Differentiation of two industrial oil sands process-affected waters by two-dimensional gas chromatography/mass spectrometry of diamondoid acid profiles

Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 572-576

  Rowland, Steven J ^a   West, Charles E ^a   Scarlett, Alan G ^a   Ho, Cheuk ^a   Jones, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL STORAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ESTERS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OIL SANDS;

DIAMONDOIDS; GASCHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; INDUSTRIAL OIL; LARGE AMOUNTS; METHYL ESTERS; NATURAL WEATHERING; OIL SANDS PROCESS-AFFECTED WATERS; PROCESS-AFFECTED WATERS; STORAGE LAGOONS; TWO DIMENSIONAL GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY;

GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY;

EID: 84863393351     PISSN: 09514198     EISSN: 10970231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rcm.6138     Document Type: Article

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