Microplastics Analysis Brochure
Discover PerkinElmer's comprehensive and innovative solutions for the identification and quantification of microplastics.
Advancing Microplastics Research Case Study
This case study focuses on the University of Birmingham, where a UK-based research team is making great strides in microplastics analysis.
TG-GC/MS: Microplastics Analysis in Suspended Solids
This application note reports the results of TG-GC/MS analysis of constituents of microplastics in suspended solids with the PerkinElmer Hyphenation System.
Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA)
In this article, discover NIVA's studies and their experience working with the PerkinElmer Spectrum Two™ and Spotlight™ 400, FTIR Microscopy System for water research.
Teaching the World About Mismanaged Plastics
In this article, we talk to Dr. Jose Isagani Janairo, a Professor at De La Salle University, about his research into microplastics in marine commodities.
FT-IR Microscopic Analysis of Microplastics
This application note describes the analysis of several different brands of bottled water using the PerkinElmer Spotlight 400 FT-IR Imaging system.
Determination of Nutritional and Toxic Elements
This work describes a method for the analysis of major and trace elements in plant-based food samples using the NexION® 2200 ICP-MS.
Determination of Chloride in Cathode Materials
This work shows how the NexION® 1000 ICP-MS equipped with the All Matrix Solution (AMS) online gas dilution system is used to measure chloride content in materials.
Battery Recycling: Determination of Major Components
This work demonstrates the ability of the Avio® 550 Max fully simultaneous ICP-OES to determine major and impurity components in black mass.
Determination of Impurities in Lithium Materials
This work demonstrates the ability of the NexION® 2000 ICP-MS to accurately measure impurities in lithium salts commonly used in the production of lithium batteries.
Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling: Deep Solvent Extraction
This application note is a first step in the use of DES to extract critical metals from pure cathode materials used in LIBS using the Avio® 220 Max ICP-OES.
Determination of Elements in Titanium Alloys
This application note describes the analysis of Ti64 alloy samples for major and trace elements using the Avio® 550 Max fully simultaneous ICP-OES.
Analyzing Key Elements in Potable Water (Oct 2023)
This work focuses on the analysis of potable waters using the Avio® 220 Max hybrid simultaneous ICP-OES
Monitoring Silver Nanoparticles in Seawater
This work demonstrates the ability of the NexION® ICP-MS to measure silver (Ag) nanoparticles in seawater and track their transformations over time.
Analysis of Drinking and Natural Waters (Oct 2023)
This work has demonstrated the ability of the NexION 2000 ICP-MS to analyze both natural and drinking water samples.
Water Analysis Following U.S. EPA 200.7
This work demonstrates the ability of the Avio 560 Max ICP-OES to perform rapid analysis.
Directly Analyzing Trace Elements in Seawater
This work presents a method for the direct analysis of trace elements in coastal seawater using the NexION® 2000 ICP-MS.
Petroleum Analysis by ASTM Method D8110-17
This work demonstrates the capability of the NexION® 2200 ICP-MS to effectively analyze petroleum distillates according to the ASTM D8110-17 method requirements.
Analyzing Key Elements in Potable Water
This work focuses on the analysis of potable waters at required levels using the Avio® 220 Max hybrid simultaneous ICP-OES.
Analyzing Blood Using NexION 5000 ICP-MS
This work demonstrates the ability of the NexION® 5000 ICP-MS to perform reproducible analyses of blood samples with excellent stability over long sample run times.
Metallic Impurities in Silicon Wafers
This work demonstrates the coupling of an IAS Expert_PS VPD system with the NexION® 5000 Multi-Quadrupole ICP-MS for determination of metallic impurities in Si wafers.
Determination of Lithium Material Impurities
This application note demonstrates the ability of the NexION® 5000 ICP-MS to achieve outstanding detection limits for the analysis of Li salts.
NexION 5000 Multi-Quadrupole ICP-MS
This application digest offers a selection of application spotlights across different market segments with the opportunity to download the full application notes.
Impurity Measurement in High-Purity Copper Concentrate
This work demonstrates the accurate and reliable quantification of impurities in Cu concentrate using the NexION® 5000 ICP-MS.
Analysis of Macronutrients in Pet Food
This work demonstrates a method for the analysis of a variety of pet food samples by ICP-OES, with the benefits of low argon consumption and rapid analysis times.
Time-Resolved FT-IR Analysis of Cyanoacrylate Curing (Aug 2023)
This work shows how the Spectrum 3 FT-IR with a Universal ATR accessory may be used to measure the change in spectral information as the resin cures.
Routinely Measuring Adhesives Using ATR-FT-IR Spectroscopy
This application note describes experiments performed on pressure sensitive, cyanoacrylates, and water-based adhesives.
Evolved Analysis for Identifying Paint Components
This work demonstrates how combining TGA and infrared spectroscopy is an effective way to identify the components present in each of the different paint formulations.
Using FT-IR to Characterize Curing Sealants
This work describes how FT-IR equipped with a UATR accessory along with a Specac Arrow™ top plate is used to characterize three different sealants.
Time-Resolved FT-IR Studies of Adhesives
This application note describes how ATR measurements can be extended to monitor the changes taking place over time as the material dries or cures.