November 18th 2024
A series of lectures focusing on emerging analytical techniques used to analyse food contamination took place on Wednesday 6 November 2024 at RAFA 2024 in Prague, Czech Republic. The session included new approaches for analysing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), polychlorinated alkanes (PCAS), Mineral Oil Hydrocarbons (MOH), and short- and medium-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs and MCCPs).
Applying Sustainability Concepts to Modern Liquid Chromatography
June 4th 2024Governments are striving to implement policy changes towards a greater use of green technology, specifically around the generation of energy. Individuals and industrial organizations have also taken up the challenge, and now many companies are driving to significantly reduce their environmental footprint, or indeed become carbon negative within very short time frames.
PLS-DA With Univariate Filtration Refines Discovery of Untargeted Metabolomics Data Using LC–MS
June 3rd 2024As opposed to targeted metabolomics which looks only at a predetermined set of metabolites or their pathways, an untargeted approach was preferred by this research team because of its unbiased yet still comprehensive nature.