Microscopy

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Quantitative analysis of microplastics in shellfish using pyrolysis GCMS

Many analytical techniques are capable of quantifying microplastics and those larger than 20µm can be analysed by FTIR and Raman spectroscopy on a count-based method. 

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Brian Miller

In the line of fiber

Brian Miller, director at Meritics, outlines techniques for rapidly characterising fibres and needle shaped particles.

Features

Lab innovations 2024: automation and productivity in the laboratory

With Lab innovations 2024 fast approaching, Russell Lotinga of show exhibitor Festo, explains how automation is boosting productivity in UK contract laboratories… 

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Polymers

Polymer Surface Characterisation by AFM

Anton Paar has published an Application Report detailing the use of its new AFM, Tosca 400, to characterise polymer blends in terms of high-resolution morphology and phase images.