Superconducting Nanowires Detect Single Protein Ions

Detection efficiency 1,000 times higher than conventional ion detectors due to high sensitivity

08-Dec-2023 - An international research team led by quantum physicist Markus Arndt (University of Vienna) has achieved a breakthrough in the detection of protein ions: Due to their high energy sensitivity, superconducting nanowire detectors achieve almost 100% quantum efficiency and exceed the detection ...

Process analysis in real time

10-May-2016 - With a real-time mass spectrometer developed by Fraunhofer researchers, it has become possible for the first time to analyze up to 30 components simultaneously from the gas phase and a liquid, including in-situ analysis. This sensitive measurement system is also suitable for the automated ...

Thermo Fisher Scientific and Immundiagnostik Collaborate To Develop Mass Spectrometry-Based Clinical and Research Tools

18-Oct-2012 - Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. and Immundiagnostik AG announced a collaboration to develop novel mass spectrometry-based assays for qualitative and quantitative analysis of proteins and peptides. The goal is development of commercial assays to be widely applicable in research and routine clinical ...

Thermo Fisher Scientific Announces New Method for Low Level Detection of Volatile Nitrosamines in Tobacco

16-Nov-2011 - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. announced a new comprehensive method that uses triple quadrupole GC-MS/MS to achieve lower levels of detection of volatile nitrosamines (VNA) in tobacco. The new method allows environmental laboratories, tobacco companies and government agencies to efficiently ...

Thermo Fisher Scientific Collaborates on Clinical Biomarker Research with Leading Proteomics Researcher in Luxembourg

26-Apr-2010 - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. and Professor Bruno Domon, director of the new Luxembourg Clinical Proteomics unit (LCP), announced a collaboration to develop workflows that overcome current bottlenecks in biomarker discovery and assay development for clinical proteomics research. The LCP is funded ...

PerkinElmer Acquires Analytica of Branford, Inc.

Investment Enhances Mass Spectrometry Portfolio & Expertise

15-May-2009 - PerkinElmer, Inc. has acquired Analytica of Branford, Inc. The acquisition is an integral part of PerkinElmer's strategic commitment to continue to grow its human and environmental health portfolio. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. With the completion of this acquisition, PerkinElmer ...

New Partner for InProcess Instruments in Great Britain and Ireland

14-Apr-2009 - With immediate effect Henniker Scientific Ltd. of Warrington, UK is the new sales and distribution partner of InProcess Instruments of Bremen, Germany. Henniker Scientific was founded at the outset of 2009. Terry Whitmore, the founder of Henniker Scientific, has over 15 years of experience in ...

Thermo Fisher Scientific Solution Successfully Detects Anabolic Androgenic Steroids in Horse Biological Fluids

18-Feb-2009 - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. announced the success of its liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) solution at the Kenneth L. Maddy Analytical Chemistry Laboratory. The Thermo Scientific turbulent flow chromatography system coupled with the Thermo Scientific triple stage ...

Thermo Fisher Scientific Ensures Effective Pseudoephedrine Identification In Illicit Drug Mixtures using UHPLC/MS

04-Feb-2009 - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. introduces a new application note that demonstrates a fast and reliable UHPLC/MS method to effectively separate and identify pseudoephedrine, ephedrine, amphetamine, methamphetamine and 3,4-MDMA. The application note details UHPLC/MS methodology and instrumentation ...

InProcess Instruments has new sales routes in Russia

New sales partner in Russia

17-Jun-2008 - Ten years after the company was formed, InProcess Instruments has now also established a strong sales partnership in Russia with the SibAnalytService company in Krasnoyarsk. Alexej Veselov, the managing director at SibAnalytService Ltd., has been active for many years in industrial analysis and ...