Static Headspace Gas Chromatography

Methodology and Applications

By (author) Xin-Sheng Chai

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Extent: 448 pages

Publisher: Wiley-VCH

Subjects: Earth & Life Sciences 

Language: English

Hardback (Forthcoming)

(February 2027)

ISBN: 9783527357796

6.69 x 9.65 inches

Price: $199.00

This book presents a comprehensive, methodology-driven account of static headspace gas chromatography that moves from fundamental phase-equilibrium theory to advanced, real-world applications. It systematically extends static headspace GC beyond traditional volatile analysis to include non-volatile species, physicochemical parameter determination, kinetic processes, and hardware functionalization, showing how the technique can evolve from a simple sampling method into a versatile analytical platform applicable across academia and multiple industries.

Chapter 1: Introduction ? Foundations and Research Trajectory of Static Headspace Technology
Chapter 2: Theoretical Optimization of Conventional Static Headspace Methods ? Phase Equilibrium and Partition Coefficient Determination
Chapter 3: Optimization and Refinement of Full Evaporation Headspace Techniques ? Interference Suppression and Accuracy Enhancement
Chapter 4: Exploration and Practice of Reaction-Based Headspace Techniques ? Expanding Detectable Boundaries with Inorganic Reagents
Chapter 5: Tracer-Assisted Headspace Techniques ? New Pathways for Characteristic Parameter Determination
Chapter 6: Exploration of Liquid/Solid Material-Assisted Headspace Techniques
Chapter 7: Multiple Headspace Extraction (MHE) and Tracer-Assisted Optimization
Chapter 8: Pressure-Loop Sampling Headspace Techniques and Applications
Chapter 9: Specialized Headspace Techniques: Advanced Applications and Case Studies
Chapter 10: Structural Functionalization of Headspace Systems ? From Hardware Reconfiguration to Platform Integration

Dr. Xin-Sheng Chai is Professor Emeritus at the State Key Laboratory of Pulp and Paper Engineering, South China University of Technology, and currently resides in Shanghai, China. His research focuses on the methodological development of static headspace gas chromatography. His work spans six interconnected areas: conventional headspace techniques, full evaporation headspace, reaction-based headspace, tracer-assisted headspace, multiple headspace extraction, and diverse applications.

  • By (author) Xin-Sheng Chai