Gas Chromatography

by Poole

• ISBN13: 9780123855404
• ISBN10: 0123855403
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2012-06-19
• Publisher: Elsevier Science

Summary

A single source of authoritative information on all aspects of the practice of modern gas chromatography. Comprehensive coverage of modern gas chromatography including theory, instrumentation, columns, and applications addressing the needs of advanced students and professional scientists in industry and Government laboratories.. Individual chapters are written by recognized experts on each topic. Each chapter is complete with respect to its contents and can stand alone as a description of the topic presented. * individual chapters written by recognized experts * one volume functions as a single source for information about gas chromatograpju and project planning for a number of applications. * one volume gives the big picture of gas chromatography from theory, to methods, to selected applications * facilitates searching for other source related to associated areas of study * gives access to core data for practical work, comparison of reuslts and decision making

Table of Contents

Contributors	p. vii
Milestones in the Development of Gas Chromatography	p. 1
Theory of Gas Chromatography	p. 19
Column Technology: Open Tubular Columns	p. 79
Packed Columns for Gas-Liquid and Gas-Solid Chromatography	p. 97
Gas-Solid Chromatography (PLOT Columns)	p. 123
Classification and Selection of Open-Tubular Columns for Analytical Separations	p. 137
Multidimensional and Comprehensive Gas Chromatography	p. 161
Sample Introduction Methods	p. 187
Headspace-Gas Chromatography	p. 221
Thermal Desorption for Gas Chromatography	p. 235
Pyrolysis Gas Chromatography	p. 291
Detectors	p. 307
Hyphenated Spectroscopic Detectors for Gas Chromatography	p. 349
Plasma-Based Gas Chromatography Detectors	p. 355
Field and Portable Instruments	p. 375
Preparative Gas Chromatography	p. 395
Data Analysis Methods	p. 415
Validation of Gas Chromatographic Methods	p. 435
Quantitative Structure-Retention Relationships	p. 451
Physicochemical Measurements (Inverse Gas Chromatography)	p. 477
Separation of Enantiomers	p. 495
Analysis of Essential Oils and Fragrances by Gas Chromatography	p. 519
Analysis of Lipids by Gas Chromatography	p. 529
Metabonomics	p. 545
Applications of Gas Chromatography in Forensic Science	p. 563
Application of Gas Chromatography to Multiresidue Methods for Pesticides and Related Compounds in Food	p. 605
Chemical Warfare Agents	p. 621
Emerging and Persistent Environmental Compound Analysis	p. 647
Role of Gas Chromatography in the Identification of Pheromones and Related Semiochemicals	p. 679
Gas Chromatographic Analysis of Wines: Current Applications and Future Trends	p. 689
Gas Chromatography in Space Exploration	p. 711
Index	p. 721
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