An online method for the analysis of volatile organic compounds in electronic cigarette aerosol based on proton transfer reaction mass spectrometry

Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 691-697

  Breiev, Kostiantyn ^a   Burseg, Kerstin M M ^b   O'Connell, Grant ^b   Hartungen, Eugen ^a   Biel, Stefan S ^b   Cahours, Xavier ^c   Colard, Stéphane ^c   Märk, Tilmann D ^a,d   Sulzer, Philipp ^a  

^a IONICON Analytik GmbH   (Austria)

^b HN Amsterdam   (Netherlands)

^c SEITA   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; DATA HANDLING; PROTON TRANSFER; TOBACCO; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

AEROSOL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION RANGES; DOUBLE STAGE; EXHALED BREATHS; OFFLINE; ON-LINE QUANTIFICATION; ONLINE METHODS; PROOF OF CONCEPT; PROTON-TRANSFER REACTION MASS SPECTROMETRIES; TIME-OF FLIGHT;

MASS SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 84958965527     PISSN: 09514198     EISSN: 10970231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rcm.7487     Document Type: Article

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