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Original Articles

Quantification of caffeine in dietary supplements and energy drinks by solid-surface fluorescence using a pre-concentration step on multi-walled carbon nanotubes and Rhodamine B

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Pages 1367-1374 | Received 09 Apr 2014, Accepted 24 May 2014, Published online: 18 Jun 2014

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