In Star Trek, Mr. Spock’s hand-held tricorder can instantly tell what something is made of. We don’t have tricorders yet, but we’re getting close. Portable devices just a little too big to hold in one ...

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Analysts interested in quantifying volatile organic compounds like disinfection byproducts in liquid samples should consider using the gas chromatography system. There are two gas chromatography (GC) ...

Gas chromatography (GC) remains an indispensable analytical method for the separation, identification and quantification of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in diverse matrices. By utilising the ...

Fraunhofer's innovative mobile gas chromatography system allows quick detection of volatile organic compounds, crucial for ...