Jožef Stefan Institute
Department of Environmental Sciences

Jamova 39
SI-1000 Ljubljana
Slovenija

T: +386 1 5885 355
F: +386 1 5885 346

Group for Inorganic Analytical Chemistry


Head: Doc. dr. Janez Ščančar


Research areas
  • Development of analytical procedures for speciation of chromium, aluminium, tin, lead, zinc and iron in environmental and biological samples
  • Research on metal partitioning in soil, sediments and waste materials
  • Bioavailability of trace elements in soil and sediments
  • Research on oxidation-reduction processes of chromium
  • Research on safe waste disposal (sludge from wastewater treatment plants, leather industry waste)
  • Research on the use of new materials from recycled industrial and engineering waste
  • Research on uptake, kinetics and transformations of different aluminium and chromium species in plants
  • Development of analytical procedures for determination of platinum in biological samples
  • Research on the role of trace elements in dialysis patients



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