The Importance of Detecting Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)
GCMSArticle | Environment

The Importance of Detecting Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) remain a major health and environmental concern decades after their ban. Explore their sources, exposure pathways, and key EPA detection methods.
The Importance of Detecting Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)
Surpassing the Limits of Traditional Microplastic Analysis Methods with Thermal Desorption and Pyrolysis GCxGC-TOFMS
GCMSArticle | Environment

Surpassing the Limits of Traditional Microplastic Analysis Methods with Thermal Desorption and Pyrolysis GCxGC-TOFMS

FTIR and Raman spectroscopy have their limits in microplastic analysis. Thermal desorption, pyrolysis, and GCxGC-TOFMS provide more detailed information about sample composition.
Surpassing the Limits of Traditional Microplastic Analysis Methods with Thermal Desorption and Pyrolysis GCxGC-TOFMS
Study reveals an unexpectedly large contribution to air pollution from soils
GCMSArticle | Environment

Study reveals an unexpectedly large contribution to air pollution from soils

A study involving RECETOX reveals that soils can re-emit polycyclic aromatic compounds into the air. In Finland, these emissions may rival those from industry, household heating and traffic.
Study reveals an unexpectedly large contribution to air pollution from soils
PFAS Analysis Beyond Water: Meeting the Challenges of Environmental, Food and Industrial Testing
LCMSArticle | PFAS

PFAS Analysis Beyond Water: Meeting the Challenges of Environmental, Food and Industrial Testing

PFAS testing is moving beyond drinking water. Explore evolving regulations, new sample matrices, DLLME workflows, and analytical strategies for environmental, food and industrial testing.
PFAS Analysis Beyond Water: Meeting the Challenges of Environmental, Food and Industrial Testing
The Importance of Detecting Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
LCMSArticle | PFAS

The Importance of Detecting Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)

PFAS are highly persistent environmental contaminants. Explore their health risks, EPA methods, LC-MS/MS analysis, and emerging technologies for their detection and determination.
The Importance of Detecting Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
Why Solid Phase Extraction Is Having Its Moment
LCMSArticle | Environment

Why Solid Phase Extraction Is Having Its Moment

SPE has become a key technique in modern sample preparation. Explore how automation, PFAS analysis, LC-MS/MS, and emerging applications are driving its continued growth.
Why Solid Phase Extraction Is Having Its Moment
Science on the Front Lines: Cleanup of a Benzene Spill
GCMSICPMSLCMSArticle | Environment

Science on the Front Lines: Cleanup of a Benzene Spill

CXI TUL researchers tested in situ chemical oxidation to remediate benzene contamination after the Hustopeče nad Bečvou train accident and identified the most suitable treatment for field use.
Science on the Front Lines: Cleanup of a Benzene Spill
Beads with a nanofiber core. This is a better way to purify water.
GCMSICPMSLCMSArticle | Science and research

Beads with a nanofiber core. This is a better way to purify water.

The HYMNA project combines MBR and MBBR technologies with nanofiber biomass carriers to improve ammonia nitrogen removal and enable modular wastewater treatment.
Beads with a nanofiber core. This is a better way to purify water.
The UK Just Released Its First-Ever Plan to Tackle 'Forever Chemicals' — Here's Why It Matters for Labs
LCMSArticle | Environment

The UK Just Released Its First-Ever Plan to Tackle 'Forever Chemicals' — Here's Why It Matters for Labs

The UK's first national PFAS Plan marks a major step in regulating "forever chemicals." Discover what it includes and why it will drive demand for PFAS testing and laboratory analysis.
The UK Just Released Its First-Ever Plan to Tackle 'Forever Chemicals' — Here's Why It Matters for Labs
PFAS in Water: Why We’re Missing 96% of the Problem
LCMSInterview | Video

PFAS in Water: Why We’re Missing 96% of the Problem

Dr. Terry discusses PFAS contamination, analytical challenges, fluorine mass balance, treatment technologies, and future directions for monitoring and protecting drinking water quality.
PFAS in Water: Why We’re Missing 96% of the Problem