Di- or polysulphide-bound biomarkers in sulphur-rich geomacromolecules as revealed by selective chemolysis

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1991

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Sinninghe Damsté, J.S.
Kohnen, M.E.L.
Kock-van Dalen, A.C.
Leeuw, J.W. de

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Abstract

Three types of sulphur-rich, high-molecular-weight material in the alkylsulphide, the polar and the asphaltene fracions isolated from the bitumen of an immature bituminous shale from the Vena del Gesso basin (Italy) were desulphurised.

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biomarkers, sulphur cross-linking, Vena del Gesso, desulphurisation

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