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151-175 of 2478 Resource Library
151-175 of 2478 Resource Library
APPLICATION NOTE
  Introduction Since the purity of the rare earth elements (REEs) governs their efficacy and the price, it is of great interest to produce ultra-high purity rare earth oxides. Neodymium oxide (Nd2O3) is one such REE and is mainly used as a colorant for …
APPLICATION NOTE
  Introduction Rare earth elements (REEs) are crucial components in many advanced materials for industrial use, as well as consumer electronics. As the properties and prices of REEs are dependent on their purity, it is of great interest to produce rare …
INFOGRAPHIC
5 BASIC COMPONENTS OF SECURE SAMPLE STORAGE Expedient Sample Rescue e-Inventory System 24/7 Monitoring of Sample Environments Centralized Freezer Storage Concierge Sample Delivery to BenchLABORATORY The importance of proper freezer sample management How …
APPLICATION NOTE
  Introduction There are ongoing attempts to improve the storage stability of mRNA vaccines by converting them to solid forms using various drying methods. Lyophilization is one such method and has the potential to stabilize mRNA, but there are few …
APPLICATION NOTE
  Introduction The determination of toxic pesticides in drinking water is an ongoing matter of public safety. Pesticides can enter tap water through various sources such as industrial/agricultural waste and urban runoff. Municipal laboratories face …
APPLICATION NOTE
  Introduction N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) is a pharmaceutical Class 1 impurity and has been identified as a probable human carcinogen. The source of NDMA impurities in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) varies, and can be introduced at a number …
APPLICATION NOTE
  Introduction Estrogens are steroid hormones derived from cholesterol. They are crucial for the development of female secondary sex characteristics and reproductive functions, and are also important for many other non–sex-specific processes, including …
APPLICATION NOTE
  Introduction Paints contain a variety of components including pigments, fillers, binders, solvents, and additives, each having a particular function within the product. Due to the complex nature, the multiple components and the high viscosity of most …
APPLICATION NOTE
  Introduction At the height of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, consumers around the world experienced a supply shortage related to alcohol-based hand sanitizer. As new producers entered the market, and existing manufacturers sought to ramp-up …
ARTICLE
Introduction To remain competitive within the food sector, you need to get every last drop of efficiency from your testing lab. Naturally, achieving this requires machine uptime to be fully maximized, which can be a challenge if you’re bringing in a new …
APPLICATION NOTE
  Introduction Acrylate polymers are utilized for a host of applications due to their varied physical properties and ease of synthesis. These acrylates are sought after specifically for coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers (CASE) applications …
APPLICATION NOTE
  Introduction Elasticity is one of the most important properties of rubber materials. During processing rubbers are modified by additives and fillers to form products with a desired colour and exhibiting specific mechanical and electrical properties. To …
APPLICATION NOTE
  Introduction Urea is a white, crystalline solid containing 46% nitrogen. Due to its high nitrogen content, urea is the most widely used source of nitrogen for nitrogen-based fertilizers worldwide. The accurate determination of urea in urea-based …
APPLICATION NOTE
  Introduction When CASE chemicals like coatings and paints are formulated, pigments, binding agents, and additives are dissolved into a carrier solvent, often a volatile organic compound (VOC) or water. This solvent functions to lower the mixture’s …
WEBINAR
Introduction Professor Francesco Regoli, of the Polytechnic University of Marche, provides an overview of the risks posed by emerging pollutants such as microplastics and pharmaceutical compounds in the marine environment. Professor Regoli discusses the …
APPLICATION NOTE
  Introduction There are many types of nanocomposites - such as epoxy, polymer, and carbon tube materials. Nanocomposites are made from embedding materials into one another with at least one of the phases showing dimensions in the nanometer range. This …
APPLICATION NOTE
  Introduction Fourier Transform Infrared (FT-IR) Spectroscopy is used routinely in the analysis of both new and in-service lubricants to determine chemical attributes such as oxidation, nitration, sulfation, water and soot. FT-IR microscope is a valuable …
APPLICATION NOTE
  Introduction Polybutadiene rubbers are used for the fabrication of car tires, wiper blades, gaskets, and other products where the ability to deform and return to the original shape are important. The glass transition temperature is of vital importance …
APPLICATION NOTE
  Introduction The main source of elements and minerals has traditionally been mining from geological deposits in the earth. While an effective strategy for many elements, it is not the most efficient for elements which are not naturally abundant at high …
APPLICATION NOTE
  Introduction This Application Brief demonstrates the ability of PerkinElmer's LC 300 instrument platform, and SimplicityChrom™ chromatographic data system (CDS) software to successfully meet the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) performance requirements …
APPLICATION NOTE
  Introduction The recent emergence of mRNA-based vaccines and therapies has made clear the need for reliable analytical methods that can successfully identify, characterize, and quantify mRNA. This chemical instability demands a deeper understanding of …
APPLICATION NOTE
  Introduction Organic solvents are commonly used in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and pharmaceutical products. The solvents are used for varying purposes including as synthesis reaction media, in the separation and …
APPLICATION NOTE
  Introduction USP 467 is a widely used method for the determination of residual solvents in pharmaceutical products using gas chromatography (GC) with a flame ionization detector (FID). Due to the prescribed GC method settings, USP 467 has a long run …
APPLICATION NOTE
  Introduction There are a wide variety of characterization techniques which may be used to identify drugs of abuse, including infrared spectroscopy, Raman spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, gas chromatography, x-ray diffractometry, immunoassays and urine …
ARTICLE
  Introduction Audit trails are becoming a topic of increasing awareness in the pharmaceutical industry, due not only to increased focus on regulatory compliance, but also the additional complexity that often comes with enhanced technologic capabilities …