Practical Essentials of Pyrolysis

- Duration: 3.25 hours for Virtual Classroom training
- Experience level: Intermediate
- Delivery methods: Offsite training & consultancy | On-Demand | Online | Onsite training & consultancy | Tailored training |
- Instrumentation: Universal
- Manufacturer(s): Agilent | Bruker | CDS Analytical | CTC | Frontier | GERSTEL | GLSciences | Leco | PerkinElmer | Pyrolab | Sciex | Scion | Shimadzu | SRI | Thermo | Varian | Waters |
- CPD Approved: Approved
- Scheduled course price: £195.00 + TAX per delegate
- Course discounts: RSC CAMS Heated members receive a discount on this course

What will you learn on this course?
Module 8 of the Practical Essentials of Sample Preparation course.
This course covers the theory behind the different pyrolysis techniques, how to create pyrolysis methods, analyse samples and the parameters that can be optimised. This course will cover analytical pyrolysis, samples that can be analysed, types of pyrolysis, instrumentation & set up and troubleshooting.
Combine other days or modules.Learning outcomes
- You will learn about how to use Pyrolysis as an automated sample preparation technique for GC or GC-MS in great detail
- You will learn the fundamental theory of Pyrolysis
- You will learn about the types of samples that can be analysed using Pyrolysis
- You will learn about the various parameters that can be optimised for the technique to improve method robustness and sensitivity
- You will learn about the individual steps and processes of Pyrolysis analysis
- You will learn the frequent maintenance and common troubleshooting problems in Pyrolysis analysis
- You will learn Pyrolysis tips and tricks
- You will learn about the benefits of using Pyrolysis in the analysis of your samples
Who is this course for?
This course requires good knowledge of GC or GC-MS.
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Feedback from previous attendees
“(I enjoyed) The clearness in how the material was illustrated. [Most interesting topic:] Tips about the instrument and how to fix typical issues.” Luca Bufano, Analytical Chemist, Synthomer Ltd (April 2022).
“Great presenter with lots of knowledge on pyrolysis and great scientific content delivery skills!” August 2021.