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Characterization of Supercomplex Crude Oil Mixtures: What Is Really in There?

  1. Saroj K. Panda Dr.1,
  2. Jan T. Andersson Prof. Dr.2,
  3. Wolfgang Schrader Priv.-Doz. Dr.1

Article first published online: 27 JAN 2009

DOI: 10.1002/anie.200803403

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Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Volume 48, Issue 10, pages 1788–1791, February 23, 2009

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Panda, Saroj K., Andersson, Jan T. and Schrader, W. (2009), Characterization of Supercomplex Crude Oil Mixtures: What Is Really in There?. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 48: 1788–1791. doi: 10.1002/anie.200803403

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  1. 1

    Max Planck Institut für Kohlenforschung, Kaiser-Wilhelm-Platz 1, 45470 Mülheim an der Ruhr (Germany), Fax: (+49) 208-306-2982

  2. 2

    Institut für Anorganische und Analytische Chemie, Westfälische Wilhelms Universität Münster, Corrensstr.30, 48149 Münster (Germany)

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 17 FEB 2009
  2. Article first published online: 27 JAN 2009
  3. Manuscript Received: 14 JUL 2008

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Keywords:

  • crude oil analysis;
  • hydrocarbons;
  • ionization methods;
  • liquid chromatography;
  • mass spectrometry

Abstract

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Through different windows: One major obstacle in energy research is the complexity and variety of compounds present in crude oil. A study of different ionization methods for mass spectrometry shows that the mass spectrum very strongly depends on which method is used.

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