Speciation News

Researchers from Sweden and Vietnam developed a sensitive and selective method for the speciation of methylmercury-thiol complexes found in the extracellular milieu of methylating bacteria....

North American researchers investigated, whether human dried blood spot (DBS) samples can be used for mercury speciation analysis. ...

Japanese researchers developed a method for the determination of arsenic and mercury species in fish oil within a single HPLC-ICP-MS run. ...

German researchers developed a method for quantification of the cyclic volatile methylsiloxanes octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (D4), decamethylcyclopentasiloxane (D5), and dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane ...

A group of Brazilian analysts demonstrate the superiority of HPLC-ICP-MS/MS for the determination of glyphosate and AMPA compared to the conventional HPLC-DAD method....

Reverse phase HPLC coupled to ICP-MS and ESI-MS enables the detection of perfluorinated compounds in spiked river water. Compound-independent fluorine quantification by ICP-MS/MS is achieved by detect...

Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), who receive a gadolinium-based contrast agent (GBCA) belonging to the newer group 2 type, have a low risk of developing nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF),...

Coastal fog, bioaccumulation and biomagnification contributes to mercury levels that approach toxic thresholds in pumas ...

A new study which combines measurements from nearly 1,400 drinking water wells across North Carolina estimates that more than half of the wells in the state’s central region contain levels of cancer-c...

Chinese scientists have optimized a method for the determination of Tl(I) and Tl(III) in water samples....