Atmospheric pressure chemical ionisation liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry of type II chlorophyll-a transformation products: Diagnostic fragmentation patterns

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 473-481

  Bale, Nicole J ^a   Llewellyn, Carole A ^a   Airs, Ruth L ^a  

^a PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE CHEMICAL IONISATION; CHLOROPHYLL A; COMPLEX MIXTURE; FRAGMENTATION PATHWAYS; FRAGMENTATION PATTERNS; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY/MASS SPECTROMETRY; NATURAL COMPOUNDS; OPEN CHAIN; TERRESTRIAL PLANTS; TRANSFORMATION PRODUCTS; TYPE II;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CHLOROPHYLL; IONIZATION OF LIQUIDS; LIQUIDS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PORPHYRINS;

DIAGNOSTIC PRODUCTS;

ALGA; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CATABOLISM; CHLOROPHYLL; FLUORESCENCE; FRAGMENTATION; IONIZATION; LABORATORY METHOD; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PLANT COMMUNITY; SAMPLE PREPARATION; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM; TRANSFORMATION;

ALGAE; AUXENOCHLORELLA PROTOTHECOIDES;

EID: 77949917812     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2010.01.007     Document Type: Article

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