Comprehensive Two-Dimensional Gas Chromatography Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry (GCxGC-TOFMS) for Environmental Forensic Investigations in Developing Countries
de Vos, Jayne; Dixon, Roger; Vermeulen, Gerhardet al.
de Vos, Jayne; Organic Analysis Group, Chemical Metrology Area, National Metrology Institute of South Africa, Private Bag X34, Lynnwood Ridge 0042, South Africa
Dixon, Roger; South African Police Services Forensic Science Laboratory, Silverton, South Africa
Vermeulen, Gerhard; South African Police Services Forensic Science Laboratory, Silverton, South Africa
Gorst-Allman, Peter; LECO Africa Pty Ltd., P O Box 1439, Kempton Park 1620, South Africa
Cochran, Jack; Restek Corporation, 110 Benner Circle, Bellefonte, PA, USA
Rohwer, Egmont; Department of Chemistry and Agriculture, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
Focant, Jean-François ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département de chimie (sciences) > Chimie analytique, organique et biologique
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English
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Comprehensive Two-Dimensional Gas Chromatography Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry (GCxGC-TOFMS) for Environmental Forensic Investigations in Developing Countries
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