Direct determination of trace hormones in drinking water
17 March, 2016Endocrine disrupting compounds can now be directly assayed in drinking water without using a solid-phase extraction concentration step.
Thermo Scientific 253 Ultra High Resolution Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometer (HR-IRMS)
16 December, 2015Scientists engaged in climate research, biochemistry, forensics and oil/gas exploration can now analyse the isotopic anatomy of volatile molecules using the Thermo Scientific 253 Ultra High Resolution Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometer (HR-IRMS).
Carbon dating a kidney stone
15 December, 2015An ANSTO scientist has been involved in an experiment said to be the first of its kind — carbon dating a kidney stone.
La Trobe sky scanner coming to the South Pole
07 December, 2015The United States will install a $500,000 rooftop dome spectrometer, designed and built at La Trobe University, at its South Pole scientific research station in January next year.
McPherson Model 251MX SXR spectrometer with diffraction grating
30 July, 2015McPherson's SXR spectrometer, the Model 251MX, comes with a gold-coated diffraction grating that is suitable for work from 20 to 80 nm. The diffraction grating is available for new and existing instrumentation and may be retrofitted in the field.
Seven steps for purchasing a spectrometer
24 July, 2015The Photon Control Custom Spectrometer Builder is a specialised web tool that will help users make an informed spectrometer purchasing decision in seven simple steps.
Optical dog's nose to detect diseases
10 July, 2015Adelaide researchers are developing an instrument they equate to an 'optical dog's nose', which uses a special laser to measure the molecular content of a sample of gas.
JDSU MicroNIR spectrometer
22 June, 2015The MicroNIR spectrometer is an ultracompact, lightweight near-infrared (NIR) spectrometer that combines JDSU's high-volume, high-precision optical coating technology with innovation in optical system design and miniaturisation. The spectrometer relies on the company's linear variable filter (LVF) technology as the dispersing element.
Shimadzu LCMS-8060 triple quadrupole mass spectrometer
04 June, 2015The Shimadzu LCMS-8060 triple quadrupole mass spectrometer is designed to push the limits of LC/MS/MS quantitation for applications requiring high sensitivity and robustness, delivering a solution for routine LC/MS/MS analyses.
LECO Pegasus GC-HRT 4D time-of-flight mass spectrometer
29 April, 2015LECO has announced the Pegasus GC-HRT 4D, claimed to combine the industry standard for comprehensive GCxGC with high-performance time-of-flight mass spectrometry. The GCMS innovation provides scientists with the ability to investigate complex samples and identify unknown analytes with confidence.
Forensic scientist sticks to his guns
09 April, 2015 by Lauren DavisProfessor Paul Kirkbride may not be a detective, but he's on a mission to catch the perpetrators of gun crimes - even when they haven't left behind a weapon or bullet cartridge.
Forensic scientist sticks to his guns
09 April, 2015 by Lauren DavisProfessor Paul Kirkbride may not be a detective, but he's on a mission to catch the perpetrators of gun crimes - even when they haven't left behind a weapon or bullet cartridge.
SPECTRO ARCOS high-resolution ICP-OES spectrometer
13 March, 2015Designed for use in demanding elemental analysis applications in industry, science and academia, the SPECTRO ARCOS high-resolution ICP-OES spectrometer is said to improve on the sensitivity, stability and precision of conventional ICP-OES instruments.
Analytik Jena PlasmaQuant MS and PlasmaQuant MS Elite ICP-MS systems
11 March, 2015Analytik Jena has launched its two latest ICP-MS products. ICP-MS technology measures the number of ions striking a detector, after the sample is ionised in argon plasma.
Analytik Jena PlasmaQuant MS and PlasmaQuant MS Elite ICP-MS systems
11 March, 2015Analytik Jena has launched its two latest ICP-MS products. ICP-MS technology measures the number of ions striking a detector, after the sample is ionised in argon plasma.
