Characterization of waste materials using FTIR spectroscopy: Process monitoring and quality assessment

Spectroscopy Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 247-270

  Smidt, E ^a   Schwanninger, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

Author keywords

FTIR spectroscopy; Identification; Process monitoring; Quality assessment; Waste materials

Indexed keywords

EID: 20444481472     PISSN: 00387010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/SL-200042310     Document Type: Article

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