Rapid determination of low-level sulfur compounds in beer by headspace gas chromatography with a pulsed flame photometric detector

Journal of the American Society of Brewing Chemists

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 188-191

  Li, Hong ^a,b   Jia, Shiru ^a   Zhang, Wujiu ^b  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR FAMILY PLANNING   (China)

Author keywords

Beer; Headspace; PFPD; Sulfur compounds

Indexed keywords

EID: 50049135969     PISSN: 03610470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/ASBCJ-2008-0629-01     Document Type: Article

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