Ignitable liquid classification and identification using the summed-ion mass spectrum

Instrumentation Science and Technology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 375-393

  Sigman, Michael E ^a   Williams, Mary R ^a   Castelbuono, Joseph A ^a   Colca, Joseph G ^a   Clark, C Douglas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Identification; Ignitable liquid; Summed Ion Mass Spectrum

Indexed keywords

CLASS LEVEL; CLASSIFICATION SCHEME (CS); GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY/MASS SPECTROMETRY (GC/MS); IGNITABLE LIQUIDS; INFORMATION CONTENTS; INTER-LABORATORY TESTING; ION MASS; ION SPECTRUM; MASS SPECTRUM (MS); OR LIBRARY; PAIR WISE COMPARISONS; RAPID IDENTIFICATION; RECEIVER OPERATOR CHARACTERISTIC (ROC); SIMILARITY INDEX; SIMILARITY METRIC; SPECTRA (CO); TRANSITION INTENSITIES;

CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CRUDE PETROLEUM; DATABASE SYSTEMS; FOSSIL FUELS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ION CHROMATOGRAPHY; IONS; LIQUID FUELS; MASS SPECTROMETERS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PETROLEUM DISTILLATES; PETROLEUM PRODUCTS; PROBABILITY; RANDOM PROCESSES; RANDOM VARIABLES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

FLUIDS;

EID: 46149119465     PISSN: 10739149     EISSN: 15256030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10739140802151440     Document Type: Article

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