In this application news from Shimadzu, laser diode thermal desorption (LDTD) was coupled with an LCMS-8060 triple quadrupole mass spectrometer (LDTD-MS) to conduct high-speed analysis of melamine in powdered milk.
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Shimadzu has produced an application note describing a method that enables rapid analysis of drug residues with the LCMS-8050 triple quadrupole mass spectrometer.
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Shimadzu has produced an application note describing the metabolomic analysis of five commercially available beers using LC/MS/MS.
Shimadzu has produced an application note describing the comprehensive analysis of primary and secondary metabolites in seven different species and strains of citrus fruit using an automated method changeover UHPLC-MS/MS system.
Shimadzu has produced an application note introducing a new and valuable angle to the evaluation of bioprocess by elucidating the state of metabolic pathway in which the target end product is involved.
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Shimadzu has produced an application note describing the analysis of toxic elements in supplements as per USP 2232 using its ICPMS 2030.
Shimadzu has produced an application note describing the highly selective and sensitive detection of hormones in water to meet the requirements of UCMR3 using the LCMS-8050 triple quadrupole mass spectrometer.
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