Dry nitrogen is ideal for blowdown evaporation in labs—it's safe, inert, fast, prevents oxidation, and is cost-effective, especially with a nitrogen generator.

This EnviroMail focuses on the annual plastic savings that one unit of European laboratories have achieved through innovative approaches and changes in working practices.

This week we bring you application note by Agilent Technologies, poster by MDCW / UCT Prague and technical note by Thermo Fisher Scientific!

Ultrafine particles (UFP) <100 nm pose health risks due to deep lung penetration. This study uses DTD-GC×GC-TOFMS to reveal PAH profiles in ambient air UFP sampled in Augsburg, Germany, in 2023.

The article highlights hydrogen as a sustainable, cost-effective alternative to helium in GC/GC-MS, with benefits in speed and availability, but also notes safety and compatibility challenges.

Karel Havlíček founded a start-up with a friend to bring 3D printing to medicine and is working as a researcher at TUL on water purification using nanofibres.

8 webinars: Balances calibration & qualification, Microplastics & LDIR, Pesticides & GC-MS/MS, Regulations & pesticides, Upgrade Chromeleon, MS & Space Science, ATP role, FTIR & QC.

This study evaluates PFAS emissions from firefighter jackets using TD-GC×GC-TOF MS, comparing layers and wear conditions to assess exposure routes and identify discriminating chemical features.

Every building tells a story. Chemical analysis reveals hidden changes in materials like plaster or brick, helping experts restore historical structures with care and precision.

This week we bring you application notes by Agilent Technologies and Shimadzu, poster by MDCW / Mane SEA PTE and technical note by Thermo Fisher Scientific!