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Equivalence between the equilibrium dispersive and the transport model in describing band broadening in analytical

Weiqiang Hao1, Bin Di2, Bangyi Yue3

  • 1High-Tech Research Institute of Nanjing University, Changzhou 213164, China; Key Laboratory of Cigarette Smoke Research, CNTC, Shanghai Tobacco Group Co. LTD, Shanghai 200082, China.

Journal of Chromatography. A
|December 3, 2014
PubMed

Keywords:
Equilibrium dispersive modelGradient elutionLiquid chromatographyPlate heightTransport model

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