A novel method for the analysis of gasoline from fire debris using headspace solid-phase microextraction

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 12-22

  Furton, Kenneth G ^a   Almirall, José R ^b   Bruna, Juan C ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Metro Dade Police Department   (United States)

Author keywords

arson; criminalistics; fire debris analysis; gasoline; solid phase microextraction; SPME

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; CARBON DISULFIDE; GASOLINE; SOLVENT;

ARSON; ARTICLE; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; CRIMINOLOGY; FIRE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEATING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDUE ANALYSIS; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION;

EID: 0030058859     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs13890j     Document Type: Article

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