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Surfactants present a real challenge to the analytical chemist as they are a very complex class of chemical compounds.
Surfactants present a real challenge to the analytical chemist as they are a very complex class of chemical compounds. As well as having widespread use in household cleaners, personal care products and cosmetics, they are also found in photochemicals, oil field chemicals, construction materials, adhesives, lubricants, metalworking, mining, pulp and paper and pharmaceutical products.
Investigating PFAS in Plastic Food Storage Bags Using LC–MS/MS
May 8th 2024Yelena Sapozhnikova from the United States Department of Agriculture spoke to The Column about her innovative research investigating PFAS in plastic food storage bags using targeted and non-targeted liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry.