An online thermal desorber has been developed for the automated, in situ, determination of VOCs. The system does not need liquid nitrogen or CO2.
Progress with Alternative Solvents for SIFT-MS: 2024 Update
January 30th 2025Explore advancements in utilizing alternative solvents for SIFT-MS. This tech note introduces three new solvents—acetonitrile, N,N'-dimethylpropyleneurea (DMPU), and propylene glycol (PG)—and highlights the enhanced sensitivity and applications of existing solvents like triacetin. The findings demonstrate significant benefits in analyzing diverse VOCs while addressing challenges in method development.