Development of a new automated clean-up system for the simultaneous analysis of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs), dibenzofurans (PCDFs) and 'dioxin-like' polychlorinated biphenyls (dl-PCB) in flue gas emissions by GPC-SPE

Journal of Environmental Monitoring

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1082-1090

  Rossetti, Gianluca ^a   Mosca, Silvia ^a   Guerriero, Ettore ^a   Rotatori, Mauro ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CLEANING; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EVAPORATION; FLY ASH; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; SOLVENT EFFECT; SOXHLET EXTRACTION;

AIR POLLUTANTS; BENZOFURANS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN;

EID: 84857694374     PISSN: 14640325     EISSN: 14640333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c2em10881j     Document Type: Article

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