Nov/Dec 2012
Volume 44, Number 10
Nanometals characterization is the focus of an interview with members of the nanomaterials characterization team at PerkinElmer. Another article describes the use of a single laser-based technology, off-axis integrated cavity output spectroscopy (OA-ICOS), for atmospheric and environmental monitoring applications.
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Table of Contents
Robert L. Stevenson, Ph.D.
Friday, November 23, 2012
Laboratory automation is changing the work flow in biochemical and chemical laboratories.
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Emily S. Tozzi
Monday, December 03, 2012
This article features ductless chemical fume hoods, which function by recirculating air from the workstation and then back into the work environment. Advantages of the ductless fume hood include its ...
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Robert L. Stevenson, Ph.D.
Friday, November 23, 2012
Characterization of nanoparticles is a complex challenge. Key properties include concentration, particle size, particle size distribution, surface charge, surface area, shape, structure, composition, ...
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Douglas Baer, Manish Gupta, J. Brian Leen, Elena Berman
Friday, November 23, 2012
The demands of environmental and atmospheric monitoring continue to grow in terms of the
number of sites and types of facilities that are being monitored (fixed, mobile, shipboard, airborne) and the ...
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Lynn Vanatta
Friday, November 23, 2012
Throughout this series of articles, the emphasis has been on calibration and recovery curves,
which are necessary for the quantitative analysis of samples via analytical methods that involved simple ...
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Thomas D. Waite
Friday, November 23, 2012
Ferrate is the most powerful, multipurpose, environmentally friendly water and wastewater purification chemicals known. In a single dose, super-charged iron(VI) replaces multiple treatment chemicals ...
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Frank Bizouarn
Monday, November 26, 2012
Scientists in laboratories around the world are using the advancements in polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technology to their advantage.
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Jeffrey M. Perkel
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Multiplex PCR finds application in such areas as pathogen detection, forensics, gene expression analysis, and SNP genotyping. While the technique is both sensitive and economical and enhances ...
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Kyle James
Thursday, September 20, 2012
The Michael Rout Lab at the Rockefeller University in New York, NY, initially contacted Retsch Inc. (Newtown, PA) in
2006 to discuss the possibility of using
the Planetary Ball Mill to cryogenically...
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Samar Kundu, Charles Ginsburgh, Sandra Lynch, Neal Siegel
Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Detection of low levels of biomarkers utilizing enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) technology is demonstrated through the use of Raman scattering techniques and a convertible substrate for ...
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