Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry-Basic Principles, Instrumentation and Selected Applications for Detection of Organic Compounds

This mini-review discusses the analytical technique of gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS), specifically basic principles and instrumentations. The applications of GC-MS to a number of studies for determining organic compounds from around the world are presented and highlight its universal...

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Published in:	Analytical letters Vol. 40; no. 6; pp. 1003 - 1012
Main Authors:	Sneddon, J., Masuram, S., Richert, J. C.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Philadelphia, PA Taylor & Francis Group 01-05-2007 Taylor & Francis
Subjects:	Analytical chemistry Applied sciences Chemistry Chromatographic methods and physical methods associated with chromatography environmental samples Exact sciences and technology Gas chromatographic methods Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry General, instrumentation Global environmental pollution organic compounds Pollution Spectrometric and optical methods Gas chromatography environmental samples Instrumentation Environment Review Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry Mass spectrometry Organic compounds Field study
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Summary:	This mini-review discusses the analytical technique of gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS), specifically basic principles and instrumentations. The applications of GC-MS to a number of studies for determining organic compounds from around the world are presented and highlight its universal use and acceptance. Selected applications show that GC-MS is an integral and complimentary part of many field studies involving organic compound detection and determination.
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ISSN:	0003-2719 1532-236X
DOI:	10.1080/00032710701300648