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Patrick Lavery is an Editor for the MJH Life Sciences brands LCGC and Spectroscopy, and their respective websites, 

. He previously spent nearly a decade as a news anchor, reporter, and producer at New Jersey 101.5 FM.

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Okadaic acid (OA) is considered a marine toxin with distributed hydroxyl, polycyclic ether, and carboxyl groups, easily accumulated in shellfish and known to cause food poisoning in humans.

3D-COFs Assist Capture of Okadaic Acid Toxins in Shellfish

Researchers investigated the benefits of the efficient and environmentally friendly approach of direct solid-phase microextraction-mass spectrometry (SPME–MS) for rapid analysis.

Direct Solid-Phase Microextraction-Mass Spectrometry Advances Green Analytical Chemistry

 received an MSci in forensic science from the University of South Wales, UK, where her final‑year project focused on fingerprinting emerging psychoactive substances using advanced techniques such as GC×GC–TOF-MS, in collaboration with Markes International. She later took up the role of thermal desorption product specialist at Markes, providing technical and application support to the commercial team, before taking on her current role as product marketing manager and specializing in the development of applications using extraction and enrichment techniques for GC–MS.


This article demonstrates how sorptive extraction is a highly efficient technique for the VOC profiling of honey samples.

Automated Aroma and Flavour Profiling of Honey Using High-Capacity Sorptive Extraction

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On Thursday, September 28, 2023, the Chromatographic Society (ChromSoc) will hold a meeting focused on gas chromatography in the Science and Industry Museum, in Manchester, UK.

Upcoming Meeting To Focus On Recent Advances in Gas Chromatography

Divinylbenzene (DVB) monoliths were nested within a melamine-formaldehyde sponge for solid-phase extraction (SPE) of bisphenols from aqueous solutions.

SPE Capabilities Tested with Sponge-Nested Polymer Monoliths

Studies published over the last five years have focused on fully or semi-automated approaches and their applications in extraction of both organic and inorganic pollutants, while modern robotic tools and 3D printing are starting to make impacts.

Review of Packed Sorbent Solid-Phase Extraction and Microextraction Methods From Manual to Automated

Elia Psillakis is full professor in water chemistry at the School of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Technical University of Crete, Greece.

Stig Pedersen-Bjergaard is a professor in the Department of Pharmacy, University of Oslo, Norway, and Department of Pharmacy, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.

Sibel A. Ozkan is a full professor of analytical chemistry at Ankara University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Analytical Chemistry in Turkey.

An examination of how greening analytical methods is directly connected to greening the sample preparation step

Analytical Chemistry: There is No Green Like More Green

is a professor at the University of Toledo, in Ohio. She received her PhD in analytical chemistry in 2013 from the University of Calabria, and carried out postdoctoral studies with Prof. Janusz Pawliszyn at the University of Waterloo in Canada. The focus of her work is creating green extraction methodologies to analyze complex biological and environmental samples. Gionfriddo has also been recognized with a National Science Foundation CAREER Award, and she is the 2023 winner of the 

LCGC Emerging Leader in Chromatography Award

ExTech is the largest conference dedicated to extraction technology, a field within separation chemistry that has seen remarkable growth over the past three decades.

The LCGC Blog: ExTech 2023, Celebrating 25 Years of Innovation in Extraction Technologies

is a senior scientist at RIC group (Kortrijk, Belgium).

is a senior research associate at RIC group.

is the founder and advisor of the RIC group and emeritus professor at Ghent University (Ghent, Belgium).

is the editor of “Biopharmaceutical Perspectives”. He is CEO at RIC group and visiting professor at Ghent University. He is also a member of 

An overview of different approaches for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of polysorbates.

Polysorbate Analysis in Biopharmaceutical Applications—A Snapshot of the Analytical Toolbox

Plant growth regulators (PGRs) have significant effects on plant physiological processes, but the complex matrices of plants, along with polarity and instability issues inherent with PGRs, complicate trace analysis of these compounds.

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