Technical Articles

Rice is the second most prevalent cereal crop in the world, with an annual global production of approximately 600 million tons. It is the staple food of most Asian countries, with a daily consumption ... read more

Acetonitrile is a critical solvent for a number of important technologies. Its low viscosity and low chemical reactivity make it a popular choice as a mobile phase for liquid chromatography. It also ... read more

Over the past 20 years, liquid chromatography-multiple reaction monitoring-mass spectrometry (LC-MRM-MS) has become the primary tool for the bioanalysis of drugs and their metabolites in physiological... read more

Real-time quantitative PCR (qPCR) has become a definitive technique for quantitating differences in gene expression levels between samples. read more

Alcoholic beverages such as beer are derived from natural plant products and contain many hundreds of organic components. The taste and aroma of different beers give a particular brand its subjective ... read more

Porous layer open tubular (PLOT) columns have been very beneficial for solving application problems, especially for the analysis of volatile compounds. The columns’ high selectivity of adsorbents ... read more

Rapidly evolving technologies in genomic research and the accessibility of genomic data within recent years have significantly changed biomedical research. read more

Centrifuges are common and important tools for the laboratory. Choosing the right rotor system for each centrifuge can maximize the equipment’s performance and longevity. read more

Hormones, such as androgens (AS), estrogens (ES), and progestogens (PS), play an important role in organisms. AS, the main male sex steroids,which are the critical factors responsible for the ... read more

The University of Washington (UW) is a leading public research and educational institution, with its largest of three campuses located in Seattle and adjacent to Lake Washington. read more