Objective The purpose of this work was to compare Headspace Gas Spectrometry (HS-GCMS) and Desorption Mass Spectrometry (DMS) while characterizing … [Read more...] about Headspace GCMS v. Desorption Mass Spectrometry
Quantitation of Stearamide & Antioxidants
Objective The purpose of this work is to quantitate a series of components in an extruder buildup including stearamide and a series of … [Read more...] about Quantitation of Stearamide & Antioxidants
FTIR vs. PYMS
Objective The objective of this study is to highlight the benefits and limitations of two analytical techniques, FTIR and PYMS. Analytical … [Read more...] about FTIR vs. PYMS
Unknown Extruder Build-Up
Objective An extruder used for processing polyolefin experienced a build-up of an unknown material. Analytical Strategy Due to the critical nature … [Read more...] about Unknown Extruder Build-Up
Bisphenol A (BPA) Leaching from Plastic Drinking Bottles
Objective The purpose of this work was to quantify the levels of Bisphenol A (BPA) in a polycarbonate water bottle through possible stages of … [Read more...] about Bisphenol A (BPA) Leaching from Plastic Drinking Bottles
