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PUBLISHED SCIENTIFIC PAPERS (SP)        

SP 1. G. Becjarov, V. Kmetov, L. Futekov
Fresenius' Z. Anal. Chem. 355, 971-974 (1989)
Trace analysis in highly concentrated salt solutions of sodium chloride and ammonium fluoride using flame atomic absorption spectrometry.

SP 2. V. Kmetov, N. Nikolov, J. Dentchev
Universite de Plovdiv "P. Hilendarski" Travaux scientifiques, vol. 26. fasc.5, 1988-Chimie

Analytical application of micro sampling system MS-II in  flame atomic absorption determination of Iron in samples  containing aluminium

SP 3. V. Kmetov, L. Futekov
Fresenius' Z. Anal. Chem. 338: 895-897 (1990)
Flame atomic-absorption spectrometric determination of  traces of copper, iron, lead and manganese in nitric acid  by injection dozation of concentrated solutions neutralised with ammonia.

SP 4. V. Stefanova, V. Kmetov, L. Futekov
Bulgarian Chemical Communications - 1, 25 (1993) Perkin Elmer Seminar May 1992 Sofia

ICP-MS method for determination of toxic elements in tobacco smoke

SP 5.  V. Stefanova, V. Kmetov, L. Futekov
Analytical Laboratory, II, 3, 151 (1993)
Discrete techniques for sample introduction in ICP-MS (REVIEW)
 

SP 6.  P.Tittarelli, C. Biffi, V. Kmetov,
J. Anal. Atom. Spectrom. March, 9, 443 (1993)
Vaporisation of Silicon and Germanium  as  Molecular  Species in  Electrothermal  Atomisers

SP 7. Z. Simeonova, G. Toneva, D. Dobreva, L. Bedrosian, V. Kmetov and L. Futekov
Analytical Laboratory - II, 4 (1993)
Determination of Lead and Cadmium in Whole Blood of Workers in a  Non-ferrous Metal Factory

SP 8.  A. Anselmi,P.Tittarelli, C. Biffi, V. Kmetov,
Rev. Combustibili,   48, 2, 53  (1994)
Comportamenti degli Elementi del Gruppo 14 in Spettrometria di  Assortimento  Atomico con Atomizzazione Elettrotermica: Interferenze  Dovute alla Formazione  di Vapori Molecolari.

SP 9. P.Tittarelli, A. Anselmi,, C. Biffi, V. Kmetov,
Spectrochimica acta Part B, 50  (1995)
Formation of tin and lead molecular species in electrothermal atomisers 

SP 10.  V. Stefanova, V. Kmetov, L. Futekov, D. Gerganska
Analytical Laboratory -  6, 1, 31 (1997)
Flow Injection Multielemental analysis by upgraded ELAN 500 ICP-mass spectrometer.
Direct analysis  of hard drinks

SP 11.  V. Stefanova, V. Kmetov, L. Futekov,
J. Anal. Atom. Spectrom.,  12, 1271 (1997)
Air Segmented Discrete Introduction in  Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry

SP 12.  E. Rosenberg, R. Krishka, R. Wissiack, V. Kmetov, R. Josephs, E. Razzazi, M. Grasserbauer,
J. Chromatogr. A 819, 227 (1998)
High-performance liquid chromatography-atmospheric-pressure chemical ionisation mass spectrometry as a new tool for the determination of mycotoxin zearenone in food and feed

SP 13. E. Rosenberg, V. Kmetov and M. Grasserbauer
Fresenius Journal of Analytical Chemistry, 366, 4,  400  (2000)
Investigating the potential of high performance-liquid chromatography with atmospheric pressure chemical  ionization-mass spectrometry as an alternative method for the speciation analysis of organotin compounds

SP 14. Chr. Malakova, V. Stefanova, V. Kmetov
University of Plovdiv "P. Hilendarski" Scientific works -Chemistry vol. 29. Book 5, 27-33 (2000)
Multi-elemental analysis of plants samples by ICP-MS

SP 15. M.Mitrikov, Hr.Hristov , A.Antonov,  V.Kmetov, V.Stefanova
BgNS Transactions, 6,1, 35 (2001)
Depositions of heavy metals  and radionuclides  in the region of the plant for non-ferrous metals (Plovdiv) studied by nuclear methods of analysis 

SP 16. M.Mitrikov, A.Antonov, Hr.Hristov, A.G.Belov,  V.Kmetov, J.Edrev, P.S.Zaprianova, P.Nedeva, G.Doikova
BgNS Transactions, 6,1, 39 (2001)
Electricity generation of Matitza-Iztok coil-fired power plant in Bulgaria and its complex impact on the Environment

SP 17. V. Kmetov, D. Hristozov, V. Stefanova, St. Tenev, L. Futekov
University of Plovdiv "P. Hilendarski" Scientific works-Chemistry vol. 30. Book 5, 57-62 (2001)
Computer automated system for micro-sampling in FAAS, software for signal acquisition and treatment

SP 18. N. Bosev, V. Kmetov, V. Stefanova,
University of Plovdiv "P. Hilendarski" Scientific works-Chemistry vol. 30. Book 5, (2001)
Extraction FAAS determination of Cu and Bi in zinc electrolyte by means of threeethtylammonium dibenziltetrathiophosphate

SP 19 . V. Stefanova, V. Kmetov, D. Georgieva, L. Futekov,
University of Plovdiv "P. Hilendarski" Scientific works-Chemistry vol. 30. Book 5, 45-50 (2001) 
Multi element responses of FI-ICP-MS. Influence of ionisation efficiency and mass discrimination effects

SP 20. V. Stefanova, V. Kmetov, D. Georgieva,
University of Plovdiv "P. Hilendarski" Scientific works -Chemistry vol. 30. Book 5, 51-55 (2001) 
ICP-MS application for trace element analysis in Bulgarian cosmetics

SP 21. Mitrikov, V.Kmetov, V.Stefanova, Hr.Hristov, A.Antonov,
University of Plovdiv "P. Hilendarski" Scientific works -Phisics   vol. 30. Book 5, (2001)
Atmospheric depositions of heavy metals  and radionuclides  in the region of the Plant for Non-Ferrous Metals -Plovdiv 

SP 22. V. Stefanova, Chr. Malakova, J. Uzunova,  V. Kmetov
Union of Bulgarian Scientists  Scientific works –Chemistry, 30, 5, 51 (2001)
Influence of solutions of low aliphatic alcohols on the element emission signals in ICP-OES

SP 23. V. Kmetov, A. Sanchez, A. Canals, D. Georgieva, V. Stefanova
University of Plovdiv "P. Hilendarski" Scientific works-Chemistry, 31 book 5, 17-28  (2002)
Determination of lead and cadmium in wool and goat's hair from animal population in the vicinity of Plant for non-ferrous metals (Plovdiv) by ETAAS and ICP-MS methods.

SP 24. V. Kmetov, V. Stefanova, D. Hristozov, D. Georgieva, A. Canals
Talanta, 59  123-136 (2003)
Determination of calcium, iron and manganese in moss by automated discrete sampling flame atomic-absorption spectrometry as an alternative to the ICP-MS analysis

SP 25. V. Stefanova ,V. Kmetov, A. Canals,
J. Anal. Atom. Spectrom. 18, 1271 (2003)
Algorithm for application of internal standard on ICP-MS transient signals

SP 26. D. Hristozov, C. Domini, V. Kmetov, V. Stefanova, D. Georgieva, A. Canals *
Analytica Chimica Acta, 516(1-2) 187-196 (2004),

Direct ultrasound-assisted extraction of heavy metals from sewage sludge samples for ICP-OES analysis

SP 27. V. Stefanova, V. Kmetov and A. Canals
University of Plovdiv "P. Hilendarski" Scientific works-Chemistry, 34, 5, 51 (2006)
A Method for calculation of dead time correction and mass discrimination factor for isotope analysis of  uranium by ICP-MS

SP 28. G. Bekyarov, M. Kakalova, V. Kmetov ,V. Stefanova, D. Georgieva and K.Ivanov
University of food technologies Plovdiv - Scientific works, LIII, 15 ,307 (2006)
International conference “Food science, engineering and technologies” Plovdiv 27-27 October 2006
Determination of Pb, Cd, As, Cu and Zn in natural fruit juices

SP 29. K. Simitchiev, V. Stefanova, V. Kmetov and A. Canals
Annual of University of Sofia, Faculty of Chemistry, 100  (2006)
Cloud Point Extraction of Rh, Pd and Pt complexes with 2-mercaptobenzothiazole as preconcentration procedure for ICP-MS

SP 30. D. Georgieva, V. Stefanova, V. Kmetov, B. Almago, A. Sanchez,  A. Canals
Scientific Researches of the Union of Scientists – Plovdiv, series B,
Technics and Technologies, Natural Sciences and Humanities, Session 26 October 2006,
B, 8, 105-109 (2007)
ISSN 1311-9192
Spectral interferences based on Ti in test solutions measured by ICP-MS

SP 31. K. Simitchiev , V. Stefanova, V. Kmetov, G. Andreev, N. Kovachev, A. Canals
J. Anal. At. Spectrom. (2008) 23, DOI: 10.1039/b715133k
Microwave-Assisted Cloud Point Extraction of Rh, Pd and Pt with 2 Mercaptobenzothiazole as
Preconcentration Procedure Prior to ICP MS Analysis of Pharmaceutical Products
 

SP32. K. Simitchiev, V.Stefanova, V. Kmetov, G. Andreev,
Alfredo Sanchez, Antonio Canal
Talanta 77 (2008) 889–896
Investigation of ICP-MS spectral interferences in the determination of Rh, Pd and Pt in road dust:
Assessment of correction algorithms via uncertainty budget analysis and interference alleviation by preliminary acid leaching

TEACHING MATERIALS (T):

T1.  E.Vasileva, D. Ivanova, A. Decheva, H. Chanev, V. Kmetov (Bulgarian version)
Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities 2003 – 102 pp.
Scientific and Technical Research series ISBN 92-894-6238-8
TrainMiC – Training in Metrology in Chemistry

T2. V. Kmetov, E. Vassileva
EUR Report 22791 EN
Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities
© European Communities, 2007
ISBN 978-92-79-06157-8
ISSN 1018-5593
Practical examples on Traceability, Measurement Uncertainty and Validation in Chemistry
Volume 1 Edited by Nineta Majcen, Philip Taylor
Chapter 2
Analysis of Gold Alloys by Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrometry

CONFERENCE  and POSTER PRESENTATIONS (CP):

CP 1. G. Becjarov, V. Kmetov, L. Futekov
XXVI Colloquium Spectroscopicum Internationale, July 2-9, 1989, Sofia, vol. 1, C-7
Trace analysis in highly concentrated salt solutions of  sodium chloride and ammonium fluoride using FAAS

CP 2. V. Kmetov, L. Futekov
XXVI Colloquium Spectroscopicum Internationale, July 2-9,1989, Sofia, vol. 1, C-8
Trace analysis in citric acid by flame atomic absorption using dosage of pre-heated 50% solutions.

CP 3. V. Stefanova, V. Kmetov, E. Uzunova, L. Futekov
III VARIAN SIAS'92, 8-10 Sept.1992
New ICP-MS method for multi-element semiquantitative  analysis. Tobacco products analysis.

P 4.  V. Stefanova, V. Kmetov, L. Futekov
XXVIII Colloquium Spectroscopicum Internationale, June 29- July 4, 1993, York, WP6.2
Influence of Reference Isotopes for Ion Optics optimisation on  ICP-MS Semiquantitative Capabilities.

CP 5. V. Kmetov, P. Tittarelli
IV VARIAN SIAS'93 7-10 September, 1993  AE-P150;

ETV Sampling in ICP. Vaporisation of Environmental Solid  Samples.
 

CP 6. V. Kmetov, L. Futekov
IV SIAS'93 7-10 September , 1993 AA-P149;
Injection of Hot Highly Concentrated Solutions for Flame Atomic Absorption Analysis.

CP 7. V. Kmetov, V. Stefanova, P. Penchev, L. Futekov J. Tyson
PERKIN ELMER Seminar 22-23  March 1994 Sofia

Flow- Injection  Sample  Introduction  in  ICP-MS

CP 8. V. Kmetov, L. Futekov
Second National Conference of Chemistry - Plovdiv 12-14 April 1995 R VI/16 312
FAAS trace elements analysis of pure substances by discrete introduction of hot highly concentrated solutions.
 

CP 9. V. Kmetov, V. Stefanova, L. Futekov
V SIAS'95  20-22 September , 1995 , AES-P6;
Air segmented discrete introduction in ICP-MS

CP 10. V. Stefanova, V. Kmetov, L. Futekov, R. Fandukova
Third National Conference of Chemistry - Plovdiv 14-16 April 1998 V/41, 254
ICP-MS method for direct analysis of trace elements in sea water by air-segmented discrete introduction.

CP 11. V. Kmetov, V. Stefanova, P. Konstantinov, L .Futekov
Scientific Session "75 Years Analytical Chemistry at the University of  Sofia“ 27 May 1999 Sofia;
Indirect method for determination of AgI in pyrotechnical materials by FAAS analysis of Ag in high concentrated solutions
 

CP 12. V. Stefanova, V. Kmetov, D. Georgieva, L. Futekov
Scientific Session "75 Years Analytical Chemistry at the University of  Sofia“ 27 May 1999 Sofia;
Algorithm for internal standard application for transient signals from ICP-MS
 

CP 13. V. Kmetov, A. Canals, V. Stefanova, L. Futekov
Scientific Session at the University of  Plovdiv,  19 May 2000 Plovdiv; (oral presentation)
Some observations on the process of aerosol generation and transport used for trace elements analysis by atomic spectroscopy methods.
 

CP 14. V. Stefanova, V.  Kmetov, L. Futekov, A. Antonov, Hr. Hristov, M. Mitrikov.
Scientific Session at the University of  Plovdiv,  19 May 2000 Plovdiv; (oral presentation)
Determination of 235U/238U isotope ratio and trace elements analysis in water, soils and vegetables by ICP-MS. Application for ascertainment of  the trance border contamination after Kosovo war.

CP 15. Hr. Malakova, V. Stefanova, V.  Kmetov,
Scientific Session at the University of  Plovdiv,  19 May 2000 Plovdiv; (oral presentation)
Multi-element analysis  of plants samples by ICP-MS."

CP 16. V. Stefanova, V. Kmetov, D. Georgieva, L. Futekov
Anniversary Scientific Session 40 Years Chemistry in the University of Plovdiv 21-22- May, 2001, P10
Multi element responses of  FI-ICP-MS: Influence of  ionisation efficiency  and mass discrimination effects.

CP 17. V. Stefanova, V. Kmetov, D. Georgieva,
Anniversary Scientific Session 40 Years Chemistry in the University of Plovdiv 21-22- May, 2001, P11
Application of ICP-MS for trace elements analyses in Bulgarian cosmetics.

CP 18. V. Kmetov, D. Hristozov, V. Stefanova, St. Tenev, L. Futekov 
Anniversary Scientific Session 40 Years Chemistry in the University of Plovdiv 21-22- May, 2001, P12

Computer automated system for micro-sampling in FAAS, software for signal acquisition and treatment.

CP 19. N. Bossev, V. Kmetov, V. Stefanova
Anniversary Scientific Session 40 Years Chemistry in the University of Plovdiv, 21-22- May, 2001 P17

Extraction FAAS determination of Cu and Bi in zinc electrolyte by means of 3-ethtyl ammonium-dibenzil-tetrathiophosphate (EABTP)

CP 20. V. Kmetov, V. Stefanova, D. Georgieva, L. Futekov
Forth National Conference of Chemistry - Sofia 27-29 September 2001, 4P9
Analysis of jewellery gold alloys by micro-sampling of complex solutions into FAAS and ICP-MS.

CP 21. V. Stefanova, Chr. Malakova, J. Uzunova,  V. Kmetov
Union of Bulgarian Scientists  Scientific - Scientific Session agrarian and natural science and technology     30 November 2001, P10
Influence of solutions of low aliphatic alcohols on the element emission signals in ICP-OES

CP 22. V. Kmetov, A. Sanchez, A. Canals, D. Georgieva, V. Stefanova
Scientific Session of  the University of  Plovdiv,  6-7 June 2002 Koprivkite; P3
Determination of lead and cadmium in wool and goat's hair from animal population in the vicinity of Plant for non-ferrous metals (Plovdiv) by ETAAS and ICP-MS methods.

CP 23. V. Kmetov, A. Sanchez, A. Canals, D. Georgieva, V. Stefanova
5th European Furnance Symposium and 10^th International Solid Sampling Colloquium with Atomic Spectrometry,  1-4 September 2002, South-West University "Neofit Rilski",Blagoevgrad, P28, 90
Determination of lead and cadmium in wool and goat's hair from animal population in the vicinity of Plant for non-ferrous metals (Plovdiv) by ETAAS and ICP-MS methods.

CP 24. V. Stefanova, V. Kmetov
2003 European Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry, Germany Garmisch-Partenkirchen 12-17 January 03, P-IN-039 Algorithm for application of internal standard on ICP-MS transient signals

CP 25. Kmetov, V.; Sánchez, A.; Canals, A.; Georgieva, D.; Stefanova, V.
II Congreso Argentino de Química Analítica, 2003 Córdoba (ARGENTINA) 28/10/2003 - 31/10/2003 P
Determinación de plomo y cadmio en lana y pelo de la población animal de las proximidades de una planta de producción de metales no ferrosos mediante ICP-MS y ETASS.

CP 26. Stefanova, V.; Kmetov, V.; Domini, C.; Almagro, B.; Sánchez, A.; Canals, A.
III Congreso Ibérico de Espectroscopía Las Palma de Gran Canaria 04/07/2004 - 09/07/2004 PÓSTER
ICP-MS determination of metal content in toothpaste samples after appropriate internal standard selection

CP 27. Domini, C.; Vidal, L.; Kovachev, N.; Stefanova, V.; Georgieva, D.; Kmetov, V.; Canals, A.
First workshop of COST D32 Action, Alicante 08/07/2004 - 09/07/2004Poster
Ultrasound and microwave activation in Analytical Chemistry at the University of Alicante

CP 28. V. Stefanova, V. Kmetov, A. Canals
5^th Bulgarian National Conference of Chemistry - 29/09/2004 - 01/10/2004, 4D1 113
A method for investigation of non-spectral matrix influence over the analytical signals in ICP-MS

CP 29. Kmetov, V.; Stefanova, V.; Georgieva, D.; Simitchiev, K.; Todorova, K.; Sánchez, A.; Canals, A.; Penkov, D.; Rigel, M.; Schainbach, I.
5^th  Bulgarian National Conference of Chemistry - 29/09/2004 - 01/10/2004, 4P2 121
Determination of Pb and Cd in home-made food by atomic spectroscopy methods: FAAS, ICP-OES and ICP-MS

CP 30. K. Simitchiev, V. Stefanova, V. Kmetov, A. Canals, A. Sanchez
Union of Bulgarian Scientists Annual Scientific Session Technique and Technology, Natural and Human Sciences - 22 October 2004 Plovdiv
Investigation and correction of spectral interferences in ICP-MS determination of Pt, Pd and Rh in road dust

CP 31. K. Simitchiev, V. Stefanova, V. Kmetov, A. Canals,
Union of Bulgarian Scientists - Annual Scientific Session agrarian and natural science and technology 8 November 2005, 
Cloud Point Extraction as an alternative to liquid-liquid extraction for separation and preconcentration of Rh, Pd and Pt by ICP-MS analysis

CP 32. V. Kmetov, V. Stefanova, D. Georegieva, K. Simitchiev, A. Sanchez, A. Canals,
Annual Scientific Session at the University of Plovdiv,  27 June 2005 Studenets
Validation of the method for determination of As in mineral water

CP 33. V. Kmetov, K. Simitchiev
AcadeMiC Summer School 6-9 July 2005, Rogoska Slatina, Slovenia
Education in metrology in chemistry. Studing programs for bachelor degree at the Faculty of chemistry in  “ Paissii  Hillendarski ” University of Plovdiv, Bulgaria

CP 34. K. Simitchiev, V. Stefanova, V. Kmetov, A. Canals,
Workshop of COST D32 Action, Hambourg 2006
Microwave-Assisted Cloud Point Extraction preconcentration of Rh, Pd and Pt for ICP-MS

CP 35. K. Simitchiev, V. Stefanova, V. Kmetov, D. Georegieva, A. Sanchez, A. Canals,
Chemistry days at Trakia University – Odrin Turkey 23 May 2005 (Oral presentation)
Reduction of ICP-MS Spectral interferences on the determination of Rh, Pd and Pt in road dust by preliminary acid leacing

RESEARCH AND APPLIED PROJECTS:

RP 1.  Bulgarian National Scientific Comity  KN-86  1986-88
Development of Automated System for Analysis by Flame Atomic Absorption.

RP 2. Government Committee of Industry and Technologies D-8  1988-91
Ultra pure substances - methods of analysis  and determination of traces 10^-5% -10^-7 %

RP 3. National Science Found  MSE   X-203/92  1992-94
ICP-MS - development of method for   electrothermal vaporisation sampling by graphite furnace. Application  for environmental  control  of toxic element’s pollution in biological and environmental samples.

RP 4. National Science Found  - MEST  X-467/94  1994-97
Discrete sampling in ICP-MS for determination of trace elements in environmental samples.

RP 5. Science Found University of Plovdiv N 25 1997-99
Control of toxic elements in cosmetics according to the European quality standards by using a new sample introduction technique in ICP-MS.

RP 6. Ministry of Environment and Waters NCOSUR 1999 - Investigation of the level of contamination with heavy metals and uranium in of the environment components of the Nort-West border with Yugoslavia caused by the military actions of NATO in Kosovo

RP 7. Bulgarian Academy of Science Institute of Botany and Biomonitoring Contract NPD 481 2001 Determination of trace metals in moss used as bioindicators

RP 8. Science Found University of Plovdiv N 21-F (1999-2000)
Gama-spectrometry analysis of variety of environmental species in Plovdiv region.

RP 9. Science Found University of Plovdiv N 21-F (2001-03)
Study of the heavy metals and radio-nucleotides content in variety of samples (soils, water and biological objects) from the vicinity of the Non-ferrous metal plant Plovdiv and  the MARITZA-IZTOK power plant.

RP 10. INCO-COPERNICUS CT 98-0334  Lead and Cadmium determination in fresh food.( In the frame of activities of INCO-COPERNICUS PL JUSTUS-LIEBIG-UNIVERSITY GIESSEN "Health risk of heavy metals in the food chain of industrial areas in Central and Eastern Europe"

RP 11.  Ministerio De Ciencia y Tecnologia - Espania Main researcher: Antonio Canals Hernandez DPI2002-04305-C02-01 - Desarollo de un sistema de introduccion de muestras liquidas adecuado para un instrumento de ICP-MS provisto de una celula de colision. Duration: Three years

RP 12. Science Found University of Plovdiv PU X-26 (2003-2004)

Adopting and development of an uncertainty estimation procedure in analytical atomic spectrochemistry in a compliance to the new European meteorological requirements

RP 13. Science Found University of Plovdiv PU X-71 (2005-2006)

Application of microwave sample preparation in chemical analysis

RP 14. COST D32 WG005/04  Microwaves and ultrasound activation in chemical analysis  (2004-2008)

APPLIED RESEARCH PROJECTS - founded by State and Private firms - 85 contracts

Ministry of Environment and Waters; Medical Academy; Non-ferrous metal plant Plovdiv;  Maritza-iztok Power Plant; BulgarTabac ITTP;  BAS Institute of  Hydrology and Meteorology; Irrigating systems EAD; Ideal Standard  - Bulgaria; ET Control ; Biovet AD;  INRNE - BAS;  Ekoflora -Ltd; BAS Institute of Botany; ЕТ Christo Slavov; Agriculture University Plovdiv; Region Veterinary Inspection;, Kurdzhali Lead/Zinc Refinery;  Askon AD; Biomeda  Ltd; Alen Mak Perfumery&Cosmetics Ltd; Interdeo Ltd; Solveks KP; Kala Cosmetic; Medina; Ipec Mehmed; Terem - EAD; ET Dimitar Gindzuv-Desi; Interpacific OOD;Eged-97 Ltd; Romautoplast Inc.-Bulgaria; Business Consult Gmb; Galen-Pharma OOD         

TRAINING AND EDUCATION PROJECTS:

TP 1. TEMPUS Join European Project  –12451-97 (1997– 2000)

TP 2. TtainMiC Training Metrology in Chemistry ( 2000 -       )

TP 3. AcadeMiC Training Metrology in Chemistry ( 2005 -       )

LECTURES of ORAL PRESENTATIONS:

L 1. S.I.S.S. Conference on Spectroscopy held in Gargnano, Italy   from 26 to 26 May 1993

Formation and Stability of Molecular Species in  Electrothermal Atomizers.

L 2. Stazione Sperimentale per i Combustibili - 29 June 1993

Semi-quantitative Analysis by ICP-MS .

 

L 3. Second National Conference of Chemistry - Plovdiv 12-14 April 1995 R VI/7 303

Formation and Stability of Si , Ge and S  Molecular Species in  Electrothermal Atomizers.

L 4. University of Alicante  10 May 1996  “Research and Teaching in Analytical Chemistry at the 
University of Plovdiv”

 

L 5. University of Alicante  14 June 1996 - “Electrothermal vaporisation in graphite furnace and its
relation to Atomic Spectroscopy”

 

L 6. University of Alicante  2 July 1996 - “ Some observation in Atomic Spectroscopy on pneumatic
sample nebulization: air segmented introduction; high salt content solutions and hot solutions”.

L 7. Institute fur Analytische Chemie, Technische Universitad Wien, SS 1998 Modern Analytische Chemie

Liquid sample discrete introduction in aatomic spectroscopy

 

L 8. Joseph Fourier University  Grenoble 2  November 1998 - "Rresearch and applied results obtained by the group of Atomic Spectroscopy  at the Plovdiv University"

L 9. University of Alicante. 7 February 2000  "Possibilities for exchange of the chemistry academic staff between the University of Alicante and Bulgarian Universities" http://www.ua.es/en/novedades/conferencias/2000/univchem_bulgaria.htm

L 10. ANALYTICA 2003, 14-15 May 03 Sofia,  http://www.team.bg/team2/index_bg4.html

Fifth generation Agilent ICP-MS 7500 – end of the road from exotic to routine

Examples for applications of Agilent ICP-MS 7500 in practice for analysis of water, soil, food, organics and biological materials.

L 11. SOCRETES-ERASMUS program for academic exchange. University of Alicante. A lecturer – intensive course

“European Union requirements for the competence of analytical laboratories”    

L 12. TrainMic  -   “Single laboratory validation”  TrainMiC Gathering of the clan Meeting  16-21 June 2006 Geel, Belgium

Master degree diploma students:

1. Vera Stoilova Spasova 1990
Injections of high solids content solutions in FAAS

2. Svetla Stefanova 1991
Determination of of Cu, Fe, Pb, Co and Ni traces in pure Boric acid by discrete sample introduction FAAS
"Influence of low saturated alcohols on the analytical signals in ICP-OES"

3. Katerina Uzunova  1992
"Optimisation of SQ-ICP-MS for multielement analyses"

4. Deyana Georgieva  1996
"FI-ICP-MS method for direct determination of trace elements in hard drinks"

5. Alexander Rangelov  1996
"Optimisation of ASDI sample introduction system for ICP-MS"

6. Rositza Fandukova  1997
“Discrete sample introduction ICP-MS method for direct analysis of trace elements in sea water”

7. Penka Shegunova  1997
“ETAAS method for determination of trace amounts of Cu, Pb and Cd milk”

8. Dimiter Hristozov 2002 Earasmus student - Plovdiv -Alicante
"Comparison of MW digestion and US extraction of heavy metals in sewage sludge. Experimental design optimisation"

9. Alfredo Sanchez Agullo -Erasmus student form the University of Alicante, Spain, research work for obtaining a Master degree in Chemistry.

9. Katerina Todorova 2004
"ICP-MS method for determination of Pb and Cd in children's food diet"

Bachelor degree diploma students

1. Katerina Todorova  2003
"Optimisation of MW assisted sample preparation of moss samples for subsequent atomic spectrometry determination of heavy metals"

2. Dafinka Yurchieva  2003 Erasmus student -Plovdiv -Alicante
"Full experimental design optimisation of MW and US systems for determination of chemical oxygen demand (COD)