Use of automated solid-phase extraction and GC-MS/MS to evaluate nitrosamines in water matrices

American Laboratory

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 25-30

  Holady, Janie C ^a   Trenholm, Rebecca A ^a   Snyder, Shane A ^b  

^a SOUTHERN NEVADA WATER AUTHORITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; AUTOMATED FLOW; AUTOMATED PROGRAMMING; GC-MS/MS; ISOTOPE DILUTIONS; N-NITROSODIMETHYLAMINE; POSITIVE CHEMICAL IONIZATIONS; REPRODUCIBILITIES; RUNTIMES; SOLID-PHASE EXTRACTION; TREATED WASTEWATER; WATER MATRICES;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EFFLUENTS; ISOTOPES; PHASE SEPARATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AUTOMATION;

EID: 84858983359     PISSN: 00447749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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