Multielement Analysis of Higherian Major Stimulants Using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis (INAA) |
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| Authors: | M O A Oladipo F Rehman |
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| Institution: | 1. Centre for Energy Research and Training, Ahmadu Bello University , Zaria , Nigeria;2. Department of Chemistry , University of Manchester , Manchester , England |
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| Abstract: | Instrumental neutron activation analysis was used for the determination of Na, Al, K, Ca, Sc, Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Rb, Sb, Cs, La, Ce, Sm, Eu, Dy, Yb, Lu, Hf, Ta, Pa, and U in bitter cola (Garcinia cola), Tatassai (Capsicum spp), sweet pepper (Capsicum annum), chillies (Capsicum spp.), alligator pepper (Aframomum melagueta) and onions (Allium caps) which are the major Nigerian stimulants. |
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| Keywords: | Fiber Optics Two-Line Method Flame Temperature Spectrometry |
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