SPME Arrow with GC×GC-MS expands detectable volatile coverage in three whisky types under the tested preparation. The authors report 167 tentative identifications versus 126 for conventional SPME and analyte-dependent sensitivity and repeatability improvements.
Source And Coverage
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Antonio Ferracane et al. (2022) — DOI
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Findings And Method
SPME Arrow with GC×GC-MS expands detectable volatile coverage in three whisky types under the tested preparation. The authors report 167 tentative identifications versus 126 for conventional SPME and analyte-dependent sensitivity and repeatability improvements.
Evidence Boundaries
The supplied filename incorrectly attributes this PDF to MacNamara, Leardi and Warren (2011). The actual paper is Ferracane et al. (2022), Journal of Chromatography A 1676, 463241. Fiber materials/dimensions and selected optimization markers limit a format-only comparison. Library match and retention-index agreement are tentative identification, not reference-standard confirmation. No panel or omission experiment validates a flavor prediction.
Blending Lab Application — Researcher Synthesis
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