Research Article

Solar UV Photooxidation as Pretreatment for Stripping Voltammetric Trace Metal Analysis in River Water

Table 1

Instrument operating parameters for simultaneous analysis of Zn(II), Cd(II), Pb(II), and Cu(II) in river water by differential pulse voltammetry.

1Working electrodeHMDE
2CalibrationStandard addition
3ModeDP
4Purging time (s)10 to 600 as stated in the text
5Deposition potential (V)āˆ’1.15
6Deposition time (s)120
7Equilibration time (s)10
8Modulation time (s)0.05
9Interval time (s)0.5
10Start potential (V)āˆ’1.15
11End potential (V)0.05
12Scan rate (V/s)0.01