Determination of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylenes in indoor air at environmental levels using diffusive samplers in combination with headspace solid-phase microextraction and high-resolution gas chromatography-flame ionization detection

Journal of Chromatography A

Volumn 826, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 191-200

  Elke, K ^a   Jermann, E ^a   Begerow, J ^a   Dunemann, L ^a  

^a Medizinisches Institut fur Umwelthygiene   (Germany)

Author keywords

Air analysis; Benzene; Environmental analysis; Ethylbenzene; Headspace solid phase microextraction; Sample handling; Toluene; Volatile organic compounds; Xylenes

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; ETHYLBENZENE; TOLUENE; XYLENE;

ACCURACY; AIR ANALYSIS; AIR SAMPLING; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION;

ADSORPTION; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; BENZENE; BENZENE DERIVATIVES; CARBON DISULFIDE; CHARCOAL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; METHANOL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; TOLUENE; XYLENES;

EID: 0031723286     PISSN: 00219673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9673(98)00736-5     Document Type: Article

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