Micro preconcentrator for handheld monitoring of water quality

14th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences 2010, MicroTAS 2010

Volumn 3, Issue , 2010, Pages 1721-1723

  Alfeeli, B ^a,b   Agah, M ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KUWAIT INSTITUTE FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

GC; MEMS; Preconcentrator; Tenax TA; Water monitoring

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL SYSTEMS; DETECTION LIMITS; PRE-CONCENTRATION; PRE-CONCENTRATOR; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SILICON ON GLASS; WATER MONITORING; WATER QUALITY MONITORING SYSTEMS;

MEMS; WATER QUALITY;

BENZENE;

EID: 84873957905     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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