Electrospray lonization mass spectrometry as a tool for lignins molecular weight and structural characterisation

Holzforschung

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 525-528

  Evtuguin, D V ^a   Domingues, P ^a   Amado, F L ^a   Pascoal Neto, C ^a   Ferrer Correia, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Electrospray; Lignin structure; Mass spectrometry; Molecular weight

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000425679     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/hf.1999.086     Document Type: Article

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