title: A digestion bomb for wet ashing biological materials.
abstract: The design and construction of a wet digestion chamber resistant to acids and bases for hard and soft tissues is described. Loss of volatile elements is prevented. Reproducible complete recoveries for a variety of inorganic metal ions are routinely achieved.
mesh_terms: D000143:Acids; D006358:Hot Temperature; D014131:Trace Elements / Q000032:analysis*
chemical_list: D000143:Acids; D014131:Trace Elements