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. 2014 Jan 27;10(2):179–196. doi: 10.1002/ieam.1502

Table 2.

Analytes measurable with common DGT binding phases

DGT Binding Phase Measurable Analytes Reference(s)
Chelex 100 Ala, Cr, Mn, Feb, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, Ga, Cd, Pb, La, Ce, Pr, Nd, Sm, Eu, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm, Tb, Lu, Y (Garmo et al. 2003; Warnken et al. 2004b; Zhang and Davison 1995)
Ferrihydritec V(V), As(III), As(V), Se(VI), Mo(VI), Sb(V), W(VI), U (Luo et al. 2010; Stockdale et al. 2010)
Metsorb (TiO2)d Al, V(V), As(III), As(V), Se(IV), Mo(VI), Sb(V), W(VI), U (Bennett et al. 2010; Hutchins et al. 2012; Panther et al. 2012; Panther et al. 2013)
Mercapto-silica As(III) selectively, Hg (Bennett et al. 2011; Fernández-Gómez et al. 2011)
a

Only suitable for acidic freshwaters (Panther et al. 2012).

b

Requires further method validation to ensure accurate results under all deployment conditions (Garmo et al. 2003).

c

Not suitable for marine waters (Bennett et al. 2011; Panther et al. 2013).

d

Suitable for fresh and marine waters, except Mo and U, which are only measurable in freshwaters (Hutchins et al. 2012; Panther et al. 2013).