Ron Majors

The Top 10 Game Changers in HPLC History

Progress in any field is expected if not inevitable; as technology advances and as new knowledge is gained, iterative improvements feed a baseline of linear evolution. But there are also often leaps forward – true innovations. Here, we look back on the first 50 years of HPLC instrumentation and select the Top 10 (okay, you got me, a tie made it a Top 11) breakthroughs that paved the way for the technique we know today.