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A Note on Supercritical Fluid Extraction (SFE) — An Alternative to Traditional Techniques in Regulatory Environmental Analyses?

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Sample Preparation for Biomedical and Environmental Analysis

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The extraction and recovery of organic molecules from environmental matrices such as tissues and sediments is a critical step in the investigation of the environmental behaviour of such molecules.

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Penwell, A.J., Comber, M.H.I. (1994). A Note on Supercritical Fluid Extraction (SFE) — An Alternative to Traditional Techniques in Regulatory Environmental Analyses?. In: Stevenson, D., Wilson, I.D. (eds) Sample Preparation for Biomedical and Environmental Analysis. Chromatographic Society Symposium Series. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-1328-9_21

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