
Special Issues
Monolithic columns feature both high column efficiency and high column permeability. This article discusses their preparation, applications, and future prospects.


Special Issues
Monolithic columns feature both high column efficiency and high column permeability. This article discusses their preparation, applications, and future prospects.

LCGC Europe
A simple and sensitive high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) method with ultraviolet (UV) detection was developed to analyse phenylurea herbicides: – monuron, diuron, linuron, metazachlor and metoxuron – in three soft drink brands and tap water.

LCGC Europe
A mysterious autosampler problem is solved.

The Column
A systematic way to develop HPLC methods consists of building up and running a useful set of experiments (DOE, design of experiments) to evaluate the influence of several factors or method conditions on the selectivity of a chromatogram. The crucial part here is the peak tracking between the chromatograms.

LCGC North America
The results of a recent survey on high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) columns shows some interesting changes.

LCGC North America
The practical aspects of hollow-fiber liquid-phase microextraction in the three-phase mode (HF3LPME) are described.

LCGC Europe
A review of HPLC 2011, which took place in Budapest, Hungary in June this year.

The Column
The GPC/SEC column is the key component for the separation of macromolecules by size. It enables a conventional HPLC instrument to be used for GPC/SEC analysis.

The Column
Flash chromatography is a type of preparative liquid chromatography commonly used in the separation of organic compounds.

The Column
The 2011 Manfred Donike award for scientific excellence in sports-doping testing has been presented to Simon Beuck and Nicolas Leuenberger.

The Column
Waters has welcomed the Proteomics Core Facility at the Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, USA, into its Centers of Innovation programme.

LCGC Asia Pacific
In this review, practical principles and guidelines for designing LC?LC methods are given.

The Column
Incognito draws similarities between advances in car technology and HPLC systems. Better end products have come at the cost of knowledge about how it actually works and can be maintained.

The Column
The Singapore Eye Research Institute will advance biomarker candidates that it has identified for chronic inflammatory eye conditions into large-scale clinical trials for validation using AB SCIEX technology.

The Column
This work presents a proof of concept that using freshly produced ultrapure water to prepare nano LC eluent does not cause emitter clogging.

LCGC North America
Here is a step-by-step approach to investigate the source of ghost peaks in a gradient LC method.

LCGC Europe
The development of chiral column technology since the review in 2008 is discussed by Thomas Beesley.

LCGC North America
This year, many HPLC systems focused on facilitating process development, method transfer, and biological analysis.

LCGC Europe
In this review, practical principles and guidelines for designing LCxLC methods are given.

LCGC North America
This process can improve efficiency in a drug discovery laboratory.

LCGC North America
Here's how these new reference standards were characterized.

The Column
The Canadian National Research Council?s Institute for Marine Biosciences (NRC-IMB) has signed an agreement with AB SCIEX that will enable researchers worldwide to benefit from the insitute?s experience in the detection and identification of marine and freshwater biotoxins and the creation of certified reference materials.

The Column
In 1958 the University of Chicago zapped a simulated primordial earth atmosphere with a series of electrical discharges to demonstrate the way in which organic compounds may have been originally synthesized on Earth. Archived and unreported samples have recently been uncovered and submitted to modern analytical techniques, which have revealed even more abundant amino acid and amine yields than previous experiments.

The Column
What fuels our enthusiasm and transforms what on first appearance may seem a boring technique into something that offers inspiration?

The Column
The ability to determine vitamin D levels in patients rapidly and reliably is a valuable tool in identification and management of treatment regimes.