Research Article

Equilibrium Measurements of the NH3-CO2-H2O System: Speciation Based on Raman Spectroscopy and Multivariate Modeling

Table 3

PLS-R modeling of carbonate, bicarbonate, and carbamate.

ModelCarbonate modelBicarbonate modelCarbamate model

Wavelength ranges included [cm−1]450–520, 750–950, 1062–1100, 1140–1200, 1520–1650 and 1760–2300450–520, 750–950, 1140–1200, 1350–1390, 1520–1650 and 1760–23001033–1043
Slope0.98980.96361.0246
0.99950.99320.9968
RMSEP [mmol/kg]4.324.149.9
Number of components111
Number of outliers1 (in the validation set)00