Malvern Expands Its Webinar Program
Malvern Instruments (Westborough, Massachusetts) has more than doubled the size of its web seminar program.
Malvern Instruments (Westborough, Massachusetts) has more than doubled the size of its web seminar program. The company has scheduled more than 120 web events for 2009 in the area of materials characterization products and related applications. Presenters include specialists from the company’s product and applications teams and guest presenters from other organizations. Topics range from basic techniques to sophisticated applications, and the presentations are available delivered in various languages. Topics scheduled for June include laser diffraction/particle sizing, light scattering measurements of protein samples, size-exclusion chromatography for chitosan analysis, protein aggregation detection, rheological and microstructural characterization, and gel permeation chromatography analysis of the transport and diffusion of actives in targeted drug delivery.
AI-Powered Precision for Functional Component Testing in Tea Analysis
October 11th 2024Analyzing functional foods reveals numerous health benefits. These foods are rich in bioactive compounds that go beyond basic nutrition, boosting the immune system and improving overall wellness. However, analyzing these compounds can be challenging. This article discusses AI algorithms to support automated method development for liquid chromatography, simplifying the process, enhancing labor efficiency, and ensuring precise results, making it accessible to non-experts for tea analysis.
Advanced LC–MS Analysis for PFAS Analysis in Eggs
October 11th 2024The European Commission's regulation on maximum levels for certain contaminants in food highlights the need for precise and reliable methods to quantify per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in various food matrices. This article discusses development and validation of a robust method for analyzing 21 PFAS compounds in chicken eggs using solid-phase extraction (SPE) and liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry (LC–MS).
New Algorithm Created for Detecting Volatile Organic Compounds in Air
October 9th 2024Scientists from Institut de Combustion, Aérothermique, Réactivité et Environnement (ICARE-CNRS) in Orléans, France and Chromatotec in Saint-Antoine, France recently created a new algorithm for detecting volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in ambient air.
