Spotlight on Applications - Volume 10

Welcome to Spotlight on Applications, a quarterly compendium of our most recent analytical applications, delivering a variety of topics which address the pressing issues and analytical challenges you may face in your application areas today. Our Spotlight on Applications e-zine consists of a broad range of applications within various industries, and you’ll be able to access any of these at your convenience.

The Table of Contents on page 3 provides a quick summary by industry of the applications featured in each release. You can access each one from the Table of Contents through direct links to the industry or application of your choice or by flipping through the e-zine by clicking on the bottom outside corner of each page.

For each application featured in this volume, you will be able to view an abstract and click on the “Download Entire Application Note/Brief” icon on the bottom of each page to download the complete PDF from our website.

In This Volume

Consumer Products

Analysis of Consumer Products by Headspace Trap GC/MS using the Clarus SQ 8
A Spectroscopic In Vitro Method for the Calculation of Sunscreen SPF Values

Energy & Industrial

ICP-OES Analysis of FeCr Alloys Prepared by Sodium Peroxide Fusion
Differential Scanning Calorimetry Performance Comparison
The Determination of C1 to C5 Hydrocarbons in Gas Streams
Using the PerkinElmer Swafer Technology
Analysis of Wear Metals and Additive Package Elements in New and Used Oil Using the Optima 8300 ICP-OES with Flat Plate Plasma Technology

Environmental

Driving Productivity and Increasing the Speed of Analysis
Determination of As, Se and Hg in Waters by Hydride Generation/Cold Vapor Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy

Food & Beverage

Toxic Trace Metals in Edible Oils by Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry
The Qualitative Characterization of Fruit Juice Flavor using a TurboMatrix HS Trap and a Clarus SQ 8 GC/MS
Analysis of Pb, Cd and As in Tea Leaves Using Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry
Quantification of Essential Metals in Spice Mixtures for Regulatory Compliance Using the Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry

Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals

Analysis of Ginsenosides in Ginseng Root with the PerkinElmer Flexar FX-15 System Equipped with a PDA Detector
Analysis of Drug Substances in Headache Medicines with the PerkinElmer Flexar FX-15 System Equipped with a PDA Detector