Variability issues in determining the concentration of isoprene in human breath by PTR-MS

Journal of Breath Research

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Arendacká, Barbora ^a   Schwarz, Konrad ^b,c   Štolc Jr , Svorad ^a   Wimmer, Gejza ^a,d,e   Witkovský, Viktor ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MEASUREMENT SCIENCE   (Slovakia)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^c ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

^d MATEJ BEL UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

^e INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOPRENE;

ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXHALATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT;

EID: 84864591234     PISSN: 17527155     EISSN: 17527163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1752-7155/2/3/037007     Document Type: Article

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