Development of novel carbon thin film electrodes for electrochemical analysis of trace heavy metals in aqueous solutions

• Main Author: Wang, Zhaomeng
• Other Authors: Liu Erjia
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Microelectronics and semiconductor materials::Thin films
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/52236
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Contamination and mismanagement of water resources have released toxic metals such as mercury (Hg), lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd) and copper (Cu), etc. into the environment. The presence of these toxic metals in aquatic ecosystems affects directly or indirectly biota and human being. Hence, fast detection...