Second European SIFT-MS User Meeting - Day 2

Syft Technologies invites you to join the 2020 European user group meeting focused on the latest applications of selected ion flow tube mass spectrometry (SIFT-MS).

SIFT-MS users present their latest data from across diverse fields from cutting-edge breath research to antiquities studies to atmospheric research.

Day 2 (Times are shown BST)

• 8am Welcome and procedures reminder (Dr Vaughan Langford, Syft Technologies, NZ)

• 8.10am PLENARY III Emerging requirements for VOC analysis in support of environmental regulation (Prof. Ally Lewis, University of York, UK)

• 8.40am From the shower room, to human breath to Asian megacities: A SIFT-MS measurement journey (Dr Marvin Shaw, University of York, UK)

9.20am refreshment break

• 9.30am Comparison of sample introduction techniques like static headspace, dynamic headspace and direct thermal extraction for analysis of rancidity markers in instant food using SIFT-MS and GC/MS (Thomas Langenberg, Dr Eike Kleine-Benne, GERSTEL, Germany)

• 9.55am Comparing SIFT-MS and GC/MS in a biomedical context: A solvent and its metabolite in plasma (Dr Colin Hastie, Anatune Limited, UK)

• 10.05am The use of SIFT-MS for the analysis of exhaled breath from e-cigarette users after vaping (Louise Bishop, BAT, UK)

• 10.25am Supercritical CO₂ extraction/drying coupled with SIFT-MS analysis (Georgia Sanxaridou, CMAC/University of Strathclyde, UK)

10.45am refreshment break

• 11am SIFT-MS for the characterization of the volatile organic compounds emitted from macroand microplastics (Dr Jacopo La Nasa, University of Pisa, Italy)

• 11.25am Time-resolved thermal extraction of volatiles from plastic materials using TD-SIFT-MS (Dr Christopher Pfaff, Syft Technologies, Germany)

• 11.50am Concluding remarks (Dr Mark Perkins, Anatune Limited, UK)

12pm close for Day 2

See more details including abstracts for all presentation at SIFT-MS User Meeting web page.