Characterization of Turkish bottled waters using pattern recognition methods

Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 86-94

  Güler, Cüneyt ^a  

^a MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bottled water; Hierarchical cluster analysis; Mineral water; Pattern recognition; Principal components analysis; Turkey

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; BOTTLED WATER; CALCIUM; CHLORIDE; FLUORIDE; MAGNESIUM; MINERAL WATER; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; SULFATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; LICENSING; PACKAGING; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 33847249073     PISSN: 01697439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemolab.2006.08.009     Document Type: Article

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