Put yourself in their spot: How would you tackle analyzing a bag of gummy bears that showed up on your lab bench? Here, we offer some insights from the very capable finalists at The Conference on Small Molecule Science (CoSMoS), which was held in August 2015 in San Diego, California.
How does one decipher and tabulate thousands of chemical formulaes and relative abundance without losing the important details.
Coping with extractables and leachables testing is easier when you have a good understanding of the issues involved. Information from public databases and industry consortia also is invaluable.
Coping with extractables and leachables testing is easier when you have a good understanding of the issues involved. Information from public databases and industry consortia also is invaluable.
This month's column looks at some of the problems that the practising mass spectrometrist encounters in the chemical industry today.
Identifying unknown compounds continues to challenge analysts.