Determination of VOC and TVOC in air using thermal desorption GC-MS - Practical implications for test chamber experiments

Chromatographia

Volumn 62, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 75-85

  Massold, E ^a   Bahr C ^b   Salthammer, T ^b   Brown, S K ^c  

^a Markes International Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b Wilhelm Klauditz Institut (WKI)   (Germany)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gas chromatography mass spectrometry; Indoor air; Thermal desorption; Total VOC; Volatile organic compounds

Indexed keywords

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR QUALITY; AMBIENT AIR; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; DESORPTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 23644437133     PISSN: 00095893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1365/s10337-005-0582-z     Document Type: Article

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