The Column
November 06, 2015
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The characterization of paint in famous artworks is valuable for investigating the painting techniques used by artists, for conservation purposes and to help repair damaged paintings. By combining HPLC–ESI-QTOF-MS with traditional analytical techniques, researchers were able to clarify the composition of the oil components and hypothesize the botanical origin of the lipid materials used by Edvard Munch.
November 06, 2015
Features
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Kevin Schug discusses why we need a comprehensive study of unconventional oil and natural gas (UOG) extraction processes.
November 06, 2015
Features
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“A Toolbox for LC–MS Protein Analysis” from EMD Millipore will be held on 17 and 18 November 2015.
November 06, 2015
Issue PDF
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Click the title above to open The Column November 06, 2015 Europe & Asia issue, Volume 11, Number 20, in an interactive PDF format.
November 06, 2015
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Click the title above to open The Column November 06, 2015 North American issue, Volume 11, Number 20, in an interactive PDF format.
November 05, 2015
Cover Story
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Populations worldwide are exposed to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) that can be harmful to human health. The Column spoke to David Megson from Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada, about recent developments in assessing human exposure to PCBs and chiral enantiomer fractions (EFs) in the workplace.
November 05, 2015
Features
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The second part of the review on the two-day symposium focusing on the characterization of biopharmaceutical molecules at AstraZeneca’s MedImmune site in Cambridge, UK.
November 05, 2015
News
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A new method for the simultaneous determination of emerging and persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in fish bile samples has been developed using gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC–MS).
November 05, 2015
Features
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Accounting for the inherent heterogeneity of monoclonal antibodies is essential to ensure production of consistent and safe therapeutics and, in light of this, there is an array of chromatographic and supporting regulatory systems. Robust characterization and analysis of monoclonal antibodies is becoming a fast and straightforward process thanks to the myriad technological advances underpinning this rapidly evolving area.