TechTip 19: Miniaturisation in GC laboratories – detection
Detector selection and advanced MS modes improve sensitivity, quantitation, and unknown identification.
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TechTip 18: Miniaturisation in GC laboratories – separation
Optimized columns, carrier gases, and conditions accelerate GC separations while maintaining resolution and sensitivity.
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TechTip 17: Miniaturisation in GC laboratories – injection technique
Large volume injection boosts sensitivity while reducing sample volumes, solvent use, and costs.
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TechTip 16: Miniaturisation in GC laboratories – extraction technique
Miniaturized extraction techniques increase throughput, reduce costs, automate workflows, and improve sustainability.
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TechTip 15: Miniaturisation in GC laboratories – extraction solvent
Optimizing extraction solvents improves detection limits, reduces costs, shortens run times, and enhances sustainability.
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TechTip 14: Use your GC or GC-MS instrument to its full capabilities
Optimize methods, workflows, training and software knowledge to maximize instrument performance and efficiency.
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TechTip 13: Importance of using correct liner for the GC sample introduction
Correct GC liner selection enhances sensitivity, peak shape, reproducibility, and sample transfer.
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TechTip 12: Use of liquid autosamplers – GC injection style
Optimized GC autosampler injection styles improve sample transfer, precision, and analytical efficiency.
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TechTip 10: Installing a capillary column into a GC inlet/detector
Custom installation tools ensure accurate column positioning, improving GC performance and reducing leaks.
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TechTip 11: Use of liquid autosamplers – solvents and syringe cleaning
Proper autosampler washing and solvent selection minimize carryover, contamination, and syringe performance issues.
