Listening to ancient colours
13 September, 2010
A new photoacoustic infrared spectroscopy technique may help restorers identify decades-old pigments.
A new glance on microscopic images
06 September, 2010
A doctoral student at the research centre Forschungszentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (FZD) suggests interpreting the images generated by Kelvin probe force microscopy in a new way. She recently published her insights in the journal ‘Physical Review B’.
High-performance liquid chromatography - analysis of various vitamins in multivitamin tablets
02 September, 2010 | Supplied by: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (Oceania) Pty Ltd
Effective August 24, 2007, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a regulation (21 CFR Part 111) that established the minimum current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) required for activities in manufacturing, packaging, labelling and holding Dietary Supplements to ensure the identity, purity, quality, strength and composition of these products.
SGE Analytical Science inlet liner range
02 September, 2010 | Supplied by: http://www.sge.com/root/company--contact/liner-sample-pack-request
Choosing the right inlet liner can improve analysis results by up to a claimed 300%. The enhanced SGE Analytical Science inlet liner range assists users in choosing the correct liner for their analysis, determining which inlet liner will give the best results, and assists users to choose between using a gooseneck or a straight liner.
Spectrophotometric analysis - quantitation of nucleic acid using BioSpec-nano
02 September, 2010 | Supplied by: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (Oceania) Pty Ltd
The BioSpec-nano has 2 optical pathlengths (0.2 mm, 0.7 mm), allowing quantitation of nucleic acid with sample volumes of 1 µL and 2 µL, respectively.
Help from the dark side
10 August, 2010
Using 'dark channel' fluorescence, scientists can explain how biochemical substances carry out their function.
Lux Cellulose-4 and Cellulose-3 chiral separation columns
06 August, 2010 | Supplied by: Phenomenex Australia
Two polysaccharide-based Lux Columns for HPLC/SFC chiral separations have been added to the Phenomenex range.
Olympus iPLEX MX II Videoscope
06 August, 2010 | Supplied by: TechRentals
The Olympus iPLEX MX II Videoscope is available to rent.
Koehler automated colorimeter
06 August, 2010 | Supplied by: Crea Laboratory Technologies Pty Ltd
The Koehler Automated Colorimeter can carry out an exact colorimetric evaluation in conformity with several ISO/ASTM standards with just a single measurement and display the result in terms of traditional colour systems such as Iodine, Hazen/APHA or Gardner colour numbers as well as in modern CIE-L*a*b* colour values. Besides the over 20 colour indexes, transmittance and absorbance can be measured at individual wavelengths so that the colorimeter can be used universally for analytical purposes in the laboratory.
Next Instruments range of analytical and process instruments
06 August, 2010 | Supplied by: Next Instruments Pty Ltd
NIR Technology Systems has been renamed Next Instruments and expanded its product portfolio. In addition to its range of near infrared analysers, the company now offers a broader range of innovative analytical and process instruments for the food, agriculture and nutrition industries.
Phenomenex Strata-X-A SPE sorbent
06 August, 2010 | Supplied by: Phenomenex Australia
Strata-X-A has been added to Phenomenex’s line of solid phase extraction (SPE) products. The high-capacity sorbent delivers maximum retention of anionic compounds, rounding out the company’s complete offering for anion/cation exchange separations. The base polymer of the Strata-X-A is pH-stable and resists deconditioning, providing more flexibility during method development and reducing the potential for errors.
PANalytical CubiX3 X-ray powder diffractometer
06 August, 2010 | Supplied by: PANalytical
The CubiX3 is PANalytical’s third-generation X-ray powder diffractometer. The CubiX3 introduces features such as high-intensity data collection as well as extra flexibility in sample handling for automated environments.
Shimadzu/CovalX AXIMA MegaTOF mass spectrometry system
06 August, 2010 | Supplied by: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (Oceania) Pty Ltd
Shimadzu Scientific Instruments has partnered with CovalX to offer the AXIMA MegaTOF mass spectrometer. The integrated MALDI solution is suitable for ultra high-mass applications, including protein complex characterisation, therapeutic protein aggregates, antibody-antigen interactions, polymer analysis and high-mass bioimaging.
Dionex UltiMate 3000 system software
06 August, 2010 | Supplied by: Dionex Pty Ltd
Dionex has expanded its UltiMate 3000 system software compatibility with the introduction of new drivers for the Waters Empower 2 Chromatography Data System (CDS) software.
Waters Acquity CSH and XSelect UPLC and HPLC columns
06 August, 2010 | Supplied by: Waters Australia Pty Ltd
Waters Acquity CSH and XSelect feature a wide range of selectivity choices and performance enabled by charged surface hybrid technology.