Quantification of biogenic volatile organic compounds with a flame ionization detector using the effective carbon number concept

Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1911-1923

  Faiola, C L ^a   Erickson, M H ^a   Fricaud, V L ^a   Jobson, B T ^a   Vanreken, T M ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOGENIC EMISSION; MIXING RATIO; OXIDATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TERPENE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

EID: 84881092401     PISSN: 18671381     EISSN: 18678548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/amt-5-1911-2012     Document Type: Article

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