The Continued Rise of Tandem Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry
Discover why LC–MS/MS and GC–MS/MS continue to expand across regulated laboratories, driven by biopharma, PFAS regulations, AI-powered workflows, and advances in sample preparation.
Micro-Snyder Column vs Nitrogen Blowdown: Choosing the Right Concentration Method for EPA Applications
Micro-Snyder column or nitrogen blowdown? Explore the advantages, limitations, and EPA applications of two widely used concentration techniques for environmental and trace analysis.
Why Nitrogen Is Costing Labs More Than Ever — And How to Reduce the High Price Tag
Rising nitrogen prices are putting pressure on laboratory budgets. Learn how generators, optimized usage, and efficient workflows can significantly reduce operating costs.
Microplastics and Nanomaterials: Understanding Emerging Contaminants in Environmental Testing
Comprehensive overview of microplastic pollution analysis, from extraction workflows and contamination control to nitrogen evaporation and advanced GC-MS, LC-MS/MS, and Py-GC-MS techniques.
MDCW: The Premier Up-and-Coming Event in Chromatography
Discover key insights from the Multidimensional Chromatography Workshop (MDCW), highlighting advances in GC×GC, forensic analysis, sample preparation, and high-resolution mass spectrometry.
The Effect of Needle Gauge and Flow Rate on Evaporation Rate
The study evaluates how needle gauge, nitrogen flow rate, and needle design influence solvent evaporation rate during sample concentration and provides practical optimization guidance.
Meeting EU Drinking Water Standards: The Critical Role of Sample Prep in Trace Contaminant Analysis
EU Drinking Water Directive 2020/2184 sets ultra-low limits for pesticides, PFAS, metals and endocrine disruptors. Learn how SPE and nitrogen evaporation enable LC-MS/MS compliance at ng/L levels.
Efficient Sample Concentration for Micropollutant Surveillance Under EU Directive 2024/3019
How the EU’s revised Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive is driving demand for ultra-sensitive LC-MS/MS workflows—and why nitrogen evaporation is critical for reliable micropollutant monitoring.