Replacement of charcoal sorbent in the sampling of volatile organics from stationary sources

International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 231-244

  Johnson, L D ^a   Fuerst, R G ^a   Foster, A L ^b   Bursey, J T ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b Radian Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Emissions; Organics; Sampling; Sorbents; VOST

Indexed keywords

AVAILABILITY; CHARCOAL; COSTS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GAS EMISSIONS; PERFORMANCE; SAMPLING;

ANALYTE RECOVERY; CHARCOAL SORBENT; PETROLEUM CHARCOAL; SORBENT TUBE; SORBENTS;

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0030021134     PISSN: 03067319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03067319608028136     Document Type: Article

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