Measurements of volatile organic compounds in the earth's atmosphere using proton‐transfer‐reaction mass spectrometry

J De Gouw, C Warneke - Mass spectrometry reviews, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Proton‐transfer‐reaction mass spectrometry (PTR‐MS) allows real‐time measurements of
volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in air with a high sensitivity and a fast time response …

Current status of methods and techniques for breath analysis

W Cao, Y Duan - Critical Reviews in Analytical Chemistry, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Due to the great potentials in clinical diagnosis, disease state monitoring, and environmental
exposure assessment, the breath test is becoming one of the most desirable noninvasive …

Determination of urban volatile organic compound emission ratios and comparison with an emissions database

C Warneke, SA McKeen, JA De Gouw… - Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
During the NEAQS‐ITCT2k4 campaign in New England, anthropogenic VOCs and CO were
measured downwind from New York City and Boston. The emission ratios of VOCs relative …

Characterization of a BAHD acyltransferase responsible for producing the green leaf volatile (Z)‐3‐hexen‐1‐yl acetate in Arabidopsis thaliana

JC D'Auria, E Pichersky, A Schaub, A Hansel… - The Plant …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Green‐leaf volatiles are commonly emitted from mechanically and herbivore‐damaged
plants. Derived from the lipoxygenase pathway, these compounds may serve as attractants …

Real-time continuous monitoring methods for airborne VOCs

K Badjagbo, S Sauvé, S Moore - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2007 - Elsevier
Several volatile organic compounds (VOCs) have adverse health effects and contribute to
reactions promoting photochemical smog. The estimated world-wide average emissions of …

Release kinetics of volatile organic compounds from roasted and ground coffee: online measurements by PTR-MS and mathematical modeling

ML Mateus, C Lindinger, JC Gumy… - Journal of agricultural …, 2007 - ACS Publications
The present work shows the possibilities and limitations in modeling release kinetics of
volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from roasted and ground coffee by applying physical …

An off-line breath sampling and analysis method suitable for large screening studies

MML Steeghs, SM Cristescu, P Munnik… - Physiological …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a new, off-line breath collection and analysis method, suitable for large
screening studies. The breath collection system is based on the guidelines of the American …

Quantification of aircraft engine hydrocarbon emissions using proton transfer reaction mass spectrometry

WB Knighton, TM Rogers, BE Anderson… - Journal of Propulsion …, 2007 - arc.aiaa.org
A proton transfer reaction mass spectrometer was used to measure the concentrations of
selected volatile organic compounds in the exhaust of a commercial turbofan aircraft engine …

Methanol and acetaldehyde fluxes over ryegrass

T Custer, G Schade - Tellus B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Oxygenated volatile organic compounds (OVOCs) play an active role in tropospheric
chemistry but our knowledge concerning their release and ultimate fate is limited. However …

Bimolecular and unimolecular contributions to the disparate self-chemical ionizations of α-Pinene and camphene isomers

T Solouki, JE Szulejko - Journal of the American Society for Mass …, 2007 - Springer
The contributions of molecular and fragment ions toward the disparate self-chemical
ionization (SCI) of α-pinene and camphene isomers were investigated. A kinetic model was …