Sodium and lithium are present in most environmental samples. In seawater and some fresh water samples, the sodium concentration can cause interfer…
Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance
November 21, 2019
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Sodium and lithium are present in most environmental samples. In seawater and some fresh water samples, the sodium concentration can cause
interferences for lithium measurements by ICP-MS analysis. A lithium separation method that greatly reduced the amount of sodium would be
advantageous for ICP-MS analysis.