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New application areas for headspace gas chromatography in agricultural and polymer degradation research are described. Specific examples are drawn from the various forms of headspace analysis with emphasis on the automated static equilibrium method.
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Dong, M.W. Novel applications for headspace gas chromatography. Chromatographia 14, 447–451 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02263531
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