| Introduction Trace Metal Unit in the Headquarters is a centralized laboratory for the analysis of trace elements. This unit is equipped with sophisticated instruments for the analysis.
The workload for the year 2007 is illustrated below. |


Analytical Services
Table 1 shows the instruments and their applications for various types of samples.
Bil | Item Name
| Sampel Type
|
1 | Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS). | Drinking water, mineral water, treated water, raw water, ground water, dry fall out (DFO) and wet fall out (WFO) |
2 | Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP-OES) | Wastes, effluents, foods and river water. |
3 | Flow Injection Mercury System (FIMS). | Drinking water, mineral water and treated water. |
4 | Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (AAS). | Effluents, river water, foods, blood serum and urine. |
5 | Flame Photometer. | River water & food
|
6 | Chelating IC | Seawater |
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Analysis using AAS 
Determination of trace metals using Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer (AAS)
Determination of Arsenic using Hydride Generator.
Determination of mercury using Cold Vapour technique.
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Chelating IC
Determination of trace metals in seawater using Chelating IC.
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Determination of trace metals using ICPMS
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ICPOES
Determination of trace metals using ICPOES
Flow Injection Mercury System (FIMS)
Determination of trace metals using FIMS
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