Research Article

Microwave-Assisted Digestion of Polyurethane Foam as an Alternative to Elution: Solid Phase Extraction of Cd(II) and Pb(II) for Their Determination in Swimming Pool Waters

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Influence of the pH on the extraction efficiency of (■) Cd and (○) Pb by polyurethane foam. Concentration of Cd = 0.5 mg·L−1, concentration of Pb = 2.0 mg·L−1, APDC concentration = 0.1% (m/v), shaking time = 30 min, and mass of PUF = 250 mg.