Use of a Dynamic Headspace GC-MS Method for the Study of Volatile Organic Compounds in Polyethylene Packaging: An Undergraduate Experiment in Polymer Analysis

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 77, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1631-1633

  Hodgson, Steven C ^a   Casey, R John ^a   Orbell, John D ^a   Bigger, Stephen W ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 0000568384     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed077p1631     Document Type: Article

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