Application Notes: General
Digestion and Analysis of Food Samples
October 26th 2023Trace metals analysis of food samples can be complicated due to their varied composition. In this application note, BLADE’s fast digestion times and sequential automation gives the ultimate flexibility in sample preparation to reduce analysis bottlenecks and streamline workflow.
An Update on Key Developments in Standardized ISO Methodologies for the Assessment of Microplastics
October 26th 2023The increasing concern over microplastics in the environment and food chain is prompting potential regulations worldwide, impacting laboratories and producers. These entities will need to better understand the presence of microplastics in their products, with the development of standard testing methodologies underway and various challenges being encountered in their implementation.
Sample Preparation and Analysis of Dietary Supplements Using Sequential Microwave Digestion
October 26th 2023This application note demonstrates the adeptness of the BLADE™, a sequential digestion system, in efficiently and rapidly digesting various forms of dietary supplements for sample preparation and elemental analysis by ICP-MS.