Flame Ionization Detector for Gas Chromatography
@article{McWILLIAM1958FlameID,
title={Flame Ionization Detector for Gas Chromatography},
author={I. G. McWILLIAM and R. A. Dewar},
journal={Nature},
year={1958},
volume={181},
pages={760-760}
}IT has been found that the electrical conductivity of a flame burning a mixture of hydrogen and nitrogen (in air) is very sensitively affected by the vapours of organic substances, and this effect can be used for detection purposes in gas chromatography.
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