High-Speed Analysis of Volatile Organic Compounds in Environmental Samples Using Small-Diameter Capillary Columns and Purge-and-Trap GC–MS Systems

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LCGC North AmericaLCGC North America-06-01-2001
Volume 19
Issue 6

Guest author Cameron George discusses recent advances in purge-and-trap systems that enable considerable reduction in analysis times.

 

 

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Determining Specificity in a Regulated Environment
When Good Columns Go Bad
Analysis of Weak UV-Absorbing Pharmaceutical Drug Substances Using CE with Condensation Nucleation Light-Scattering Detection
Embedded-Polar-Group Bonded Phases for High Performance Liquid Chromatography
High-Speed Analysis of Volatile Organic Compounds in Environmental Samples Using Small-Diameter Capillary Columns and Purge-and-Trap GC–MS Systems
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