Development of a liquid chromatographic method based on ultraviolet-visible and electrospray ionization mass spectrometric detection for the identification of nitrocatechols and related tracers in biomass burning atmospheric organic aerosol

Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 793-804

  Kitanovski, Zoran ^a   Grgić, Irena ^a   Yasmeen, Farhat ^b,d   Claeys, Magda ^b   Čusak, Alen ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^c EN FIST Center of Excellence   (Slovenia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC IONIZATION; BIOMASS; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PHENOLS;

ANALYTES; BIOMASS-BURNING; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CHROMATOGRAPHIC METHODS; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY/TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; MASS SPECTROMETRIC DETECTION; NITRO AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; NITROPHENOLS; ORGANIC AEROSOL; SPECTRA'S;

ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

EID: 84857559105     PISSN: 09514198     EISSN: 10970231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rcm.6170     Document Type: Article

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