Chan Sze-Man. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2002. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 65-73). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Acknowledgment --- p.i / Table of Contents --- p.ii / Abstract --- p.v / Abstract (Chinese Version) --- p.vi / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Molybdenum in the Environment --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1.1 --- General Chemistry of Molybdenum --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1.2 --- Molybdenum in Animals and Plants --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1.3 --- Uses of Molybdenum Compounds --- p.3 / Chapter 1.2 --- Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry --- p.4 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- Principle of ICP-AES --- p.4 / Chapter 1.2.2 --- Inductively Coupled Plasma Emission Source --- p.5 / Chapter 1.2.3 --- Optical System --- p.6 / Chapter 1.2.4 --- Advantages of ICP-AES --- p.7 / Chapter 1.2.5 --- Disadvantages of ICP-AES --- p.8 / Chapter 1.3 --- Preconcentration Method --- p.9 / Chapter 1.4 --- Polysiloxane --- p.11 / Chapter 1.4.1 --- Introduction of Silica-gel --- p.11 / Chapter 1.4.2 --- Introduction of Sol-gel Processes --- p.13 / Chapter 1.4.3 --- Hybrid Inorganic-organic Sol-gel Materials --- p.14 / Chapter 1.4.4 --- Advantages Using Sol-gel Preparation of Organomodified Silica --- p.16 / Chapter 1.5 --- Chelating Resin --- p.19 / Chapter 1.6 --- Scope of Work --- p.21 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Experimental --- p.22 / Chapter 2.1 --- Apparatus and Instrument --- p.22 / Chapter 2.2 --- Chemicals --- p.24 / Chapter 2.3 --- Samples --- p.25 / Chapter 2.4 --- Procedures --- p.26 / Chapter 2.4.1 --- Preparation of Diethylenetriaminetetraacetic-acid Functionalized Polysiloxane --- p.26 / Chapter 2.4.1.1 --- Preparation of Silica Precursor --- p.26 / Chapter 2.4.1.2 --- Functionalization with Diethylenetriamine --- p.27 / Chapter 2.4.1.3 --- Carboxymethylation of the amine groups of the Polysiloxane --- p.28 / Chapter 2.4.2 --- Preconcentration and Determination of Molybdenum --- p.29 / Chapter 2.4.2.1 --- Optimum pH for Adsorption --- p.29 / Chapter 2.4.2.2 --- Amount of Polysiloxane Required for Sorption of Trace Amount of Molybdenum --- p.29 / Chapter 2.4.2.3 --- Equilibrium Time --- p.30 / Chapter 2.4.2.4 --- Total Adsorption Capacity --- p.30 / Chapter 2.4.2.5 --- Adsorption Isotherm of Molybdenum --- p.30 / Chapter 2.4.2.6 --- Desorption Studies --- p.31 / Chapter 2.4.2.7 --- Effect of Foreign Ions on Preconcentration --- p.31 / Chapter 2.4.2.8 --- Preparation of the Mini-column --- p.32 / Chapter 2.4.2.9 --- Effect of Flow Rate --- p.33 / Chapter 2.4.2.10 --- Reusability of the Mini-column --- p.33 / Chapter 2.4.2.11 --- Preconcentration Factor and Detection Limit --- p.33 / Chapter 2.4.2.12 --- Determination of Mo(VI) in Seawater by ICP-AES --- p.33 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Results and Discussion --- p.35 / Chapter 3.1 --- Characterization of Diethylenetriaminetetraacetic-acid Functionalized Polysiloxane --- p.35 / Chapter 3.2 --- pH Dependence of Mo(VI) Ion Uptake --- p.44 / Chapter 3.3 --- Amount of Polysiloxane Required for Adsorption of Trace Amount of Mo(VI) --- p.45 / Chapter 3.4 --- Equilibrium Time --- p.46 / Chapter 3.5 --- Total Adsorption Capacity --- p.47 / Chapter 3.6 --- Adsorption Isotherm of Molybdenum --- p.48 / Chapter 3.7 --- Desorption Studies --- p.54 / Chapter 3.8 --- Effect of Foreign Ions on Preconcentration --- p.55 / Chapter 3.9 --- Effect of Flow Rate on the Recovery of Mo(VI) --- p.57 / Chapter 3.10 --- Reusability of the Column --- p.58 / Chapter 3.11 --- Preconcentration Factor --- p.59 / Chapter 3.12 --- Detection Limit --- p.59 / Chapter 3.13 --- Accuracy --- p.60 / Chapter 3.14 --- Determination of Mo(VI) in Seawater Samples --- p.61 / Chapter 3.15 --- Precision --- p.62 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Conclusion --- p.63 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- References --- p.65
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_324073 |
| Date | January 2002 |
| Contributors | Chan, Sze-Man., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Chemistry. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, vi, 73 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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