Engineering Better Separations
By James Strachan, Frank van Geel
May 15, 2026
Ahead of HPLC 2026, Luis Colón explores new materials, PFAS challenges, and greener separations
5 min read
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Science Against Silence
By Henry Thomas
May 13, 2026
Jacob de Boer reflects on five decades of environmental analytical chemistry, regulation, and responsibility
5 min read
E-Cigarette Devices Linked to Inhaled Metal Exposure
May 12, 2026
Device-to-tissue mass spectrometry traces metal emissions from e-cigarette components into exposed lung sections
3 min read
PFOS Isomers Show Distinct Environmental Behavior
By James Strachan
May 11, 2026
Diana Aga and Jenise Paddayuman followed PFOS isomers from wastewater to bird eggs, uncovering a buildup of linear PFOS across the food web
5 min read
Measuring Aerosol Chemistry in Minutes
May 7, 2026
Nanoelectromechanical FTIR analyzes nanogram-scale aerosol samples, reducing collection times from week-long campaigns to minutes
3 min read
Extraction at Scale: Meeting the Demands of Environmental Monitoring
By James Strachan, Frank van Geel
April 30, 2026
Ahead of ExTech 2026, Leon Barron explores high-throughput workflows, PFAS detection, and real-world sample complexity
4 min read
Where Non-Target Screening Still Falls Short
By James Strachan
April 20, 2026
A new study demonstrates how combining chromatographic approaches can improve detection of the most mobile pollutants
6 min read
Mass Spec Roundup: From Masterpieces to Microplastics
April 15, 2026
Advances in imaging, AI, and single-cell analysis reveal hidden chemistry in art, biology, and the environment
4 min read
Spectroscopy Roundup: Rover Dogs and Raman Vision
April 14, 2026
Semi-autonomous robots showcase the future of planetary exploration, as spectroscopy also reshapes lab-on-chip biology and microplastics research
3 min read
Plastic Meets Biomass to Boost Biofuel Yields
April 10, 2026
Co-pyrolysis study reveals how agricultural waste and LDPE films work together to produce cleaner, energy-rich fuels
2 min read
