Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) are a large group of compounds characterized by a linear aliphatic backbone, a high degree of fluorination and often feature a carboxylic- or sulfonic- acid functionality. These Continue Reading
Black Gold – Different Fuels, Petroleum Cuts, and GC Conditions
Guest Author: Badaoui Omais, Ph.D. Molecular characterization of petroleum products is a challenge to understand due to their formation, enhanced refining processes, and physical properties. From petroleum crude oil, the Continue Reading
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Guest Author: Ramkumar Dhandapani, Ph.D. Check out our latest article on our updated gas management technology! Click the following link to read more: https://phenomenex.blog/2019/06/20/gas-management-2/ When it comes to gas chromatography, one Continue Reading
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Sitting with Scientists: The GC Love Doctor-Ramkumar Dhandapani, Ph.D.
All great love stories must start at the very beginning. And Ramkumar Dhandapani’s 15-year relationship with gas chromatography goes way back to his high school years in India. Ramkumar always Continue Reading
Is Water Safe To Inject In Gas Chromatography?
In the first GC columns, gas chromatography phases were simply coated onto the column. This was mostly the case with packed columns, but also the same with the very first capillary columns. Injecting water onto these phases dissolved the phase and caused the phase to elute from the columns.
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Dr. Ram Speaks Gas Chromatography-How To Select The Ideal GC Column
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Dr. Ram Speaks Gas Chromatography—From Injection to Detection: Part 2
Guest Author: Ramkumar Dhandapani, Ph.D.- Gas Chromatography Technical Manager As we continue the gas chromatography (GC) conversation, an important topic arises—choosing the correct GC column based on column dimension. When investing Continue Reading
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Since the fires began to spread in Northern California, the famous wine country has been devastated as the flames continue to threaten the areas around Napa and Sonoma. Many known Continue Reading
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It’s Time to Prioritize Your PAH LC and GC Analysis!
Phenomenex has welcomed new products into the family! Introducing two new columns for the analysis of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs)—Kinetex® 3.5µm PAH and Zebron™ ZB-PAH. With increased focus on environmental Continue Reading