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May 10, 2011
Spectroscopy Spotlight
Metallomics Methods and Applications with ICP-MS
Professor Joseph Caruso of the University of Cincinnati recently spoke with us about metallomics methods and applications with ICP-MS.
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Optimum FTIR Performance, Sensitivity, and Reliability
Ideal for high-precision infrared analysis in a multitude of applications, Shimadzu’s IRAffinity-1 features best-in-class sensitivity, long-term stability, increased reliability with continuous monitoring during operation, and protection from humidity with a triple protection interferometer. Ideal for the analysis of contaminants and identification tests, analysis support programs enable users with minimal experience to fully utilize the instrument’s functionality. Learn more.
Featured News
Vanderbilt Awarded $10.3 Million for Mass Spectrometry Research
The Mass Spectrometry Research Center of Vanderbilt University (Nashville, Tennessee) was awarded $10.3 million from the National Center for Research Resources (Bethesda, Maryland).
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Exact mass quan and qual with Waters’ Xevo G2 QTof
ImageXevo G2 QTof offers exceptional levels of sensitivity, selectivity, in-spectrum dynamic range, speed of analysis, quantitative accuracy and exact mass performance, simultaneously – for all UPLC/MS, MSE, or MS/MS experiments. Download our recent poster which shows the comparison of accurate mass and nominal mass MS for the simultaneous acquisition of qualitative and quantitative data in DMPK studies .
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Mammoth Collagen Sequenced Using Mass Spectrometry
Scientists from the University of York (York, United Kingdom) and the University of Manchester (Manchester, United Kingom) have used an ultra-high resolution mass spectrometer to extract proteins from the bones of a 600,000-year-old mammoth.
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Low cost elemental analysis by EDXRF spectroscopy just got better with the introduction of the new ultra-compact Rigaku NEX QC benchtop analyzer. This analytical tool delivers rapid quantitative determination of sodium (11Na) to uranium (92U) in solids, liquids and powders. Specifically designed for routine quality control applications, it features an intuitive "icon-driven" touch screen interface for easy operation and a built-in printer for convenience. Read More
Featured Application note
Confocal Raman & AFM Imaging: Paper, Coatings and Residues
This application note presents confocal Raman and AFM measurements from several stages of the paper manufacturing process along with specialty paper characterizations and residue, coating, printing and writing analysis.
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Featured Products

WITec Introduces "True Surface Microscopy"
WITec´s True Surface Microscopy mode allows confocal Raman imaging along heavily inclined or very rough samples with the true surface held in constant focus while maintaining the highest confocality. http://www.witec.de/en/company/witecnews/news.php?id=54
   

Andor’s New iStar ICCD camera
The New iStar redefines the standard of nanosecond time-resolved Imaging and Spectroscopy, achieving a superior combination of rapid acquisition rate, ultra-fast gating and high sensitivity. Please visit
HTTP://WWW.ANDOR.COM/SCIENTIFIC_CAMERAS/ ISTAR_ICCD_CAMERA/ for more information.
 
Question of the Week

What type of nebulizer have you used for introducing liquid samples in ICP?

A) Pneumatic

B) Cross-flow

C) Babington

D) Ultrasonic

E) Desolvating types

F) Other

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Last Month’s Results

Which applications do you find to be best suited for solid sampling by fluorescence spectroscopy?

Biological samples
44%
Gemstones
31%
Food quality
13%
Solar cells
13%
 
 
Upcoming Events
7-13 May 2011
International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine: 19th Scientific Meeting & Exhibition
Montreal, Canada
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13-20 May 2011
15th International Conference on Near Infrared Spectroscopy (ICNRS)
Cape Town, South Africa
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15-19 May 2011
EMAS 2011 - 12th European Workshop on Modern Developments and Applications in Microbeam Analysis
Angers, France
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22-26 May 2011
IUPAC International Congress on Analytical Sciences 2011 (ICAS-2011)
Kyoto, Japan
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23-25 May 2011
15th International Symposium on Field- and Flow-based Separations
South San Francisco, CA
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6-17 June 2011
XRF2011 Short Course
Ontario, Canada
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