Another 10 Ways to Spoil a CE Separation

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LCGC North AmericaSeptember 1999
Volume 17
Issue 9
Pages: 828–834

Earlier this year "CE Currents" examined various problems that users may face in routine capillary electrophoresis (CE). This column discusses another set of challenges representing both frequently encountered and rare situations. By adopting good working practices, CE users can avoid them altogether.

LCGC 17(9), 828–834 (1999).
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