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A 15,800-year record of atmospheric lead deposition on the Devon Island Ice Cap, Nunavut, Canada: Natural and anthropogenic enrichments, isotopic composition, and predominant sources

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A new HF-resistant tandem spray chamber for improved determination of trace elements and Pb isotopes using inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry

A new method for the determination of plutonium and americium using high pressure microwave digestion and alpha-spectrometry or ICP-SMS

scholarly article by Fabienne Luisier et al published 17 June 2009 in Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

A peat bog record of natural, pre-anthropogenic enrichments of trace elements in atmospheric aerosols since 12 370 14 C yr BP, and their variation with Holocene climate change

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An ultra-clean firn core from the Devon Island Ice Cap, Nunavut, Canada, retrieved using a titanium drill specially designed for trace element studies

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Analytical problems in the determination of platinum-group metals in urine by quadrupole and magnetic sector field inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

Analytical procedures for improved trace element detection limits in polar ice from Arctic Canada using ICP-SMS

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Analytical procedures for the determination of selected major (Al, Ca, Fe, K, Mg, Na, and Ti) and trace (Li, Mn, Sr, and Zn) elements in peat and plant samples using inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectrometry

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Analytical procedures for the determination of selected trace elements in age-dated peat profiles

Analytical procedures for the determination of selected trace elements in peat and plant samples by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

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Antimon - ein globaler Schadstoff

Antimony in recent, ombrotrophic peat from Switzerland and Scotland: Comparison with natural background values (5,320 to 8,02014C yr BP) and implications for the global atmospheric Sb cycle

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Antimony: global environmental contaminant

scientific article published on 08 November 2005

Assessment of exposure to platinum-group metals in urban children

Atmospheric Pb and Ti Accumulation Rates fromSphagnumMoss: Dependence upon Plant Productivity

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Atmospheric Sb in the Arctic during the past 16,000 years: Responses to climate change and human impacts

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Atmospheric deposition of V, Cr, and Ni since the late glacial: effects of climatic cycles, human impacts, and comparison with crustal abundances

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Atmospheric deposition of arsenic and selenium in ombrotrophic peat bogs

Atmospheric deposition of beryllium in Central Europe: comparison of soluble and insoluble fractions in rime and snow across a pollution gradient.

scientific article published on 9 October 2012

Atmospheric deposition of silver and thallium since 12 370 14C years BP recorded by a Swiss peat bog profile, and comparison with lead and cadmium

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Atmospheric inputs of Ag and Tl to the Arctic: comparison of a high resolution snow pit (AD 1994-2004) with a firn (AD 1860-1996) and an ice core (previous 16,000 yr).

scientific article published on 21 April 2008

Capabilities of high resolution ICP-OES for plutonium isotopic analysis

scholarly article by Michael Krachler & Rafael Alvarez-Sarandes published March 2016 in Microchemical Journal

Challenges in the quality assurance of elemental and isotopic analyses in the nuclear domain benefitting from high resolution ICP-OES and sector field ICP-MS.

scientific article published on 14 February 2015

Changes in the Concentrations of Trace Elements in Human Milk during Lactation

scientific article published on 01 November 1998

Characterization of the running-in period in total hip resurfacing arthroplasty: an in vivo and in vitro metal ion analysis

scientific article published in August 2008

Clinical laboratory parameters in osteoarthritic knee-joint effusions correlated to trace element concentrations.

scientific article published in February 2001

Comparison of atmospheric deposition of copper, nickel, cobalt, zinc, and cadmium recorded by Finnish peat cores with monitoring data and emission records.

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Concentrations of Copper, Zinc, Manganese, Rubidium, and Magnesium in Thoracic Empyemata and Corresponding Sera

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Concentrations of Selected Trace Elements in Human Milk and in Infant Formulas Determined by Magnetic Sector Field Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry

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Concentrations of Trace Elements in Extensively Hydrolysed Infant Formulae and Their Estimated Daily Intakes

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Concentrations of Trace Elements in Osteoarthritic Knee-Joint Effusions

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Concentrations of trace elements in sera of newborns, young infants, and adults

scientific article published on 01 May 1999

Contamination of Bottled Waters with Antimony Leaching from Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Increases upon Storage

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

Contamination of Canadian and European bottled waters with antimony from PET containers

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Critical assessment of the performance of electronic moisture analyzers for small amounts of environmental samples and biological reference materials

scientific article published on 01 December 2001

Cross-validation of analytical procedures for the reliable determination of Nd concentrations in nuclear fuel using ICP-OES and sector field ICP-MS

Cu-Zn isotope constraints on the provenance of air pollution in Central Europe: Using soluble and insoluble particles in snow and rime.

scientific article published on 6 September 2016

Determination of (239)Pu, (240)Pu, (241)Pu and (242)Pu at femtogram and attogram levels - evidence for the migration of fallout plutonium in an ombrotrophic peat bog profile

scientific article published in April 2013

Determination of Low Wear Rates in Metal-On-Metal Hip Joint Replacements Based on Ultra Trace Element Analysis in Simulator Studies

Determination of antimony in plant and peat samples by hydride generation-atomic fluorescence spectrometry (HG-AFS)

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Determination of arsenic in peat samples using HG-AFS and l-cysteine as pre-reductant

Determination of trace element concentrations in natural freshwaters: how low is "low", and how low do we need to go?

scientific article published on 10 September 2009

Determination of trace elements in human milk by inductively coupled plasma sector field mass spectrometry (ICP-SFMS)

Development and evaluation of an analytical procedure for the determination of antimony in plant materials by hydride generation atomic absorption spectrometry

scholarly article by Michael Krachler et al published 1999 in Analyst

Digestion procedures for the determination of antimony and arsenic in small amounts of peat samples by hydride generation–atomic absorption spectrometry

scholarly article by Michael Krachler et al published March 2001 in Analytica Chimica Acta

Direct determination of arsenic in acid digests of plant and peat samples using HG-AAS and ICP-SF-MS

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Direct determination of lead isotopes (206Pb, 207Pb, 208Pb) in arctic ice samples at picogram per gram levels using inductively coupled plasma-sector field MS coupled with a high-efficiency sample introduction system

scientific article published on September 2004

Elemental and isotopic analysis of americium in non-separated spent fuels using high resolution ICP-OES and sector field ICP-MS

Environmental applications of single collector high resolution ICP-MS.

scientific article published on 13 June 2007

Evaluation of samplers and filter materials for the establishment of trace metal concentration profiles in peat bog porewaters using inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry

Exchange of Alkali Trace Elements in Hemodialysis Patients:A Comparison with Na + and K +

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

Experimental evidence for mobility/immobility of metals in peat.

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Exposure to Platinum-Group Metals Released by Automotive Catalytic Converters

Extraction of antimony and arsenic from fresh and freeze-dried plant samples as determined by HG-AAS

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Global atmospheric As and Bi contamination preserved in 3000 year old Arctic ice

Heavy metals, especially lead, deposition recorded in an ombrotrophic peat bog near Manchester, United Kingdom

scholarly article by G. Le Roux published in May 2003

High resolution ICP-OES analysis of neptunium-237 in samples from pyrochemical treatment of spent nuclear fuel

High-Resolution Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometry for (234)U/(238)Pu Age Dating of Plutonium Materials and Comparison to Sector Field Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry

scientific article published on 2 August 2016

Identifying the sources and timing of ancient and medieval atmospheric lead pollution in England using a peat profile from Lindow bog, Manchester

scientific article published on 7 May 2004

Improved determination of arsenic in environmental and geological specimens using HG-AFS

Improved determination of selenium in plant and peat samples using hydride generation-atomic fluorescence spectrometry (HG-AFS)

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Improved plutonium concentration analysis in specimens originating from the nuclear fuel cycle using high resolution ICP-OES

scholarly article by Michael Krachler & Rafael Alvarez-Sarandes published 2015 in Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry

Increasing arsenic concentrations in runoff from 12 small forested catchments (Czech Republic, Central Europe): patterns and controls

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Increasing atmospheric antimony contamination in the northern hemisphere: snow and ice evidence from Devon Island, Arctic Canada

scientific article published on 19 October 2005

Influence of digestion procedures on the determination of rare earth elements in peat and plant samples by USN-ICP-MS

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Influence of sample pre-treatment on the determination of trace elements in urine by quadrupole and magnetic sector field inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

Inter-method comparison for the determination of antimony and arsenic in peat samples

scholarly article by Michael Krachler et al published May 2002 in Analytica Chimica Acta

Investigation of the transport of trace elements across barriers in humans: studies of placental and mammary transfer

Isotopic Composition of Pb in Peat and Porewaters from Three Contrasting Ombrotrophic Bogs in Finland: Evidence of Chemical Diagenesis in Response to Acidification

scientific article published on 18 August 2016

Isotopic evolution of atmospheric Pb from metallurgical processing in Flin Flon, Manitoba: Retrospective analysis using peat cores from bogs

scientific article published on 16 July 2016

Kinetic modeling of rubidium during hemodialysis

Lead fluxes and 206Pb/207Pb isotope ratios in rime and snow collected at remote mountain-top locations (Czech Republic, Central Europe): Patterns and sources

scholarly article by Nikoleta Cimova et al published October 2016 in Atmospheric Environment

Lead in bottled waters: contamination from glass and comparison with pristine groundwater

scientific article published on May 2007

Lithogenic, oceanic and anthropogenic sources of atmospheric Sb to a maritime blanket bog, Myrarnar, Faroe Islands

scientific article published on 7 November 2005

Long-Term Changes of Plasma Trace Element Concentrations in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Major and trace elements in Sphagnum moss from four southern German bogs, and comparison with available moss monitoring data

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Maternal selenium status in Slovenia and its impact on the selenium concentration of umbilical cord serum and colostrum

scientific article published on 01 June 2000

Measurements of ²³⁶U in ancient and modern peat samples and implications for postdepositional migration of fallout radionuclides

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Metal release and corrosion effects of modular neck total hip arthroplasty

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Method development for the determination of alkali metals in samples from pyrochemical reprocessing using ICP-OES and comparison with sector field ICP-MS

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Microwave digestion methods for the determination of trace elements in brain and liver samples by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

scientific article published on 01 May 1996

Natural abundance of Sb and Sc in pristine groundwaters, Springwater Township, Ontario, Canada, and implications for tracing contamination from landfill leachates

scientific article published on 9 November 2005

Natural and anthropogenic enrichments of molybdenum, thorium, and uranium in a complete peat bog profile, Jura Mountains, Switzerland

scientific article published on 5 February 2004

Natural enrichment of arsenic in a minerotrophic peatland (Gola di Lago, Canton Ticino, Switzerland), and implications for the treatment of contaminated waters

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Novel calibration procedure for improving trace element determinations in ice and water samples using ICP-SMS

Occurrence and speciation of arsenic, antimony and tin in specimens used for environmental biomonitoring of limnic ecosystems

scholarly article published 2004

Optimising accuracy and precision of lead isotope measurement (206Pb, 207Pb, 208Pb) in acid digests of peat with ICP-SMS using individual mass discrimination correction

article by Michael Krachler et al published 2004 in Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry

Optimized procedure for the determination of antimony in lipid-rich environmental matrices by flow injection hydride generation atomic absorption spectrometry.

scientific article published on June 1999

Origin and fluxes of atmospheric REE entering an ombrotrophic peat bog in Black Forest (SW Germany): Evidence from snow, lichens and mosses

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Pattern of trace elements in human milk during the course of lactation

article by Erich Rossipal & Michael Krachler published January 1998 in Nutrition Research

Peat bogs in northern Alberta, Canada reveal decades of declining atmospheric Pb contamination

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Pleural Effusions and Sera from Patients with Benign or Malignant Diseases : Copper, Zinc, and Laboratory Parameters

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Porewater Evidence of Metal (Cu, Ni, Co, Zn, Cd) Mobilization in an Acidic, Ombrotrophic Bog Impacted by a Smelter, Harjavalta, Finland and Comparison with Reference Sites

scientific article published on 01 November 2005

Potential of high performance liquid chromatography coupled to flow injection hydride generation atomic absorption spectrometry for the speciation of inorganic and organic antimony compounds

scholarly article by Michael Krachler & Hendrik Emons published 2000 in Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry

Potential of high resolution ICP-OES for elemental and isotopic analysis of americium

Predominance of industrial Pb in recent snow (1994–2004) and ice (1842–1996) from Devon Island, Arctic Canada

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Promises and pitfalls in the reliable determination of233U using high resolution ICP-OES

Radial distribution of lead and lead isotopes in stem wood of Norway spruce: A reliable archive of pollution trends in Central Europe

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Recent atmospheric Pb deposition at a rural site in southern Germany assessed using a peat core and snowpack, and comparison with other archives

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Response to Comment on “Sphagnum Mosses from 21 Ombrotrophic Bogs in the Athabasca Bituminous Sands Region Show No Significant Atmospheric Contamination of ‘Heavy Metals’”

scientific article published on 05 May 2015

Retention of atmospheric Cu, Ni, Cd and Zn in an ombrotrophic peat profile near the Outokumpu Cu-Ni mine, SE-Finland

Schwermetalle in der Umwelt. Auf Ultra-Spurensuche

Sequential thoracentesis: minor change of zinc compared to other selected essential trace elements in the serum

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Spatial Distribution of Natural Enrichments of Arsenic, Selenium, and Uranium in a Minerotrophic Peatland, Gola di Lago, Canton Ticino, Switzerland

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Spatial distribution of uranium isotopes in solid nuclear materials using laser ablation multi-collector ICP-MS

scholarly article by Michael Krachler et al published July 2018 in Microchemical Journal

Speciation analysis of antimony by high-performance liquid chromatography inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry using ultrasonic nebulization

scholarly article by Michael Krachler & Hendrik Emons published February 2001 in Analytica Chimica Acta

Speciation of antimony for the 21st century: promises and pitfalls

scholarly article by Michael Krachler published February 2001 in Trends in Analytical Chemistry

Sphagnum mosses from 21 ombrotrophic bogs in the athabasca bituminous sands region show no significant atmospheric contamination of "heavy metals".

scientific article published on 13 October 2014

Stable (206Pb, 207Pb, 208Pb) and radioactive (210Pb) lead isotopes in 1year of growth of Sphagnum moss from four ombrotrophic bogs in southern Germany: Geochemical significance and environmental implications

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Stable-isotope and trace element time series from Fedchenko glacier (Pamirs) snow/firn cores

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Suggested protocol for collecting, handling and preparing peat cores and peat samples for physical, chemical, mineralogical and isotopic analyses

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The Desorption of Antimony(V) from Sediments, Hydrous Oxides, and Clay Minerals by Carbonate, Phosphate, Sulfate, Nitrate, and Chloride

scientific article published on 01 July 2011

The Potential of Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) for the Simultaneous Determination of Trace Elements in Whole Blood, Plasma and Serum

scientific article published on 01 November 1999

The isotopic evolution of atmospheric Pb in central Ontario since AD 1800, and its impacts on the soils, waters, and sediments of a forested watershed, Kawagama Lake

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Trace Element Transfer from the Mother to the Newborn—Investigations on Triplets of Colostrum, Maternal, and Umbilical Cord Sera

Trace Elements in Pleural Effusions

scientific article published on 01 December 1997

Trace and ultratrace metals in bottled waters: survey of sources worldwide and comparison with refillable metal bottles

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Trace element status of hemodialyzed patients

scientific article published on 01 September 1997

Trace element transfer from the mother to the newborn--investigations on triplets of colostrum, maternal and umbilical cord sera.

scientific article published in June 1999

Trace elements in coronary heart disease: Impact of intensified lifestyle modification

scientific article published in December 1997

Trace elements in formulas based on cow and soy milk and in austrian cow milk determined by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

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Trace elements in recent groundwater of an artesian flow system and comparison with snow: enrichments, depletions, and chemical evolution of the water

scientific article published on 14 September 2009

Trace metals in the dissolved fraction (<0.45μm) of the lower Athabasca River: Analytical challenges and environmental implications

scientific article published on 16 December 2016

Trends in atmospheric Cd deposition recorded in a 64-meter long ice-core and a 5-m snow pit record from Devon Island, Nunavut, Canada

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Two thousand years of atmospheric rare earth element (REE) deposition as revealed by an ombrotrophic peat bog profile, Jura Mountains, Switzerland

scientific article published in February 2003

Urinary antimony speciation by HPLC-ICP-MS

scholarly article by Michael Krachler & Hendrik Emons* published 2001 in Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry

Validation of isotopic analysis of depleted, natural and enriched uranium using high resolution ICP-OES

scholarly article by Michael Krachler & Paul Carbol published 2011 in Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry

Validation of ultratrace analysis of Co, Cr, Mo and Ni in whole blood, serum and urine using ICP-SMS

Volcano- and climate-driven changes in atmospheric dust sources and fluxes since the Late Glacial in Central Europe

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Whole-catchment inventories of trace metals in soils and sediments in mountain lake catchments in the Central Pyrenees: Apportioning the anthropogenic and natural contributions

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Zinc isotope systematics in snow and ice accretions in Central European mountains

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Zirconium behaviour during electrorefining of actinide-zirconium alloy in molten LiCl-KCl on aluminium cathodes

scholarly article by R. Meier et al published April 2016 in Journal of Nuclear Materials