LCGC North America-02-01-2012

Developing versatile, rapid, and accurate analytical techniques for the detection and quantification of water in a variety of materials remains an important and ubiquitous analytical problem. This article describes an effective and sensitive ionic liquid (IL)-based capillary gas chromatography (GC) method with thermal conductivity detection (TCD) to determine the water content in liquid samples.

Learn how to use selectivity throughout the sample analysis cycle, from the sampling stage through data analysis and report generation.

Inspiring Science Students

A mysterious autosampler problem is solved.

An interview with Harold McNair reveals his greatest accomplishments and proudest moments.

Part I of this series explains how lipids analysis has evolved.

The secret to electrospray ionization lies in three key steps.

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