This anthology begins with Walter Jennings' experience as one of the major pioneers and innovators in gas chromatography. Articles cover analytic chemistry in academic, government, and corporate laboratories then discuss such aspects as packed columns for gas-liquid and gas-solid chromatography, sample introduction methods, field and portable instruments, analyzing essential oils and fragrances, and emerging and persistent environmental compound analysis. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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
- The big picture of gas chromatography from theory, to methods, to selected applications
- Provides references to other sources in associated areas of study to facilitate research
- Gives access to core data for practical work, comparison of results and decision making
