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Application Articles English Français Deutsch Español Italiano
Analysing Amines is so Difficult        
Analysing Beef for Nutritional Value        
Analysing Dioxin Compounds using Selective Dioxin Capillary Columns        
Analysing Essential Oils  
Analysing Essential Oils: Conventional Wax vs SolGel-WAX™ columns  
Analysing Omega 3 Fish Oil        
Analysing Organochlorine Pesticide using a robust GC Column
Analysing Organophosphorous Pesticides        
Analysing PCBs on HT8
Analysing PCB        
Analysing Petroleum Products        
Analysing Polybrominated Diphenyl Ether
Analysing Synthetic Pyrethroids        
Analysing Triglycerides in Foods        
Analysing using Water as a Solvent        
Analysing Wines and Spirits        
Capillary anorexia? Yes, you can be too thin!      
Comparison of BPX70 and competitor column for FAME analysis
Comparison of Geranium Oils on forte SolGel-WAX™      
Essential Oils        
False Positive Drug Tests from Contaminated Feed  
Fast Screening of a 100+ Pesticide Mixture  
“Faster” GC – Is it for you?  
Fundamentals of Liner design        
Measuring Volatiles in Water        
Myths and Legends 1 - water destroys GC columns  
Myths and Legends 2 - heating without carrier gas destroys GC columns  
Physicochemical Characterisation of European Blackcurrants        
Racehorse Drug Doping Screening        
Reversed Phase HPLC
SCLV analysis of Dioxins and PCBs  
Sensitivity and Late Eluting Compounds        
SGE’s new forte column gets tough with Tea
Smoke gets in your Eyes        
Trans Fatty Acids and Healthy Hearts  
What's in a Ferrule        

From the Service Desk Articles English Français Deutsch Español Italiano
Achieving Low Levels of Column Bleed        
Calibrated Syringes  
Choosing the 'Right' Column        
Choosing the 'Right' Inlet Supplies for Trace Analysis        
Choosing the 'Right' Liner for the Job        
Column Bleed - quantitative determination at last  
Column Bleed - an explanation!  
Column Maintenance  
Column Reconditioning        
Connecting micro HPLC tubing for micro and nano HPLC analysis      
Contaminated Carrier Gas? No problem.        
Electron Multipliers - unravelling the mystery  
Eliminating Tailing on Peaks        
Fused Silica - what is it and why do we use it?
GC Oven temperature and its effect on chromatography
Injection Techniques        
It's all a matter of polarity  
It's the Little Things that Count        
Mass Discrimination - Why Should I Care?        
Method Translation
Nothing Ever Lasts Forever        
Pyrolysis  
Resorting to Manual        
Splitless Injection - choosing the right conditions        
The Best Aid to Reproducibility - Quartz Wool        
The Effect of Liner Design        
The Importance of Checking Carrier Gas Velocity  
The Importance of Sample Injection  
The Need to Measure and Optimise Flow Rate        
Thick or Thin? A quick guide      
Tips for Optimising Multiplier Lifetime        

Other Articles English Français Deutsch Español Italiano
Going, Going, Gone - SGE's Green Credentials
FREE Solvent Slide Rule and Column Selection Guide  
'GC and Environmental Analysis' Seminar Report        
'The Chromatography Forum' - A new Voice for Chromatography
'GC and Environmental Analysis' Seminar        
Get your FREE SGE Applications CD
Dioxin Network Meeting - our Report  
Win with Your Feedback and Ideas        
ETP electron multipliers & NEW brochure      
Welcome to Hugh Malkin        
Holding the Clues to Your Analysis        
'Retrofit' to Enhance and Optimise your Analyses        
The ISSFAL conference        
From Injector to Detector        
Go On - Get Optimised        
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