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International Journal of Electrochemistry
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 563939, 5 pages
doi:10.1155/2012/563939
Identification of Four Wood Species by an Electronic Nose and by LIBS
1Instituto de Química, Universidade de São Paulo, Avenida Professor Lineu Prestes, 748, 05508-900 São Paulo, SP, Brazil
2Centro de Ciências Naturais e Humanas, Universidade Federal do ABC, Rua Santa Adélia, 166, 09210-170 Santo André, SP, Brazil
3Centro de Energia Nuclear na Agricultura, Universidade de São Paulo, Avenida Centenário 303, 13416-000 Piracicaba, SP, Brazil
Received 26 September 2011; Revised 5 November 2011; Accepted 10 November 2011
Academic Editor: Abel César Chialvo
Copyright © 2012 Juliana R. Cordeiro et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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