In GC split injection systems as much as 99% or more of the injected sample never enters the column: It is released downstream of the inlet where it can encounter and possibly perturb precision gas control devices. The split-vent trap acts to prevent or at least moderate such effects. This month’s instalment addresses the operation and maintenance of split-vent traps.

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Let’s Do It Right the First Time: The Importance of Solvent Safety Considerations

October 01, 2015

Sample Preparation Perspectives

Given some recent, significant safety incidents, this month we step back and take a quick refresher on safety concerns to be aware of during our sample preparation activities.

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The 40th International Symposium on Capillary Chromatography (ISCC) and 13th GC×GC Symposium

October 01, 2015

Departments

The 40th International Symposium on Capillary Chromatography (ISCC) and the 13th GC×GC Symposium will once again be held in Riva del Garda, Italy, from 29 May to 3 June 2016.

Vol 28 No 10 LCGC Europe October 2015 Regular Issue PDF

October 01, 2015

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Issue PDF

Click the title above to open the LCGC Europe October 2015 regular issue, Vol 28, No 10, in an interactive PDF format.