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[Detection of Sulfur Dioxide in Preserved Fruits with High Resolution Continuum Source Atomic Absorption Spectrometry

Wen-chuan Zu, Yu Wang, Yu-xiang Zhang

    Guang Pu Xue Yu Guang Pu Fen Xi = Guang Pu
    |July 28, 2018
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    This study introduces a new method using high-resolution continuum source atomic absorption spectrometry to detect sulfur dioxide in preserved fruits. The technique offers accurate, rapid analysis with minimal interference, expanding atomic absorption spectrometry applications.

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