A proton transfer reaction mass spectrometry based system for determining plant uptake of volatile organic compounds

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1736-1746

  Tani, Akira ^a   Kato, Shungo ^b   Kajii, Yoshizumi ^b   Wilkinson, Michael ^c   Owen, Sue ^c   Hewitt, Nick ^c  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Methyl isobutyl ketone; Proton transfer reaction mass spectrometer; Uptake; VOC

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; DIFFUSION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PROTONS; REACTION KINETICS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EPIPREMNUM AUREUM; METHYL ISOBUTYL KETONE (MIBK); POTHOS LEAF; PROTON TRANSFER REACTION MASS SPECTROMETER (PTR-MS);

PLANTS (BOTANY);

4 METHYL 2 PENTANONE; CARBON DIOXIDE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; CARBON DIOXIDE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; PHYTOREMEDIATION; SPECTROMETER; VINE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGHER PLANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; ORGANIC POLLUTION; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT;

EMBRYOPHYTA; EPIPREMNUM PINNATUM; POTHOS;

EID: 33846451015     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2006.10.039     Document Type: Article

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