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Food & Food Safety
Automated Sample Prep for FAME Analysis
Keywords: Fatty acid methyl ester , FAME, Automation, PAL System, Oil analysis, Gas chromatography
Application of µSPE in Routine Pesticide Analysis
Keywords: pesticides, multi-compound method, ethyl acetate extraction, automated clean-up, micro-SPE, high lipid content, avocado, liver, spices, cereals, captan, folpet, PTV, GC-MSMS
Highly Precise GC Injection with the PAL System - Whitepaper
Keywords: GC-Injection, hot needle injection, liquid-band-injection, QuEChERS
Fully Automated QuEChERS Extraction and Clean-up for homogeneous matrices
Keywords:
Drinking Water Quality Control - Screening for 57 Odorous Substances using SPME Arrow
Keywords: Green analytical chemistry, drinking water, quality control, odorous substances, geosmin, 2-MIB, headspace extraction, SPME Arrow, validation, GC-MS/MS
Keywords: Ethylene Oxide, EO, masks, Headspace analysis, desinfection, sterilization
Determination of contaminating fragrances in fish by PAL SPME Arrow and GC-MS/MS
Keywords: SPME Arrow, Musk frangrances, Fish samples, GC-MS/MS
Analysis of Volatile Compounds in Soju, a Korean Distilled Spirit, by SPME-Arrow-GC/MS
Keywords: volatile compounds, volatile extraction, solid-phase microextraction arrow, gas chromatography-mass spectrometry Korean distilled spirits
Rice flavor compounds from robotically cooked rice
Keywords: Rice, quality, flavor, food fraud, SPME Arrow
Profiling of GIN Botanicals by Headspace-SPME-ARROW-GCXGC-MSD/FID
Keywords: Gin, profiling, flavour, botanical, SPME Arrow
Keywords: Glyphosate, AMPA, glufosinate, LC-MS
Keywords: PVC, Food packaging, contamination, GC-MS
Determination of Odor Compounds in Water by SPME Arrow Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
Keywords: Water, odour compounds, 2-MIB, geosmin
Determination of MCPD and glycidyl esters in foodstuff
Keywords: 3-Monochloropropane-1,2-diol, 3-MCPD, 2-Monochloropropane-1,3-diol, 2-MCPD, glycidol, fat, oil, GC-MS, AOCS Cd 29c-13
Comparison of the manual and automated generation of calibration standards
Keywords: calibration, standard addition, manual vs. automated
GC-MS determination of stale aldehydes in beer by SPME on-fibre derivatization
Keywords: beer, brewing, staling process, stale aldehydes, SPME, on-fiber derivatization
Automated mini‑column solidphase extraction cleanup for high‑throughput analysis of chemical contaminants in foods by low‑pressure gas chromatography—tandem mass spectrometry
Keywords: food, contaminants, pesticides, QuEChERS, extract, µ SPE, GC-MS, high-throughput automation
Quantification of nitrosamines in water by PAL SPME Arrow and GC/MS
Keywords: water, nitroso compounds, nitrosamines, carcinogen, SPME, SPME Arrow, GC-MS
Determination of iodoform in drinkingwater by PAL SPME Arrow and GC/MS
Keywords: drinking water, off odour, iodoform, SPME Arrow, GC-MS
What does it take to efficiently automate sample prep?
Keywords: automation, method setup, tools, modules
Meat analysis: Method validation for boar taint analytics by SPME-GC/MS
Keywords: meat, castartion, off odour, boar taint, SPME, fiber comparison, GC-MS
GC SPME determination of C2-C12 aldehydes
Keywords: water, aldehydes, SPME, on fiber derivatization, PFHBA, GC-MS
PAL Heatex Stirrer - New- Mixing and Heating Technology for sample preparation and SPME
Keywords: SPME Arrow, heating, mixing, automation, sample preparation
PAL SPME Arrow - New Dimension for SPME Analysis
Keywords: SPME Arrow, headspace, immersion, extraction, wine aroma, efficieny, robustness
Automated preparation and analysis of FAME by GC
Keywords: food, fat content, fat composition, fatty acid, methyl ester, FAME, transesterification, GC
ITEX Dynamic Headspace application notes
Keywords: VOCs in water, arson detection, flavor and fragrance, allergens, VOCs in beer, optimization ITEX dynamic headspace methods
LC Automated SPE cleanup of QuEChERS extracts
Keywords: food, pesticides, QuEChERS, dispersive SPE, column SPE, sample matrix, lipids, LC-MS
LC-GC application systems for food Analysis
Keywords: food, food packaging, LC-GC hyphenation, MOSH, MOAH, sample throughput
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