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Fruit Volatile Analysis Using an Electronic Nose
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Biologie
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Fruit Volatile Analysis Using an Electronic Nose

Fruit Volatile Analysis Using an Electronic Nose

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March 30, 2012

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March 30, 2012

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A rapid method for volatile compound analysis in fruit is described. The volatile compounds present in the headspace of a homogenate of the sample are rapidly separated and detected with ultra-fast gas chromatography (GC) coupled with a surface acoustic wave (SAW) sensor. A procedure for data handling and analysis is also discussed.

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