and their substituted derivatives in water samples / György A. Marko-Varga -- HPLC methods for the determination of mycotoxins and phycotoxins / James F. Lawrence and Peter M. Scott -- Determination of radionuclides in environmental samples / V. Valković -- Determination of organic pollutants in industrial wastewater effluents / Montserrat Castillo and Damià Barceló -- Mine waste characterization / M.C. Amacher and R.W. Brown -- Certified reference materials for quality control of measurements in environmental monitoring / E.A. Maier -- Standard reference materials for the determination of trace organic constituents in environmental samples / Stephen A. Wise, Michele M. Schantz, Dianne L. Poster, Maria J. Lopez de Alda and Lane C. Sander -- Interpretation of environmental data using chemometrics / R. Tauler -- Application of capillary electrophoresis in environmental analysis / J. Riu and D. Barceló -- Application of fluorescence spectroscopic techniques in the determination of PAHs and PAH metabolites / F. Ariese, C. Gooijer and N.H. Velthorst -- Applications of liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry in environmental chemistry : characterization and determination of surfactants and their metabolites in water samples by modern mass spectrometric techniques / Horst Friedrich Schröder and Francesc Ventura -- LC/MS interfacing systems in environmental analysis : application to polar pesticides / J. Slobodník and U.A.Th. Brinkman -- Organometallic compound determination in the environment by hyphenated techniques / R. Ritsema and O.F.X. Donard -- Fundamentals and applications of biosensors for environmental analysis / María-Pilar Marco and Damià Barceló.