Download or read book Asphaltenes Heavy Oils and Petroleomics written by Oliver C. Mullins and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-11-08 with total page 677 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With substantial contributions from experienced industrial scientists and engineers, this work will have real application towards improving process efficiency and improvement in the trillion-dollar global petroleum industry. It presents an overview of the emerging field of petroleomics, which endeavors to understand the fundamental components of crude oil. Petroleomics promises to revolutionize petroleum science in much the same way that genomics transformed the study of medicine not long ago. Asphaltenes are a particular focus, with many chapters devoted to the analysis of their structure and properties.
Download or read book Fundamentals and Applications of Fourier Transform Mass Spectrometry written by Philippe Schmitt-Kopplin and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2019-08-11 with total page 780 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fundamentals and Applications of Fourier Transform Mass Spectrometry is the first book to delve into the underlying principles on the topic and their linkage to industrial applications. Drs. Schmitt-Kopplin and Kanawati have brought together a team of leading experts in their respective fields to present this technique from many different perspectives, describing, at length, the pros and cons of FT-ICR and Orbitrap. Numerous examples help researchers decide which instruments to use for their particular scientific problem and which data analysis methods should be applied to get the most out of their data. - Covers FT-ICR-MS and Orbitrap's fundamentals, enhancing researcher knowledge - Includes details on ion sources, data processing, chemical analysis and imaging - Provides examples across the wide spectrum of applications, including omics, environmental, chemical, pharmaceutical and food analysis
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Download or read book Advances in Mass Spectrometry Volume 12 written by P.G. Kistemaker and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2012-12-02 with total page 975 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These proceedings, containing the texts of the invited lectures, cover all aspects of mass spectrometry including theory, fundamental studies, applications and instrumentation. Emphasis is placed on recent developments. A complete listing of the posters is included.
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Download or read book Advanced Mass Spectrometry for Food Safety and Quality written by and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2015-05-08 with total page 733 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advanced Mass Spectrometry for Food Safety and Quality provides information on recent advancements made in mass spectrometry-based techniques and their applications in food safety and quality, also covering the major challenges associated with implementing these technologies for more effective identification of unknown compounds, food profiling, or candidate biomarker discovery. Recent advances in mass spectrometry technologies have uncovered tremendous opportunities for a range of food-related applications. However, the distinctive characteristics of food, such as the wide range of the different components and their extreme complexity present enormous challenges. This text brings together the most recent data on the topic, providing an important resource towards greater food safety and quality. - Presents critical applications for a sustainable, affordable and safe food supply - Covers emerging problems in food safety and quality with many specific examples. - Encompasses the characteristics, advantages, and limitations of mass spectrometry, and the current strategies in method development and validation - Provides the most recent data on the important topic of food safety and quality
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Download or read book Application of IC MS and IC ICP MS in Environmental Research written by Rajmund Michalski and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2016-05-17 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces the reader to the field of ion chromatography, species analysis and hyphenated methods IC-MS and IC-ICP-MS including the theory and theirs applications Covers the importance of species analysis and hyphenated methods in ion chromatography Includes practical applications of IC-MS and IC-ICP-MS in environmental analysis Details sample preparation methods for ion chromatography Discusses hyphenated methods IC-MS and IC-ICP-MS used in determining both the total element contents and its elements Details speciation analysis used in studying biochemical cycles of selected chemical compounds; determining toxicity and ecotoxicity of elements; food and pharmaceuticals quality control; and in technological process control and clinical analytics
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