Chromatographic efficiency in micellar liquid chromatography: Should it be still a topic of concern?

Separation and Purification Reviews

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-27

  Ruiz Ngel, M J ^a   Carda Broch, S ^b   Garca Lvarez Coque, M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

Author keywords

Band broadening; Hybrid mobile phases; Mass transference; Micellar liquid chromatography; Silanol effect suppression; Stationary phase architecture and wetting

Indexed keywords

BAND-BROADENING; MASS TRANSFERENCE; MICELLAR LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOBILE PHASIS; SILANOLS; STATIONARY PHASE;

ADSORPTION; ANIONIC SURFACTANTS; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; WETTING;

EFFICIENCY;

EID: 84869778266     PISSN: 15422119     EISSN: 15422127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15422119.2011.653033     Document Type: Review

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