Determination of the Elemental Composition of Lichens by Atomic Emission Spectrometry

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Albina V. Stepanova*; Semen M. Timofeev; Aigerim Sh. Smagulova; Dmitry M. Uvarov

North-Eastern Federal University named after M.K. Ammosov; Yakutsk, Russia

*Corresponding authors: Vera V. Anshakova, PhD. North-Eastern Federal University, the Republic of Sakha, Russia. E-mail: anshakova_v@mail.ru

 Published: March 16, 2016. DOI: 10.21103/Article6(1)_ShC2

Abstract: 

This work represents the results of a determination of the elemental composition of lichen thallus as a promising, ecologically pure, and renewable raw material for biotechnological processing.

Keywords: 
lichen; elemental analysis; biotechnology.
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