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Position: MSc Researcher

Address: Environmental Research Institute, North Highland College - UHI,
Castle Street, Thurso, Caithness, KW14 7JD

Tel: (+44) (0)1847 889584

Fax: (+44) (0)1847 890014

E-mail: Raquel.FalconLambea@thurso.uhi.ac.uk

Joined ERI: October 2006

Raquel Lambea
 

 

Background

• November’05-July’06 OX-CTA Company: specialists in Biodegradable Biocides Developing the Project: “New methods for the determination of silver in biocides samples by fast analytical systems with CCD detectors” Funding by Technology Transfer Offices (T.T.O.)

• April-October 2005 – Faro Grant: “Monitoring Scottish Wastewater Treatment Plants for the Presence of Pharmaceuticals” Environmental Research Institute, Thurso

• September’04-March’05 - Postgraduate Programme: “Chemical vapour generation and characterization of Titanium (IV) by Molecular Absorption Spectroscopy Uv-Vis, IR and ICP-AES” Analytical Chemistry Department, University of Zaragoza

• 2004 - BSc Honours (2:1) in Chemistry, University of Zaragoza


Research Interests

• Environmental chemistry

• Analytical Chemistry

• Peatland Chemistry

• Forestry in Peatland Processes

Selected Publications

•A. L. Molinero, R. Falcon, P. calatayud, D. Sipiera, D. Linan. (May 2007) Determination of antimony in poly(ethylene terephthalate) by volatile bromide generation flame atomic absorption spectrometry. Microchimica Acta, 158, pp 247-253

Selected Presentations

• November’05
11th Conferences about Instrumental Analysis, Barcelona
Participation with the posters:
1. “Titanium determinaed in plastics by photographic measurements of reflected colours” R. Falcón, A. López Molinero, D. Sipiera, P. Calatayud, D. Liñan and J.R. Castillo
2. “Flame atomic absorption spectrometry determination of Sb in polyethylene terphtalate plastics using a new selective gaseous sample introduction method” R. Falcón, A. López Molinero, D. Sipiera, P. Calatayud, D. Liñan and J.R. Castillo

• January’05
European Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry, Budapest
Participation with the poster: “Chemical vapour generation using halides for Sb (III-V) and Titanium (IV) sample introduction in Inductively Coupled Plasma-Atomic Emission” A. López Molinero, D. Sipiera, P. Calatayud, R Falcón, D. Liñan and J.R. Castillo

 

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