Manual handling of acids with digestion vessels – a health and safety concern?
Operator exposure to acid fumes especially when working with multiple acids is a possible concern for health and safety when...
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10Jan
Environmental sample extraction – overcome limitations of EPA method 3546
Many laboratories using EPA method 3546 for the solvent extraction of environmental samples are aware of the bottleneck of sample...
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22Nov
How to use a total workflow sample prep approach to optimise elemental analysis
Over the years, laboratories have transitioned from AA to ICP-OES and ICP-MS to increase productivity, improve data quality, and meet...
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23Jul
How can microwave enhanced laboratory systems speed up your sample preparation?
Sample preparation can account for up to 80% of the total time to complete an analysis. Reducing this bottleneck must...
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01Jun
Best practices in sample preparation of baby food for trace metal determination
Food is the fuel for life and our health depends on what foods we eat and also what foods we...
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01May
Sample preparation of environmental samples for trace metal analysis
A technical note is available from Analytix that highlights using a Milestone Ethos UP microwave digestion system to compare recoveries...
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22Apr
Labatory instrumentation for organic synthesis
Two instruments for organic synthesis are available from Analytix, one specifically for oligonucleotide synthesis – wavePREP, and the second a...
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15Apr
Is your analyst contaminating your laboratory samples?
INTRODUCTION In recent years, many industries have been actively working towards reducing their detection limits often because of regulatory requirements....
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08Apr
Microwave enhanced ashing of food samples – application report
The ashing test on food samples is commonly used for evaluation of mineral content because this content plays an important...
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13Mar
Mercury analysis of environmental samples
As increasing emphasis is being placed on the monitoring of mercury emissions, both private and public institutions are looking at...
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