Formerly Department of Chemistry, University of Burdwan, Burdwan-713 104, West Bengal, India E-mail : arabindakdas@rediffmail.com Chemical speciation analysis has attracted great interest not only in analytical chemistry but also in other fields such as toxicology, food products, biology and ecology. The development of green strategies in chemical speciation has become highly provocative in current research. The article comprehensively reviews selected green methodologies developed by different

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... researchers and future trend to study multielemental species present in environmental samples. Majority of the multispeciation analyses have been done by applying atomic spectrometry of which ICPMS is the method of choice because it gives additional advantages in respect of high sample throughput, sensitivity and the possibility of isotope measurement.