When analyzing multiple samples with dynamic light scattering (DLS) technique, chemists often pipette or pour the suspension into a cell, press the ‘Go’ button, and get a perfect answer within a few ...

As a surface-sensitive technique, the diffraction signal comes from the top few nanometers of the crystal lattice in EBSD. Hence, the top layer needs to be devoid of oxidation, contamination and ...

Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) provides comprehensive genomic information about disease, development, and other biological processes. Though the NGS workflow has been vastly simplified, there are ...

Analytical chemistry has witnessed substantial progress in enhancing both sample preparation and detection methods. Modern techniques strive for high sensitivity, improved selectivity and streamlined ...

Sample preparation involves gaining access to a feature of a sample for subsequent analysis. Doing so allows engineers and scientists to find a solution for damaged parts or better understand ...

One of the most immediate and significant proteomics challenges is the complexity of the starting material. Effective sample preparation is the foundation of any successful proteomics experiment, yet ...

Laura Carbonell-Rozas, a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Granada (Granada, Spain), discusses the potential of natural deep eutectic solvents (NADES) in food analysis as sustainable ...

Clean, careful, targeted sample preparation is essential for obtaining valuable information from mass spectrometry experiments. A well-designed sample preparation protocol must avoid contamination by ...

Producing High-Quality Data through the Optimization of DNA and RNA Extraction The push toward personalized medicine and the compression of the drug development pipeline puts more pressure than ever ...

In a new article, researchers provide an overview of sample preparation techniques and information on routine sample types that may be encountered in forensic toxicology cases. As analytical ...