Gas chromatography-trapped ion mobility mass spectrometry: A highly specific and ultra-sensitive platform for quantifying sub-ppt levels of dioxins and PCBs in food. - 2025
Gas chromatography-trapped ion mobility mass spectrometry: A highly specific and ultra-sensitive platform for quantifying sub-ppt levels of dioxins and PCBs in food.
Muller, Hugo ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Molecular Systems (MolSys)
Scholl, Georges ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Molecular Systems (MolSys)
Eppe, Gauthier ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Molecular Systems (MolSys)
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English
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Gas chromatography-trapped ion mobility mass spectrometry: A highly specific and ultra-sensitive platform for quantifying sub-ppt levels of dioxins and PCBs in food.
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