New Analytical Methods for Longer-Lasting Lithium-ion Batteries

Scientists enable detailed analysis of transition metal dissolution

07-Sep-2020 - How can the lithium-ion battery (LIB) be further improved? To answer this question, MEET (Münster Electrochemical Energy Technology) scientists around Lenard Hanf developed new methods for capillary electrophoresis. For the first time, this enables a detailed analysis of the transition metal ...

Agilent Technologies to acquire Advanced Analytical Technologies, Inc.

09-Mar-2018 - Agilent Technologies Inc. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Advanced Analytical Technologies, Inc. (AATI), a provider of capillary electrophoresis-based (CE) solutions for fully-automated analysis of a range of molecules for $250 million in cash. This ...

New coating surface for superior rust resistance with 'colorless' color

Electrophoretic deposition coats metal with non-ionic polymer

03-May-2017 - Polymer chemists at Nagoya Institute of Technology in Japan invented a novel and simple coating process to color metals, leading to higher performance and saving the energy. The method involves a chemical modification to non-ionic polymers and nanotechnology. Electrophoretic deposition is a ...

'Green chemistry' to quantify the components of cosmetics

A UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country researcher has developed and applied three methods to analyze various compounds in cosmetics

02-Jun-2015 - Cosmetics is an important industry worldwide and has attained high levels of sophistication. There are over 10,000 components that can be used to make cosmetics; so it is essential to monitor these components to guarantee consumer safety. Regulation 1223/2009 approved by the European Union in ...

Dark-field microscopy coupled with capillary electrophoresis to see gold nanoparticles

08-May-2013 - Chinese scientists have combined interfacing dark field microscopy (DFM) with capillary electrophoresis (CE) and used it to “see” single gold nanoparticle (AuNPs) movement visually and in real time. The study also served to confirm the separation rules and fundamental theories of CE.

ISO 9001 Accreditation Enhances Lab901’s Reputation for Quality

08-Jun-2010 - Lab901 announced that it has been awarded ISO 9001:2008 accreditation for manufacturing quality covering its ScreenTape® System for automated gel electrophoresis. ISO 9001:2008 addresses quality management systems and looks at, among other things, what an organisation does to fulfil a customer’s ...

New antioxidant compounds have been identified in foods such as olive oil, honey and nuts

23-Nov-2009 - Scientists at the University of Granada have identified and characterized for the first time different antioxidant compounds from foods such as olive oil, honey, walnuts and a medicinal herb called Teucrium polium. They have used two new techniques, capillary electrophoresis and high resolution ...

In a class of its own - virtually noise-free images!

27-Jun-2008 - The new "cooled cameras" with controlled double stage Peltier cooling provide unbeatable performance in all areas. They offer outstanding performance for low light applications with extremely long exposure times, e.g. in the area of fluorescence microscopy, astronomy, electrophoresis and gel ...

Fluorotechnics expands global capability via acquisition of ETC Elektrophorese-Technik

14-Nov-2007 - Fluorotechnics announced the acquisition of ETC Elektrophorese-Technik. Under the terms of the acquisition, Fluorotechnics will acquire all issued shares in ETC Elektrophorese-Technik in exchange for Fluorotechnics shares. ETC Elektrophorese-Technik develops and manufactures high-end ...

Fluorotechnics appoints ex GE-Healthcare Strategic Marketing Director Günter Theßeling to head Sales and Marketing Team.

08-Oct-2007 - Fluorotechnics announced the appointment of Günter Theßeling as the head of their global Sales and Marketing Team. Günter Theßeling brings to Fluorotechnics a wealth of commercial and technical experience. He joins Fluorotechnics after serving as Strategic Marketing Director for proteomic ...