Recent Articles in Laboratory Exhibitions and Conferences
Dionex Demonstrates Determination of Total Phosphorus in WastewaterOct 20, 2010
Dionex is pleased to announce the release of an application on the determination of total phosphorus in wastewater. Application Note 254: Determination of Total Phosphorus in Wastewater Using Caro's Reagent and Ion Chromatography describes two IC methods, one with simple carbonate/bicarbonate eluent preparation and a second method that uses generated potassium hydroxide eluent and has the high reproducibility of an RFICTM system.
Read MoreThe Pittsburgh Conference Announces the 2011 Pittsburgh Conference Memorial National College Grants Award ProgramOct 19, 2010
The Pittsburgh Conference and its sponsoring societies, the Spectroscopy Society of Pittsburgh (SSP) and the Society for Analytical Chemists of Pittsburgh (SACP), are pleased to announce the 2011 Pittsburgh Conference Memorial National College Grants (PCMNCG) Award Program.
Read MoreDionex Demonstrates Simplified Determination of Vitamin B12 in BeveragesOct 19, 2010
Dionex is proud to announce a simple, fast, and effective new method for determination of trace amounts (sub-ppb concentrations) of vitamin B12 added to beverages. Application Note 256: Determination of Vitamin B12 in Beverages Using On-line SPE Followed by HPLC with UV Detection details use of an on-line solid-phase extraction (SPE) method, followed by high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) with ultraviolet (UV) detection, performed on an UltiMate® 3000 system using the Acclaim® Polar Advantage II column.
Read MoreDionex Demonstrates Determination of Lithium Salts in Lithium Ion Battery ProductionOct 18, 2010
Dionex announces an IC method for the determination of lithium salts in simulated electrolyte samples from lithium ion battery production. Application Note 258: Determination of Tetrafluoroborate, Perchlorate, and Hexafluorophosphate in a Simulated Electrolyte Sample from Lithium Ion Battery Production demonstrates the accurate determination of anionic content in simulated electrolyte samples using a Reagent-FreeTM (RFICTM) IC system and the IonPac® AS20 column set with potassium hydroxide mobile phase
Read MoreNew Lab901 Technical Note: The rapid identification of contaminating gDNA in RNA samplesOct 18, 2010Lab901 has announced the availability of a new technical note titled ‘Rapid identification of contaminating gDNA in total RNA samples using ScreenTape® R6K
Read MoreACHEMA 2012: Providing a Fresh Platform for Innovation WorldwideOct 14, 2010For decades now ACHEMA has been acclaimed as the premier world forum of the process industry and has established itself as the trend-setting technology summit for innovation in chemical engineering, environmental protection and biotechnology. Taking place in 2012 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, the 30th ACHEMA event will once again be the leading international meeting point for decision-makers and experts from a broad spectrum of related industries.
Read MoreDionex Demonstrates Simplified Sample Preparation Method for HPAE-PAD AnalysisOct 11, 2010
Dionex announces a new method that simplifies sample pretreatment for small-scale peptide N-glycosidase F (PNGase F) digests that use protein denaturation. Application Update 176: Preparation of Peptide N-Glycosidase F Digests for HPAE-PAD Analysis demonstrates that this new pretreatment method makes samples amenable to high-performance anion-exchange chromatography with pulsed amperometric detection (HPAE-PAD) oligosaccharide analysis with the CarboPac® PA200 column, thereby making it possible to monitor the oligosaccharide contentº of a glycoprotein.
Read MoreNew powder processing white paper: Understanding powder cakingOct 11, 2010
A new white paper: ‘Understanding powder caking', by Tim Freeman, Director of Operations, Freeman Technology is now available for download
Read MoreDionex Demonstrates New Method that Meets U.S. Pharmacopeia Criteria for Determination of N-Methylpyrrolidine in CefepimeOct 6, 2010
Dionex is proud to announce a new method that successfully determines N-methylpyrrolidine (NMP), a cefepime decomposition product, using an ICS-2100 system and IonPac® SCS1 column set coupled with nonsuppressed conductivity detection.
Read MoreDionex Demonstrates Separation of Water- and Fat-Soluble Vitamins in One AnalysisOct 5, 2010
Dionex is proud to announce a new method that can successfully analyze samples prepared in 100% aqueous to 100% organic solvent, thereby allowing water- and fat-soluble vitamins to be separated in one analysis. Application Note 252: HPLC Assay of Water-Soluble Vitamins, Fat-Soluble Vitamins, and a Preservative in Dry Syrup Multivitamin Formulation demonstrates that this accurate and fast separation method can save both analysis time and solvent usage.
Read MoreBioConference Live Returns Wednesday October 20th and Thursday October 21st with Renowned Presenters Oct 4, 2010Free Live Virtual Event on Clinical Diagnostics at www.BioConferenceLive.com to Include Gyorgy Abel, M.D. Ph.D., Keith C. Ferdinand, MD, M.D., FACC, FAHA, James Nichols, Ph.D., DABCC, FACB, and Alan Wu, PhD
Read MoreBIOTECHNICA 2010 With New Focus Topics Oct 1, 2010
BIOTECHNICA 2010 in Hannover will run from 5 to 7 October, with new focus topics and more wide-ranging coverage. For three days Europe's leading trade fair for biotechnology and the life sciences will be a showcase for all the latest trends and innovations from across the world.
Read MoreDionex Presents an IC-MS Technique for Metabolomics StudiesOct 1, 2010
Dionex is pleased to announce the release of a Customer Application Note (CAN) demonstrating the use of ion-exchange chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry for the separation for polar compounds present in biological samples. CAN 108: Ion Chromatography Coupled with Mass Spectrometry for Metabolomics demonstrates efficient separation of biological metabolites using ion chromatography with MS detection.
Read MoreOligonucleotides - The Next Big Challenge for Analytical ScienceOct 1, 2010The Chromatographic Society (Chromsoc) are pleased to announce the final programme for 'Oligonucleotides - The Next Big Challenge for Analytical Science' conference being held at GSK, Ware on the 27th & 28th October 2010.
Read MoreDionex Extends Analysis Methodology for Lithium-Containing Boric Acid-Treated Nuclear Power Plant WatersSep 30, 2010
Dionex is proud to announce that the large-volume, direct-injection approach for the determination of selected organic acids and inorganic anions in borated power plant waters has been extended to include lithium-containing matrices.Application Update 175: Determination of Organic Acids and Inorganic Anions in Lithium-Containing Boric Acid-Treated Nucleardemonstrates use of a single-pump ion chromatography system without a concentrator column to determine
Read MoreYMC-Triart Prep - Application Note: Separation of structurally similar peptides at pH ? 7Sep 30, 2010
Reversed phase chromatography is undoubtedly the most powerful method for peptide purification. In order to improve the cost effectiveness of industrial scale peptide purifications, YMC has developed a new hybrid silica base and a novel bonding technology to improve process efficiencies and inrease column life time.
Read MoreSelect Biosciences announce the inaugural European Lab Automation congressSep 27, 2010Select Biosciences is delighted to announce the inaugural European Lab Automation congress. The first event will be held in the historic city of Hamburg during the most pleasant season of the year.
Read MoreFreeman Technology appoints Operations ManagerSep 24, 2010Powder characterisation company Freeman Technology has appointed Jamie Clayton to the new post of Operations Manager, to be based at the company's UK headquarters in Welland, Worcestershire.
Read MoreEfficient Isolation of High Yield gDNASep 17, 2010
Agilent Automation Solutions has released an application note that demonstrates how the Agilent gDNA Isolation Workstation, utilizing the Invitrogen ChargeSwitch EasyPlex kit, provides the throughput, and walk-away time necessary to keep up with the demands of genomic applications.
Read MoreThermo Fisher Scientific Develops New GC-MS Method to Enable Compliance with Updated Federal Workplace Drug Testing GuidelinesSep 16, 2010
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, introduces a new method for the confirmation of amphetamines in urine in accordance with recently updated United States Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Read MoreRock & Mineral FTIR Diffuse Reflectance Spectral LibrariesSep 10, 2010
A2 Technologies' has announced the availability of two new diffuse reflectance mid-infrared spectral libraries of rocks and minerals further extending the utility of their innovative Exoscan and FlexScan handheld FTIR analyzers for geoscience applications.
Read MoreSep 8, 2010
A newly available application note from Malvern Instruments explains why, when measuring samples using Gel Permeation Chromatography/Size Exclusion Chromatography (GPC/SEC), low angle light scattering (LALS) is the only LS technique that actually measures a scattered light intensity directly proportional to molecular weight.
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Lab901 has announced the availability of a new technical note titled ‘Rapid identification of contaminating gDNA in total RNA samples using ScreenTape® R6K
For decades now ACHEMA has been acclaimed as the premier world forum of the process industry and has established itself as the trend-setting technology summit for innovation in chemical engineering, environmental protection and biotechnology. Taking place in 2012 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, the 30th ACHEMA event will once again be the leading international meeting point for decision-makers and experts from a broad spectrum of related industries.
Free Live Virtual Event on Clinical Diagnostics at www.BioConferenceLive.com to Include Gyorgy Abel, M.D. Ph.D., Keith C. Ferdinand, MD, M.D., FACC, FAHA, James Nichols, Ph.D., DABCC, FACB, and Alan Wu, PhD
The Chromatographic Society (Chromsoc) are pleased to announce the final programme for 'Oligonucleotides - The Next Big Challenge for Analytical Science' conference being held at GSK, Ware on the 27th & 28th October 2010.
Select Biosciences is delighted to announce the inaugural European Lab Automation congress. The first event will be held in the historic city of Hamburg during the most pleasant season of the year.