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Sorbents - Quick reference guide
Download Markes' quick reference guide for sorbent choice when sampling VOCs
Innovative cryogen-free monitoring of volatile toxic compounds in ambient air in compliance with Chinese EPA Method HJ 759
Application Note 149
Enhanced fragrance profiling of shampoo using automated immersive high-capacity sorptive extraction with GC–MS
Application Note 265
Addressing the challenges of microplastic characterisation using thermal desorption
Application Note 150
Thermal desorption: Tubes, accessories and spares catalogue
Download Markes' Thermal desorption: Tubes, accessories and spares catalogue
Sample extraction supplies catalogue
Download Markes' sample extraction supplies catalogue
Improved aroma profiling of breakfast cereal by automated high-capacity sorptive extraction (HiSorb™)
Application Note 272
Protecting your sample for thermal desorption
Protect the integrity of your sample by correct choice of cap, capping procedure, storage, transport and tracking.
Tools for calibration & validation in thermal desorption
An infographic explaining how to make calibrating and validating your TD system as easy as possible.
10 questions asked about thermal desorption
Ten of the most frequently asked questions about thermal desorption answered
10 things to consider when using sorbent tubes and caps for thermal desorption
From sorbent choice to conditioning, this handy infographic will help you choose the best sorbent tube for your thermal desorption application.
Monitoring carbon tetrachloride in the Amazon
LCGC: The Column, September 2016
UNITY–ULTRA-xr DAAMS
High-throughput instrument for chemical warfare agent analysis sampled onto DAAMS tubes.
TD100-xr DAAMS
Automated instrument for chemical warfare agent analysis sampled onto DAAMS tubes.
Tenax, Carboxen and other sorbents used for thermal desorption sampling
26 May, 2020
Quantitation of residual solvents in food packaging by automated headspace–trap GC–MS
Application Note 252
Easy-VOC
Allows simple and rapid ‘grab-sampling’ of precise volumes of air/gas directly onto sorbent tubes, with no requirement for batteries or electrical power.
BioVOC-2
A lightweight and simple-to-use device designed for non-invasive biological exposure monitoring of VOCs.