Een nieuw artikel gepubliceerd in het Journal of Hazardous Materials laat zien dat het SimPrep autodilutie systeem van Teledyne CETAC wordt gebruikt als hulpmiddel bij het onderzoek naar nieuwe zonne-energietechnologieën. Een team van onderzoekers uit Zwitserland, Duitsland, het Verenigd Koninkrijk en Nederland probeerde inzicht te krijgen in de levenscyclus van loodhoudende materialen die worden gebruikt … Continue reading
The Environmental Working Group published its annual Dirty Dozen list of the 12 fruits and vegetables with the highest pesticide residue. Topping the list the last five year were apples, but this year, strawberries were the most contaminated. According to an EWG news release about the 2016 Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce, “Nearly all strawberry samples – 98 … Continue reading
Total Organic Carbon (TOC) analysis is a process used by environmental, pharmaceutical, university and petrochemical labs to determine water cleanliness and purity. It is required analysis by international pharmacopoeia for water, wastewater and soils applications. It is also starting to find traction in other industries such as cosmetics, even though there is not a regulatory … Continue reading
Roughly 30 percent of the world’s helium supplies comes from Qatar. Earlier this year, a blockade of Qatar by surround countries cut Qatar’s main route out of the country when Saudi Arabia and several other countries in the Middle East cut diplomatic ties with Qatar over concerns about Iran and extremists. As a result of … Continue reading
Teledyne Tekmar recently released a new guide that compares Total Organic Carbon analysis techniques. The guide provides important details for users and recommends the best instrument for your specific application. TOC analysis, which is used in a variety of labs, is a technique employed to determine water cleanliness and purity. It is a required test … Continue reading