Developing a rapid and precise method for trace element analysis in geothermal water is crucial due to its high total dissolved solids and salinity,which can impact element determination.In this study,we optimized the...Developing a rapid and precise method for trace element analysis in geothermal water is crucial due to its high total dissolved solids and salinity,which can impact element determination.In this study,we optimized the determination of ferrum,manganese,strontium and barium in geothermal water samples collected from different regions.A matrix matching method was established for accurate quantification using Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectroscopy(ICP-OES).Instrumental conditions and experimental parameters were optimized,and the influence of storage medium and storage duration on measurement accuracy were evaluated.The results demonstrated that storing geothermal water samples in 1%nitric acid had no significant impact on measurement results over an eight-week period.Calibration curve correlation coefficients exceeded 0.9998 for all target elements.The detection limits of this method ranged from 0.0002 mg/L to 0.0031 mg/L,with Relative Standard Deviations(RSD)were 0.07%–2.33%,and spike recovery rates were from 96.8%to 103.2%.The obtained data were consistent with results from the standard addition method and dilution method,demonstrating the reliability of this approach.This method offers low detection limits,high precision and excellent recovery rate,providing a robust reference for the accurate determination of ferrum,manganese,strontium and barium in geothermal water,thereby laying a solid foundation for the development and utilization of geothermal resources.展开更多
Sulfur speciation and concentration in geothermal water are of great significance for the research and utilization of the water resources.In most situations,it is necessary to determine the total sulfur in geothermal ...Sulfur speciation and concentration in geothermal water are of great significance for the research and utilization of the water resources.In most situations,it is necessary to determine the total sulfur in geothermal water.In this study,the method was established for the determination of determining total sulfur content-the inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectrometry(ICP-AES),with the wavelength of 182.034 nm selected in spectral line of sulfur.It was identified that the optimal working conditions of the ICP-AES instrument were 1200 W for high frequency generator power 9 mm for vertical observation height,0.30 MPa atomizer pressure,and 50 r/min analytical pump speed.The matrix interference of the method was eliminated by the matrix matching method.Using this method,sulfur detection limit and minimum quantitative detection limit were 0.028 mg/L and 0.110 mg/L,respectively,whilst the linear range was 0.0-100.0 mg/L.The recovery rate of sample was between 90.67%and 108.7%,and the relative standard deviation(RSD)was between 0.36%and 2.14%.The method was used to analyze the actual samples and the results were basically consistent with the industry standard method.With high analysis efficiency,the method has low detection limit and minimum quantitative detection limit,wide linear range,good precision and accuracy,and provides an important detection method for the determination of total sulfur in geothermal water.展开更多
基金supported jointly by National Natural Science Foundation of China(NO.42430718)National Natural Science Foundation of China(NO.42077179)+2 种基金Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province of China(NO.2023J01227)Natural Science Foundation of Xiamen,China(NO.3502Z20227309)Basic Scientific Research Business Expenses Project of the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences(NO.YK202303).
文摘Developing a rapid and precise method for trace element analysis in geothermal water is crucial due to its high total dissolved solids and salinity,which can impact element determination.In this study,we optimized the determination of ferrum,manganese,strontium and barium in geothermal water samples collected from different regions.A matrix matching method was established for accurate quantification using Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectroscopy(ICP-OES).Instrumental conditions and experimental parameters were optimized,and the influence of storage medium and storage duration on measurement accuracy were evaluated.The results demonstrated that storing geothermal water samples in 1%nitric acid had no significant impact on measurement results over an eight-week period.Calibration curve correlation coefficients exceeded 0.9998 for all target elements.The detection limits of this method ranged from 0.0002 mg/L to 0.0031 mg/L,with Relative Standard Deviations(RSD)were 0.07%–2.33%,and spike recovery rates were from 96.8%to 103.2%.The obtained data were consistent with results from the standard addition method and dilution method,demonstrating the reliability of this approach.This method offers low detection limits,high precision and excellent recovery rate,providing a robust reference for the accurate determination of ferrum,manganese,strontium and barium in geothermal water,thereby laying a solid foundation for the development and utilization of geothermal resources.
基金supported by the Fundamental Research Fund Project(SK201908)of the Institute of Hydrogeology and Environmental Geology,Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences.
文摘Sulfur speciation and concentration in geothermal water are of great significance for the research and utilization of the water resources.In most situations,it is necessary to determine the total sulfur in geothermal water.In this study,the method was established for the determination of determining total sulfur content-the inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectrometry(ICP-AES),with the wavelength of 182.034 nm selected in spectral line of sulfur.It was identified that the optimal working conditions of the ICP-AES instrument were 1200 W for high frequency generator power 9 mm for vertical observation height,0.30 MPa atomizer pressure,and 50 r/min analytical pump speed.The matrix interference of the method was eliminated by the matrix matching method.Using this method,sulfur detection limit and minimum quantitative detection limit were 0.028 mg/L and 0.110 mg/L,respectively,whilst the linear range was 0.0-100.0 mg/L.The recovery rate of sample was between 90.67%and 108.7%,and the relative standard deviation(RSD)was between 0.36%and 2.14%.The method was used to analyze the actual samples and the results were basically consistent with the industry standard method.With high analysis efficiency,the method has low detection limit and minimum quantitative detection limit,wide linear range,good precision and accuracy,and provides an important detection method for the determination of total sulfur in geothermal water.
