Effect of micropillar density on separation efficiency of semi-packed micro gas chromatographic columns

Proceedings of IEEE Sensors

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1935-1938

  Nishiyama, Sho ^a   Nakai, Takashi ^a   Shuzo, Masaki ^b   Delaunay, Jean Jacques ^b   Yamada, Ichiro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND-BROADENING; MICRO-GAS; MICRO-PILLARS; PACKED GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; SEPARATION EFFICIENCY;

SENSORS;

GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY;

EID: 77951099583     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSENS.2009.5398351     Document Type: Conference Paper

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