Going for Greener LC–MS

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The Column

ColumnThe Column-08-22-2012
Volume 8
Issue 15
Pages: 2–6

A look at the role of micro-LC–MS to reduce the environmental impact of chromatography laboratories.

A look at the role of micro-LC–MS to reduce the environmental impact of chromatography laboratories.

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The Highs and Lows
The Highs and Lows
Determination of Trichloroanisole and Tribromoanisole using SPME Coupled to Comprehensive GCxGC and Mass Selective Detection (HS-SPME-GCxGC-NCI-qMS)
Determination of Trichloroanisole and Tribromoanisole using SPME Coupled to Comprehensive GCxGC and Mass Selective Detection (HS-SPME-GCxGC-NCI-qMS)
Going for Greener LC–MS
Going for Greener LC–MS
After The Flood
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Remembering Walt Jennings
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Candid UTLC Camera
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The Interactions Between Bacterial Communities and PFAS
The Interactions Between Bacterial Communities and PFAS
The Challenges of Characterizing PFAS in the Environment
The Challenges of Characterizing PFAS in the Environment
Inside the Laboratory: The Mead Group at UNC Wilmington and the North Carolina PFAS Testing Network
Inside the Laboratory: The Mead Group at UNC Wilmington and the North Carolina PFAS Testing Network
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FeMS Empowerment Award Winner Josephine Ouma Discusses Women's History Month and Her Future
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FeMS Empowerment Award Winner Josephine Ouma Discusses the Society's Impact On Her Career
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FeMS Empowerment Award Winner Josephine Ouma Discusses Her Current Research in MS
Inside the Laboratory: Lee Ferguson at Duke University
Inside the Laboratory: Lee Ferguson at Duke University
Pittcon 2025: Chris Palmer Discusses Halogen Bonding in HPLC
Pittcon 2025: Chris Palmer Discusses Halogen Bonding in HPLC
Inside the Laboratory: Mei Sun at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Inside the Laboratory: Mei Sun at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Metrohm's 2025 Young Chemist Explores Supercritical Water Oxidation in PFAS Research
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