Antimony absorption

FIGURE 31. Effect of fuel flow-rate on antimony absorption A, air-hydrogen flame B, air-acetylene flame. Antimony concentration, lOO/igml in 5% V/V hydrochloric acid air pressure, 35 (flow-meter reading) height above burner, 2 mm wavelength, 217.6 nm. Reproduced from Reference 222 by permission of The Royal Society of Chemistry... 

FIGURE 33. Effect of ethanol concentration on antimony absorption. Conditions as for Figure 31. Reproduced from Reference 222 by permission of The Royal Society of Chemistry... 

Fillers. Fillers are not commonly added to CR adhesives. Calcium carbonate or clay can be primarily added to reduce cost in high-solids CR mastics. Maximum bond strength is obtained using fillers with low particle size (lower than 5 [jim) and intermediate oil absorption (30 g/100 g filler). In general, fillers reduce the specific adhesion and cohesion strength of adhesive films. Although polychloroprene is inherently flame retardant, aluminium trihydrate, zinc borate, antimony trioxide or... 

Angstrom unit (A), definition, 307 Antimony, determination by x-ray emission spectrography, 328 in silicate, determination by absorption-edge method, 140 in solution, determination by absorption-edge method, 140 Aperture, relative, of x-ray optical system, 113... 

In solid solution series like Cs2Sbi SnxCl6 and Cs2Sbi Jn Clg the concentration of these octahedra can be varied. In the latter one the Sb(III) concentration decreases with increasing value of x, in the former the concentration of both antimony ions decreases with increasing x. The intensity of the MMCT transition (see Fig. 14) appears to be proportional to the product of the Sb(III) and the Sb(V) concentrations. Figure 14 shows also an intense absorption band in the ultraviolet which is due to a 5s -> 5s5p transition on Sb(III) [71, 72]. 

Backmank S, Karlsson RW (1979) Determination of lead, bismuth, zinc, silver and antimony in steel and nickel-base alloys by atomic-absorption spectrometry using direct atomization of solid samples in a graphite furnace. Analyst 104 1017-1029. 

Selenium is extracted as diethyldithiocarbamate complex from the solution containing citrate and EDTA [5]. Ohta and Suzuki [6] found that only a few elements, such as copper, bismuth, arsenic, antimony, and tellurium, are also extracted together with selenium. They examined this for effects of hundredfold amounts of elements co-extracted with the selenium diethyldithiocarbamate complex. An appreciable improvement of interferences from diverse elements was observed in the presence of copper. Silver depressed the selenium absorption in the case of atomisation of diethyldithiocarbamate complex, but the interference of silver was suppressed in the presence of copper. The atomisation profile from diethyldithiocarbamate complex was identical with that from selenide. 

Sturgeon et al. [59] have described a hydride generation atomic absorption spectrometry method for the determination of antimony in seawater. The method uses formation of stibene using sodium borohydride. Stibine gas was trapped on the surface of a pyrolytic graphite coated tube at 250 °C and antimony determined by atomic absorption spectrometry. An absolute detection limit of 0.2 ng was obtained and a concentration detection limit of 0.04 pg/1 obtained for 5 ml sample volumes. 

Andreae [712] used four different detectors in his investigations the electron capture detector (for the methylarsines), the quartz cuvette atomic absorption detector (for arsenic and antimony species), the graphite furnace atomic... 

It has been reported that the differential determination of arsenic [36-41] and also antimony [42,43] is possible by hydride generation-atomic absorption spectrophotometry. The HGA-AS is a simple and sensitive method for the determination of elements which form gaseous hydrides [35,44-47] and mg/1 levels of these elements can be determined with high precision by this method. This technique has also been applied to analyses of various samples, utilising automated methods [48-50] and combining various kinds of detection methods, such as gas chromatography [51], atomic fluorescence spectrometry [52,53], and inductively coupled plasma emission spectrometry [47]. 

Nixon277 compared atomic absorption spectroscopy, flame photometry, mass spectroscopy, and neutron activation analysis as methods for the determination of some 21 trace elements (<100 ppm) in hard dental tissue and dental plaque silver, aluminum, arsenic, gold, barium, chromium, copper, fluoride, iron, lithium, manganese, molybdenum, nickel, lead, rubidium, antimony, selenium, tin, strontium, vanadium, and zinc. Brunelle 278) also described procedures for the determination of about 20 elements in soil using a combination of atomic absorption spectroscopy and neutron activation analysis. 

Figure 4.6 Infrared absorption spectrum of phosphomolybdenum blue solution (a) reduced with ascorbic acid and antimony (giving maximum absorbance at 882 pm), (b) reduced with tin(II) chloride, (c) reduced with ascorbic acid. Reprinted from Analytica Chimica Acta 27, Murphy, J. and Riley,...

Recently, nonionic acid precursors based on nitrobenzyl ester photochemistry have been developed for chemically amplified resist processes (78-80). These ester based materials (Figure 8) exhibit a number of advantages over the onium salt systems. Specifically, the esters are easily synthesized, are soluble in a variety organic solvents, are nonionic in character, and contain no potential device contaminants such as arsenic or antimony. In addition, their absorption characteristics are well suited for deep-UV exposure. 

The kinetics of the thermally induced homogeneous decomposition of phosphine (PH3) have not yet been studied. The species PH2, PH and P2 are formed on flash photolysis of PH3 and could be identified by their absorption spectra63. There are proposals as to the mechanism of the consecutive process after the photochemical primary step, but nothing is known about the kinetic parameters of these reactions. With arsine and antimony hydride only the heterogeneous decomposition has been studied64,65. 

It is seen by examination of Table 1.11(b) that a wide variety of techniques have been employed including spectrophotometry (four determinants), combustion and wet digestion methods and inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometry (three determinants each), atomic absorption spectrometry, potentiometric methods, molecular absorption spectrometry and gas chromatography (two determinants each), and flow-injection analysis and neutron activation analysis (one determinant each). Between them these techniques are capable of determining boron, halogens, total and particulate carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, sulphur, silicon, selenium, arsenic antimony and bismuth in soils. 

The acid digestion procedure described above for biological tissues. Crock and Lichte [135] recently described a similar procedure, involving hydrofluoric as well as nitric, perchloric and sulphuric acids, for dissolution of geological materials prior to arsenic and antimony determination by atomic absorption spectrometry. 

The addition of finely dispersed solid particles improves the IR absorption of the polymer and positively influences blowing of the preforms. Such solid particles can be obtained by the reduction of Sb3+ to metallic antimony during polycondensation by the addition of trivalent phosphorous compounds such as phosphonic acid or its esters (phosphites). However, only a slight improvement in properties could be achieved by this approach [35],... 

Table IV. Atomic Absorption Analysis of Antimony in the Copper Deposit. (9)...

The infra-red spectra of the trimethyl, dimethyl- and dimethylethyl-carbonium salts in excess antimony pentaduoride are shown in Figs. 4a, b, and c. The IRTRAN cells used are not transparent below 770 cm , thus obscuring the 650 cm SblY absorption which would, however, be overlapped by the solvent SbFs absorption. The broad, intense absorption band which appears in all the spectra near 1550 cm is present in the solvent spectrum. It was found to be dependent on the purity of the SbFs, but the nature of the impurity was not established. It should also be mentioned that Deno found an intense absorption at 1533 cm in cyclohexenyl cations thus, secondary carbonium ions formed from the reaction with olefins (which arise from deprotonation) could add to this broad absorption. 

As mentioned above, previous U.V. studies by Olah et al. (1964) of alkyl fluorides in antimony pentafluoride at room temperature had shown a weak absorption around 290 my, e 500. It must now be... 

The FTIR reflection spectra of ethyl xanthate adsorption on jamesonite are shown in Fig. 4.42. It can be seen that the characteristic absorption bands of lead ethyl xanthate at 1020,1112 and 1206 cm" appeared on the surface of jamesonite, indicating the primary hydrophobic species on jamesonite surface to be lead ethyl xanthate. It is possible that antimony ethyl xanthate was formed on jamesonite surface simultaneity like lead ethyl xanthate. 

If ZSM-5 type zeolite, which includes a considerable amount of aluminium in the zeolite framework, is treated with metal chloride vapor at elevated temperatures, the metallo-alumino-silicate will be prepared. When ZSM-5 (Si/A1=41) was treated with antimony trichloride vapor at 923 K for 2 h, two absorption... 

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