Application Notes: General

A clear KBr pellet minimizes IR scattering and provides the highest quality IR sample spectra. Here, we review how to make the perfect pellet for your application.

This work presents a reliable method for analyzing elements in plant-based foods to inform formulation, nutritional labeling, and prevent metal contamination.

This study describes the generation of 3D images of pharmaceutical, biological and geological samples using image stacking enabled by a highly confocal beam geometry.

This application note describes a procedure for the analysis of toxic elements (As, Cd, Hg, and Pb) and other trace elements in baby foods following FDA EAM 4.7.

This method reports the development of a direct analysis method for toxic metals in edible oil samples using GFAAS without digestion.

This work describes a procedure for the accurate quantification of heavy metals in cassava flours following U.S. FDA’s EAM 4.7 using PerkinElmer’s NexION® ICP-MS.

This work focuses on the analysis of micronutrients in a variety of commercial juice products using the Avio® 220 Max hybrid simultaneous ICP-OES.

This work demonstrates a reversed-phase ion-pairing method for the complete separation and accurate quantification of relevant arsenic species.

Portable Raman spectroscopy bridges the gap between handheld & benchtop Raman. Learn the factors to consider when choosing a spectrometer, for research or OEM use.

This survey shows how Raman imaging can characterize food samples such as honey, chocolate, and fat spreads to help understand the products and production processes.

Silicon sample analysis using ICP-MS, focusing on elements suffering from spectral interferences, from polyatomic ions formed by Si, diluent acids and plasma gases.

This study demonstrates the suitability of freshly prepared ultrapure water for ICP-MS trace element analyses in environmental laboratories

This study outlines the quantitation and characterization of element oxide nanoparticles (Al2O3, and CeO2) in nanoelectronics and semiconductors.

Semiconductor manufacturing requires failure analysis and QC processes. Learn how Thermal Analyses applications can lead to cost savings in R&D and QA/QC.

This work demonstrates that the NexION® 2000 ICP-MS meets the needs of analytical laboratories involved in the analysis of waters and soils.

This work demonstrates the ability of the NexION® SP-ICP-MS to detect iron-containing nanoparticles in organic solvents using Reaction mode.

This work presents the automated analysis of HNO3 using the NexION® 5000 ICP-MS working with the ESI prepFAST S ultraclean sample introduction system.

This work describes a method for the routine ultratrace-level quantification of nanoparticle impurities in TMAH using the NexION® 5000 Multi-Quadrupole ICP-MS.

This work shows the ability of the Avio® 560 Max ICP-OES to perform rapid analysis – 60 seconds sample to sample – of wastewater in accordance with EPA Method 200.7.

This work presents a method for the direct analysis of trace elements in seawater samples using the NexION 5000 ICP-MS.

This work demonstrates the ability of the NexION® 5000 ICP-MS to determine DLs and BECs of typical non-metal contaminants in sulfuric acid solutions.

This work demonstrates the ability of the NexION® ICP-MS to analyze 21 elements in soil over an extended period of time with outstanding accuracy and stability.

This work demonstrates the ability of the NexION® ICP-MS to analyze 21 elements in soil over an extended period of time with outstanding accuracy and stability.

This work presents the automated analysis of undiluted HF using PerkinElmer’s NexION® 5000 ICP-MS working with ESI’s prepFAST S ultraclean sample introduction system.

This application note studies the cure kinetics of epoxy resin, known for its strong adhesive qualities. This makes it a versatile product in many industries.

This work shows the accuracy of the PinAAcle™ 900T, with a unique optical system, for the use of EPA Method 200.9 for As, Cd, Pb, Se, and Tl in drinking waters.

This work describes the capability of SP-ICP-MS for the detection of microplastics, using the NexION® ICP-MS with Syngistix™ Nano Application software module.

This application note explains how the Lambda 1050+ UV-vis-NIR spectrometer correlates color changes to optical properties for analyzing materials in historic manuscripts.

Vibrational spectroscopic methods offer a promising method for continuous monitoring of important species in soil gas for comparison to ambient levels.

This application note shows how the Ocean SR6 spectrometer's high SNR and thermal stability make it desirable for DNA analysis and protein concentration measurements.