Direct exposure-(chemical ionisation)mass spectrometry for a rapid characterization of raw and archaeological diterpenoid resinous materials

Microchimica Acta

Volumn 162, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 405-413

  Ribechini, Erika ^a   Modugno, Francesca ^a   Colombini, Maria Perla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Archaeometry; Direct exposure chemical ionisation (isobutane) mass spectrometry; Diterpenoids; Pine pitch; Pine resin

Indexed keywords

EID: 48149092252     PISSN: 00263672     EISSN: 14365073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00604-007-0914-9     Document Type: Article

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