Environmental Analysis

How to determine transition metals in power industry waters using ion chromatography

This study focused on method performance of ion chromatography (IC) with post column derivatization and absorbance detection for determining iron (III), copper (II), nickel (II), and zinc (II) in surrogate nuclear power plant (NPP) waters.

How to determine trace organic acids and inorganic anions in boric acid-treated power plant waters

This application note introduces a method for a faster and more efficient separation of trace concentrations of ionic impurities found in power plant waters using an automated reagent-free ion chromatography system.

Ion Chromatography Column Selection Guide

This ion chromatography column selection guide enables you to select the best IC column for your application and provides recommendations for each column with a list of suitable applications.

Ion chromatography - straightforward cation analysis at trace levels

Trace analysis of cations, amines, and transition metals by ion chromatography can be carried out with or without ion suppression. However, some applications require particularly a highly sensitive analysis. Read this article from Issue 9 of the ...

Low-cost determination of anions in municipal drinking water

This application brief outlines how the integrated Thermo Scientific Dionex Easion IC system coupled with the Dionex AS-DV autosampler provides a simple and low-cost instrument setup for routine determination of inorganic anions in drinking water.

Low-cost determination of cations and ammonium in environmental waters

This application brief outlines the determination of cations and ammonium in environmental waters using a Thermo Scientific Dionex IonPac CS16 column on a Dionex Easion IC system in DCR mode.

Case study: How one city improved its testing and supply of drinking water

Read how the City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management found automated methods using a Thermo Scientific Gallery Plus discrete analyzer to reliably test and supply safe drinking water. 

Achieve automated nutrient analysis and water quality monitoring

For laboratories that perform routine process water, drinking water and wastewater analysis, Thermo Scientific™ Gallery™ discrete analyzer systems provide increased throughput while lowering the cost per sample for environmental analysis. This...

Fast, direct analysis of disinfection byproducts

Read how the Erie County Public Health Laboratory addressed the challenges associated with quantitation of target disinfection by-products DBPs in drinking water per U.S. EPA Method 557 by adopting IC-MS/MS.

IC method for trace borate determination in high-purity waters

This study demonstrated the determination of trace borate in high-purity waters using ion-exclusion chromatography and suppressed conductivity detection. This method offers an integrated solution of trace level boron as borate.

Determination of PFAS in aqueous samples by combustion IC

This application note demonstrates an automated method to determine a range of perfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) by combustion IC within environmentally relevant matrices and compare results with existing highly specific methods based on...

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