The Determination of Hazardous Substances According to RoHS and WEEE Directives

APPLICATION Shimadzu News 1/2005 Determination of hazardous substances according to RoHS Enjoyment without consequences Energy-dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer exceptions for certain applications, but otherwise the threshold values apply to the abovementioned compounds, for instance 100 mg/Kg for cadmium or 1,000…

Application Note AN # 59 Identification of brominated flame retardants in polymers International Regulations The WEEE (Regulation of waste disposal for electronic and electrical equipment) and RoHS (Restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment)…

RoHS/ELV Directives - Measurement of Heavy Metals Using ICP-MS Application Environmental Authors Taichi Yamamoto, Yuki Arai, Tomohiro Seki Nihon Environmental Services Co., Ltd. Tokyo Japan Abstract This application note describes a robust analytical method for the determination of heavy metals…

Application Note Qualitative and quantitative Analysis of Brominated Flame Retardants (PBB und PBDE) Introduction On the 13th of February 2003 the European Union published the new regulation on electric and electronic waste (WEEE, Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) as well…