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High-Throughput Screening Applications for Enantiomeric Excess Determination Using ESI-MS
Thursday, June 18, 2009
Heidi Fleischer Dirk Gördes Kerstin Thurow
In the past decades, high-throughput screening (HTS) applications have been established in many fields of drug development. Thus, suitable qualitative and quantitative analytical methods have become ... read more
2010 Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging Competition®: Winners and Honorable Mentions
Monday, November 29, 2010
Jeanely Hunt, MS, MBA
The history of man looking for an instrument to view objects too small to be seen by the naked eye dates back hundreds of years. In 1665, Robert Hooke first observed “cells” when looking at a sliver ... read more
The 50th Anniversary of the American Society for Cell Biology: The Science of Life, the Life of Science
Thursday, December 23, 2010
Jeanely Hunt, MS, MBA
The city of Philadelphia welcomed the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) for its 50th Annual Meeting, held from December 11 to 15. The meeting featured the new tagline, The Science of Life, the ... read more
Robust Solutions for High-Temperature Biodiesel Analysis: Combining Deactivated Metal Columns, Leak-Tight Coupling, and Built-In Retention Gap Technology
Tuesday, January 01, 2008
Jaap de Zeeuw Barry L. Burger
There has been a huge increase in the use of biodiesel fuels. read more
Foam Drainage Investigated Using Terahertz Spectroscopy
Tuesday, January 01, 2008
Justin A. Heuser Anita R. Taulbee Wolfgang U. Spendel Michael R. Hughes Gilbert E. Pacey
The region of the electromagnetic spectrum known as terahertz (tera = 10 12) has remained relatively unexplored due to the limitations of microwave and infrared sources. read more
A Comparison of Real Versus Simulated Contraband VOCs for Reliable Detector Dog Training Utilizing SPME-GC-MS
Tuesday, January 01, 2008
Michael S. Macias Ross J. Harper Kenneth G. Furton
Odor detection has become a focused area of research because of its importance to the forensic, law enforcement, and legal communities. read more
Flavor Release From Food Emulsions Varying in Their Composition in Fat and Proteins and Its Effect on Flavor Perception
Monday, February 18, 2008
Elisabeth Guichard Marjorie Fabre Perla Relkin
Acceptability of food by consumers is highly governed by its flavor (aroma and taste) perception. read more
Modern Trends in Atomic Force Microscopy of Soft Matter
Monday, February 18, 2008
Sergei Magonov
The invention of atomic force microscopy (AFM) has revolutionized contemporary microscopy and empowered researchers with a unique method to study materials at the submicron scale. read more
Method Development in Thermal Analysis: Part 1
Monday, February 18, 2008
Markus Schubnell
The development and validation of methods is of major importance in today’s quality assurance systems. read more
Using FTIR Spectroscopy to Analyze Gemstones
Thursday, May 29, 2008
Stephen Lowry
Due to the increasing popularity and high prices of quality gemstones, there is a large market for less expensive stones that resemble the real thing. read more
An All-Digital Cantilever Controller for MRFM and Scanned Probe Microscopy Using a Combined DSP/FPGA Design
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Dick de Roover La Moyne Porter II Abbas Emami-Naeini Seppe Kuehn Sean Garner Doran D. Smith John A. Marohn
An all-digital cantilever controller for magnetic resonance force microscopy (MRFM) was developed through a close collaboration between SC Solutions (Sunnyvale, CA), Cornell University (Ithaca, NY), ... read more
Gas Chromatographic Applications for a High-Performance Cyanopropylphenyl-Substituted Polydimethylsiloxane Column Technology
Thursday, May 29, 2008
Frances Sutherland Jim Luong Ronda Gras Peter Heijnsdijk
Many generic stationary phases are available for use in contemporary capillary columns for gas chromatography. read more
Long Life, No Lag: Overcoming the Limits of Photoactivation
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Dennis Donley
Photostimulation techniques are among the most powerful microscopy tools available to life science researchers. read more
Development of a New Platform of Highly Inert Fused-Silica Capillary Columns
Thursday, July 10, 2008
Jaap de Zeeuw Gary Stidsen Roy Lautamo Chris English Shawn Reese
Gas chromatography technology has consistently improved sensitivity for difficult-to-analyze compounds. read more
A Compact Benchtop FTIR Spectrometer for the Academic Laboratory
Thursday, July 10, 2008
Thomas J. Tague, Jr. Albrecht Rager Paul Turner
Fourier transform infrared spectrometers (FTIRs) currently used in colleges and universities have several limitations. read more
Nanoparticle Measurement Through Visualization
Friday, August 29, 2008
Bob Carr Andrew Malloy
The analysis of nanoparticles is a ubiquitous requirement in a broad range of industry sectors. read more
Detection of Chemical Warfare Agents on Surfaces Relevant to Homeland Security by Direct Analysis in Real-Time Spectrometry
Monday, September 01, 2008
H. Dupont Durst J. Michael Nilles Theresa R. Connell James A. Laramée
Analysis of low-volatility, condensed- phase chemicals on surfaces has been an extremely difficult and long-standing objective in environmental monitoring. read more
Advances in Accurate-Mass TOF and Q-TOF LC-MS Systems
Friday, August 29, 2008
Ken Imatani
Due to the growing interest in the comparative analysis of biological samples in the fields of biomarker discovery and metabolomics, the complexity of samples faced by researchers is greater than ever... read more
Quality Evaluation of HPLC-Grade Acetonitrile
Monday, September 01, 2008
Shi-heng Liu
Acetonitrile is the most commonly used organic mobile phase component due to its unique properties that set it apart from the other LC solvents (midrange solvent strength, excellent solvent ... read more
Characterization of D-Mannitol by Thermal Analysis, FTIR, and Raman Spectroscopy
Friday, August 29, 2008
Peng Ye Thomas Byron
D-mannitol is a common excipient used in the pharmaceutical formulation of tablets. read more

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High-Throughput Screening Applications for Enantiomeric Excess Determination Using ESI-MS

2010 Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging Competition®: Winners and Honorable Mentions

The 50th Anniversary of the American Society for Cell Biology: The Science of Life, the Life of Science

Robust Solutions for High-Temperature Biodiesel Analysis: Combining Deactivated Metal Columns, Leak-Tight Coupling, and Built-In Retention Gap Technology

Foam Drainage Investigated Using Terahertz Spectroscopy

A Comparison of Real Versus Simulated Contraband VOCs for Reliable Detector Dog Training Utilizing SPME-GC-MS

Flavor Release From Food Emulsions Varying in Their Composition in Fat and Proteins and Its Effect on Flavor Perception

Modern Trends in Atomic Force Microscopy of Soft Matter

Method Development in Thermal Analysis: Part 1

Using FTIR Spectroscopy to Analyze Gemstones

An All-Digital Cantilever Controller for MRFM and Scanned Probe Microscopy Using a Combined DSP/FPGA Design

Gas Chromatographic Applications for a High-Performance Cyanopropylphenyl-Substituted Polydimethylsiloxane Column Technology

Long Life, No Lag: Overcoming the Limits of Photoactivation

Development of a New Platform of Highly Inert Fused-Silica Capillary Columns

A Compact Benchtop FTIR Spectrometer for the Academic Laboratory

Nanoparticle Measurement Through Visualization

Detection of Chemical Warfare Agents on Surfaces Relevant to Homeland Security by Direct Analysis in Real-Time Spectrometry

Advances in Accurate-Mass TOF and Q-TOF LC-MS Systems

Quality Evaluation of HPLC-Grade Acetonitrile

Characterization of D-Mannitol by Thermal Analysis, FTIR, and Raman Spectroscopy

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Micromachined HPLC Columns Can Revolutionize Proteomics Workflows

Buyer's Guide: GC-MS for Monitoring Environmental Pollutants

Refocusing the Lens of Cancer Screening

Study: NGS Should Be Go-to Technology on Day Zero of the Next Pandemic

Overcoming Common Challenges in Sample Viability for Single-Cell Research