Lens-free subatomic scale transmission imaging
13 April, 2012By measuring diffraction patterns researchers are forming aberration-free images of objects at higher resolutions than can be achieved using normal lenses.
Bespoke analytical technology platforms improve testing process
11 April, 2012 by Geoff Daniels, Andrew Rice - GSK | Supplied by: GlaxoSmithKlineA successful collaboration between automation systems developer Astech Projects and a pioneering research-based pharmaceutical and healthcare company has been detailed in the poster ‘Technology Implementation for Analysis of Inhaled Products’.
AB SCIEX iMethod Tests for Cliquid Software
10 April, 2012 | Supplied by: AB Sciex Australia Pty LtdiMethod Tests for Cliquid Software can be used with LC/MS/MS for food safety testing, environmental analysis, clinical research and forensic toxicology.
Restek Rxi column
10 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (Oceania) Pty LtdRestek’s Rxi capillary column phase technology delivers benefits for the more demanding of GC and GCMS analyses. The columns are claimed to have the lowest industry bleed and to be one of the most inert.
Starna Demountable Micro-Volume (DMV) Bio Cell
30 March, 2012 | Supplied by: Starna Pty LtdThe Starna Demountable Micro-Volume (DMV) Bio Cell uses advanced precision micromachining techniques and materials to produce a high energy throughput, ultralow-volume (<2.5 µL) direct sampling solution for life science samples.
Spectro analytical technology platforms for oil and lubricant analysis
27 March, 2012 | Supplied by: Crea Laboratory Technologies Pty LtdSpectro has released a range of analytically significant technology platforms in the field of oil and lubricant analysis. The company’s lab, field-portable and handheld analytical tools are based on emission, infrared, FTIR and X-ray technologies, among others.
Claisse TheOx fluxer for XRF, AA and ICP sample preparation
24 March, 2012 | Supplied by: Claisse AustraliaThe Claisse fusion instrument line has added TheOX - an electric multiposition fluxer which achieves sample preparation by fusion for XRF, AA and ICP analysis.
Markes International CIA Advantage analyser for air toxins
22 March, 2012 | Supplied by: Agilent Technologies Australia Pty LtdDesigned for the analysis of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in air and gas that is sampled using canisters, the CIA Advantage allows analytical chemists to analyse a wide range of analyte concentrations without the need for dilution.
Tiger Optics LaserTrace 3 gas analyser
22 March, 2012 | Supplied by: Measurement Solutions Pty LtdThe LaserTrace 3, from Tiger Optics, is a laser-based trace gas analyser.
AB SCIEX TripleQuad 4500 mass spectrometry system
20 March, 2012 | Supplied by: AB Sciex Australia Pty LtdThe AB SCIEX TripleQuad 4500 mass spectrometry system is a triple quadrupole system that is claimed to deliver 10x better sensitivity over competitive triple quadrupole systems in the same mid-level class.
Antihydrogen succumbs to spectroscopic measurement
09 March, 2012CERN’s ALPHA collaboration has reported the first measurement of the antihydrogen spectrum.
Toppling Raman shift in supercritical carbon dioxide
09 March, 2012A bit more about the nature of carbon dioxide has been learned by researchers studying the Fermi resonance patterns as part of their geologic carbon storage research.
MultiScan Series 3000 food analyser
05 March, 2012 | Supplied by: Next Instruments Pty LtdThe MultiScan Series 3000 food analyser, from Next Instruments, has been added to the Chemical Lean (CL) approved methods list 2011 as of 2 March, 2012. The product is a near infrared transmission analyser for measuring protein, fat and moisture in meat, meat products, dairy products, baked goods and a wide range of other foods.
Restek USLC columns
01 March, 2012 | Supplied by: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (Oceania) Pty LtdRestek Ultra Selective Liquid Chromatography (USLC) technology is the directed application of orthogonal selectivity to help the practising chromatographer develop methods more efficiently and more effectively. The Restek USLC column set offers a wide range of selectivity in the industry using four stationary phases - Aqueous C18, IBD, Biphenyl and PFP Propyl - to simplify phase selection and column choice for fast, effective method development.
3D microscopy improves disease understanding
16 February, 2012The understanding of diseases such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s is set to take a step forward following groundbreaking technology which will enable cell analysis using automated 3D microscopy. The technology will allow for the automated identification, separation and analysis of cells as complex as nerve cells in the brain.
