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21 January 2016
 

LCGC TV: The Impact of Fourier-Transform Ion Cyclotron Resonance Mass Spectrometry
Alan G. Marshall co-invented the FT-ICR-MS more than 40 years ago. In this clip, he discusses what he is most proud of, and what the effect of FT-ICR-MS has been on the mass spectrometry community.
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The LCGC Blog: System and Column Volumes in HPLC: We Still Haven't Gotten the Message
In his most recent blog post, Tony Taylor considers what is required to produce a highly efficient modern HPLC system/column combination.
 
Photo Credit: kertlis/Getty Images Practical Applications of Asymmetrical Flow Field-Flow Fractionation (AF4): A Review
This review article highlights several practical applications in which AF4 should be give special consideration, and discusses benefits and drawbacks of the different methods.
More Efficiency, More Free Time
All you expect, and more. The new Agilent 1290 Infinity II LC sets new benchmarks in analytical, instrument and laboratory efficiency. You may find yourself with extra time on your hands.
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Photo Credit: blackred/Getty Images The Power of Planar Chromatography
High performance thin-layer chromatography (HPTLC) offers many advantages over conventional separation techniques when applied to complex samples. The Column interviewed Gertrud Morlock from Justus Liebig University Giessen in Germany, on her current research, which involves hyphenating HPTLC with multiple analytical techniques.
MarvelX: NextGen UHPLC Connections
UHPLC Connections made easy! MarvelX UHPLC Connection Systems have been expertly designed for easy routing throughout your instrument, while providing consistent performance and superior re-usability. Built with a convenient, removable stainless steel fitting and changeable precision-cut flexible tubing, MarvelX can be used up to 200 times. It is compatible with 10-32 coned receiving ports and is truly finger-tight up to 1.300 bar — no tool required. Read More
Photo Credit: Eugene Mymrin/Getty Images News: Pharmaceuticals Found in Grocery Fish Fillets
Anti-histamines and compounds used to medicate anxiety and seizures were among those identified in grocery market fish fillets using a novel gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC–MS) technique.
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