14th June 2023
The Evolution of Evaporation: From Ancient Alchemy to Modern Science
In this blog, I would like to talk about the history and future of rotary evaporation, a process I have had tremendous experience with over the years. →
31st May 2023
Chilling Out! How to perfect the freeze drying process
The importance of spray drying , I would like to take the time to focus on a different method used to remove moisture from a product. →
17th May 2023
Chiral Compound Confusion: Bart explains how SFC is used to purify enantiomers.
I would like to focus specifically on chiral compounds, also known as enantiomers. →
3rd May 2023
Getting Hands-on with SFC: Bart explores the application possibilities of supercritical fluid chromatography
Explaining what applications are possible with SFC →
19th April 2023
Maintenance Matters! The importance of keeping your equipment in tip-top shape
The power of prevention is of particular importance when it comes to the maintenance of laboratory equipment. →
5th April 2023
The Never Contented! How spray drying enables batteries to keep on keeping on.
Bart explains how spray drying technology is used to improve battery performance. →
22nd March 2023
Stay cool and protect your analytes: Maceration vs. continuous cold extraction on a rotavapor
In this post, I shall compare two methods for performing extractions on heat-sensitive samples. →
10th March 2023
Shining a light on automated evaporation solutions
Bart explains how the latest automated features on rotary evaporators makes the sample preparation process of solid loading a breeze. →
2nd March 2023
Let’s get critical! SFC vs. HPLC
Bart explains the history of SFC and how it has developed over the years. SFC is then compared with HPLC. →
8th February 2023
Celebrating chromatography for the blog’s 5th blooming birthday
Bart celebrates the blogs 5th year by explaining how chromatography was invented by Mikhail Tsvet. A simple experiment is described that explains the key concepts. →
11th January 2023
What’s coming up in 2023
The New Year always provides an opportunity to look forward and to reflect. As I have embraced retirement, I have found more time for reflection. →