A Tough Nut to Crack: Quantitative Analysis of Heavy Metals in Automotive Brake Linings

Highlights of Analytical Chemistry in Switzerland

Authors

  • Renato Figi Empa, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Ueberlandstrasse 129, CH-8600 Dübendorf
  • Olivier Nagel
  • Martin Tuchschmid
  • Peter Lienemann
  • Urs Gfeller
  • Nicolas Bukowiecki

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2533/chimia.2011.275

Keywords:

Brake pads, Handheld XRF spectrometer, Heavy metals, Legal standards, Quantitative extraction

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Published

2011-04-27