One-shot tensor decomposition of full-scale GC×GC-VUV datasets for resolving petrochemical groups (Paul-Albert Schneide, MDCW 2026)
At MDCW 2026, Paul-Albert Schneider presented a shift-invariant trilinear decomposition workflow for GC×GC-VUV petrochemical group analysis with simplified data processing and robust quantification.
Article | PFAS
Volatile PFAS: Implications for Industry and the Role of TD-GC-MS/MS
ASTM D8591-24 and EPA OTM-50 define two key GC-MS strategies for volatile PFAS analysis, from material emissions testing to verification of PFAS destruction efficiency.
Article | Events
Tutorial Lectures at ISC 2026
ISC 2026 tutorial lectures will feature internationally recognized experts covering chromatography, electrophoresis, mass spectrometry, miniaturized separations, and sample preparation.
Article | Events
Group Discussions at the 44th International Symposium on Capillary Chromatography and 21st GCxGC Symposium
Join two expert-led Group Discussions at ISCC & GCxGC 2026 Symposium exploring greener official analytical methods and the future adoption of capillary LC technologies.
Article | Academy
Pre- and post-analytical proficiency testing
Pre- and post-analytical PT/EQA schemes help evaluate the entire routine chemical analysis process, from sampling and preparation to interpretation and reporting of results.
Gas Chromatography-Atmospheric Pressure Chemical Ionization (GC-APCI) Expands the Analytical Window for Detection of Large PAHs (≥24 Ringed-Carbons) in Pyroplastics and Other Environmental Matrices
This study develops a GC-APCI-MS/MS method for detecting large PAHs in pyroplastics, identifying potential markers of burned plastic pollution.
Interview | Science and research
Tracking Toxic PCBs in River Water using Gas Chromatography–Electron Capture Detection
Francais Femi Oloy discusses PCB monitoring in Nigerian rivers, including GC-ECD analysis, liquid–liquid extraction, sample cleanup, and challenges in trace pollutant detection.
Article | Laboratories
EU Regulation 396/2005: Pesticide Residue Testing and the Critical Role of QuEChERS Evaporation in Food Safety
How precise concentration of QuEChERS extracts helps laboratories meet EU Regulation 396/2005 requirements in pesticide residue analysis.
Article | Application
News from LabRulezGCMS Library - Week 19, 2026
This week we bring you application note by Shimadzu, presentation by MDCW / JEOL and technical note by Thermo Fisher Scientific!