Gasoline analysis and brand identification using a static Fourier-transform ultraviolet spectrometer

Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics

Volumn 1, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 680-684

  Steers, Darren ^a   Gerrard, Carl ^b   Hirst, Bill ^b   Sibbett, Wilson ^a   Padgett, Miles J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b SHELL RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CENTRE   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; BARIUM COMPOUNDS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GASOLINE; PRISMS; STATISTICAL METHODS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

FOURIER-TRANSFORM ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROMETERS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROMETERS;

EID: 0033320355     PISSN: 14644258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4258/1/6/305     Document Type: Article

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