Performance and results
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RWS Hopanes
RWS Steranes
BSH Hopanes
BSH Steranes
RSD
CD
RSD
CD
RSD
CD
RSD
CD
1 on 2
0%
13%
100%
100%
38%
13%
100%
100%
1 on 3
13%
38%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
2 on 3
63%
100%
100%
100%
100%
75%
100%
100%
on 5
13%
13%
60%
100%
13%
13%
60%
40%
on 6
63%
63%
20%
40%
88%
88%
80%
40%
on 6
13%
13%
60%
60%
13%
13%
60%
60%
Set_3 7 on 8
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
7 on 9
0%
0%
60%
60%
0%
0%
80%
80%
8 on 9
0%
0%
60%
60%
0%
0%
100%
80%
Dup Ion 10 13% 13% 100% 100% 75% 38% 100% 100%
Tab. 4: Conclusion matrix of the peak heights of hopanes and steranes as the most abundant
biomarkers found in paraffin wax.