17 July 2018 Issue

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

This article discusses the importance of selecting the correct grade of solvent for LC–MS analyses.

Incognito asks if chromatographers are behind the curve when it comes to automation.

Two cases where 2D-LC does more than simply increase peak capacity are presented.

The key differences between a classical balance and currently available automated systems are discussed.

The benefits of chromatographic modelling are demonstrated.

What type of mass spectrometry (MS) instrumentation provides the best specificity during trace quantitative analysis from complex mixtures?

A method for analyzing herbicides in water using LC–MS/MS without derivatization is described.

The latest research news and news in brief are featured in this issue.