QUILL Research Centre, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Queen’s University Belfast, Belfast BT9 5AG, Northern Ireland, U.K. QUILL Research Centre, School of Chemistry and Chemical ...

Smith's Detection introduced the ChemID FTIR analysis system designed for rapid benchtop characterizations. The spectrometer uses a diamond-attenuated total reflection sampling interface, which ...

Most industries strive to save money and improve performance. In the chemical process industries, these goals have driven the development of laboratory and analytical techniques, according to an ...

Distilled spirits can be very complex in their sensory or organoleptic compounds. Of significant interest is determination of the concentration of methanol, ethyl acetate, and fusel oils, which ...

Abstract: Recently, increasing attention has been paid to monitoring their levels in the air from the point of view of their influence on human health and the environment. Volatile Organic Compounds ...

Polymer production and quality control (QC) requires a range of analytical testing. One common QC test is the analysis of residual monomers in the final polymer material. This method is ideal for ...

PerkinElmer, Inc., launch of its Clarus 590 and 690 Gas Chromatography (GC) instruments. These solutions are designed for commercial, government, product quality and academic research professionals ...

The heating of the fluids used in electronic cigarettes ("e-cigarettes") used to create "vaping" aerosols is capable of causing a wide range of degradation reaction products. We investigated formation ...

The production of whisky requires maturation in wooden casks for the full development of the finished product’s character. Subtle differences in the casks’ conditioning can produce quite different ...

Beer production today is on the rise as more knowledgeable consumers seek higher-quality premium and craft beers. In fact, the Brewers Association, Boulder, Colo., recently reported that the total ...

Levels of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, xylenes, and styrene (BTEXS) are a concern in olive oil. These compounds find their way into olive trees and hence into olives and olive oil mainly as a ...

PerkinElmer (Waltham, Massachusetts) announced that the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office has awarded it a patent titled ?Methods and Systems for Characterizing a Sorbent Tube,? which describes an ...