Polymers

CD-MS has extended the range of MS to gigadalton-sized viruses and polymers; and with a commercial instrument in development, maturity beckons

Experts from TOSOH and the Galien Paris-Saclay Institute collaborate to overcome increasingly complex characterization challenges in biopolymer analys

Kevin Schug’s magic mushroom testing, discovery of cholesterol-eating bacteria, a blood test for honey bees and more…

Four experts reflect on the current state of polymer research and answer the immortalized question: is there a great future in plastics?

Collagen analysis is proving key to taxonomic investigations, and revealing the history of ancient turtles

The future of our planet hangs in the balance – what role will analytical chemistry play in the green revolution?

Alternatives to environment-damaging paint additives may come from an unlikely source: the beauty of bugs.

Scientists from the UK's National Centre of Excellence in Mass Spectrometry Imaging showcase the potential for MSI in a wide range of fields.

Could a polymer that "biopsies" living cells lead to improved diabetes diagnosis and monitoring?

Raman spectroscopy highlights the presence of an invisible pest lurking below the ocean’s surface - microplastics.