Potential of direct immersion solid-phase microextraction to characterize dissolved volatile organic compounds released by submerged decaying rat cadavers
Law; Materials Chemistry; Physical and Theoretical Chemistry; Spectroscopy; Pathology and Forensic Medicine; Analytical Chemistry
Disciplines :
Chemistry
Author, co-author :
Malevic, Marta ; Université de Liège - ULiège > TERRA Research Centre
Verheggen, François ; Université de Liège - ULiège > TERRA Research Centre > Gestion durable des bio-agresseurs
Martin, Clément ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département GxABT > Gestion durable des bio-agresseurs
Language :
English
Title :
Potential of direct immersion solid-phase microextraction to characterize dissolved volatile organic compounds released by submerged decaying rat cadavers
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