Raman microspectroscopy and FTIR crystallization studies of 2,4,6-TNT in soil

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5794, Issue PART II, 2005, Pages 1358-1365

  Manrique Bastidas, César A ^a   Mina, Nairmen ^a   Castro, Miguel E ^a   Hernández Rivera, Samuel P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

FTIR; Nitroaromatic compounds; Raman Microspectroscopy; TNT

Indexed keywords

NITROAROMATIC COMPOUNDS; RAMAN MICROSPECTROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPIC SIGNATURE; TNT;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CRYSTALLIZATION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SOIL STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS; SOILS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; TOLUENE;

EXPLOSIVES;

EID: 26844513341     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.604469     Document Type: Conference Paper

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