06 May 2016 Issue

Look inside for practical advice on separation science and thought–provoking commentary.

The latest developments in SFC

Jean-Luc Veuthey and Alexandre Grand-Guillaume-Perrenoud reveal the latest developments in supercritical fluid chromatography (SFC) that are bringing the technique back to the limelight.

ISCC and the 13th GCxGC Symposium preview

A preview of ISCC and GCxGC, which will be held at the Palazzo dei Congressi, in Riva del Garda, Italy, from 29 May–3 June 2016.

Trends in separation science: Part 2

This is the second of a four-part series of articles exploring current topics in separation science that will be addressed at the HPLC 2016 conference in San Francisco, USA, from 19–24 June.

Characterizing nanoparticles using FFF–MALS–DLS

This article highlights a study demonstrating the benefits of FFF–MALS–DLS for the characterization of nanolipid particles.

Setting the split ratio in shoot-and-dilute GC

Jack Cochran’s latest instalment looks at understanding and using split ratio for “shoot and dilute”.

News update: Exploring Dengue fever through metabolomics

Investigating dengue fever using metabolomics, identifying synthetic colorants in drinks using HPLC-DAD, and the latest company news are featured this week.