Teen scientist breaks barriers: No child is a lost cause
As a child, Tomáš Čermák struggled socially, but now, at 18, he's graduating high school, winning awards, and working with the Czech Academy of Sciences.
Tu, 15.4.2025
Czech Academy of Sciences
Scientific article | Science and research
Comparison of carrier gases for the separation and quantification of mineral oil hydrocarbon (MOH) fractions using online coupled high performance liquid chromatography-gas chromatography-flame ionisation detection
This study evaluates hydrogen, helium, and nitrogen as carrier gases in HPLC-GC-FID for MOH analysis in food, showing nitrogen as a suitable and effective alternative despite some peak broadening.
Mo, 14.4.2025
LabRulez
Scientific article | Science and research
Injection artifacts in odorant analysis by gas chromatography
The study evaluates GC injection techniques to minimize artifact formation in odorant analysis, confirming on-column injection as most accurate and recommending its use in GC–olfactometry.
Mo, 7.4.2025
LabRulez
Scientific article | Science and research
New strategies for non-targeted quantification in comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography: The potential of reconstructed TIC response factor surfaces
This study develops a GC×GC method using reconstructed TIC response factor surfaces to estimate compound concentrations without needing reference standards or molecular descriptors.
Mo, 31.3.2025
LabRulez
Scientific article | Science and research
Determination of carbon dioxide by gas chromatography using an electron capture detector for the analysis of greenhouse gases: A comparison and validation with the standard method
The study is about to develop and validate a GC-ECD method for analyzing CO₂, CH₄, and N₂O from environmental samples, comparing its performance with the standard GC-TCD method.
Mo, 24.3.2025
LabRulez
Article | Science and research
People understand that air pollution needs to be addressed, but they often don’t realize that the problem affects them as well
Ondřej Mikeš works at the RECETOX center as an environmental epidemiologist in the Human Exposure and Risk Assessment group, focusing on external exposures in epidemiological research.
Th, 20.3.2025
RECETOX - Centrum pro výzkum toxických látek v prostředí
Article | Science and research
RECETOX Research Team Successfully Completes Project on Male Reproductive Toxicity Assessment Without Animal Testing
The RECETOX center successfully completed a project funded by GAČR - Alternative Approaches in the Assessment of Male Reproductive Toxicity of Chemical Mixtures Without Animal Testing.
We, 19.3.2025
RECETOX - Centrum pro výzkum toxických látek v prostředí
Article | Product
Automating the processing of analytical data for System Suitability Testing (Case study)
This case study examines how AstraZeneca integrated Chrom SST automation into their purification workflow, enabling daily checks, long-term trend analysis, and preventive maintenance.
We, 19.3.2025
SciY/Mestrelab Research
Article | Science and research
INTERMAT to support efficient crop cultivation
The INTERMAT project by CATRIN and commercial partners aims to improve crop cultivation, plant resilience, and regional competitiveness. Researchers will develop eco-friendly growth regulators.
Tu, 18.3.2025
CATRIN
Scientific article | Science and research
Advancing characterization of pyrolysis products: Comprehensive gas chromatography methods for analytes in gas and liquid phases
The study develops GC methods with multiple detectors for fast, accurate analysis of pyrolysis products in gas and liquid phases for efficient biofuel research with minimal sample preparation.