All About LC Connections – The Importance of Making a Great One

Improper LC connections can create bad chromatography.
In this presentation we will discuss:
Types of fittings – what is the best option?
The importance of using the correct capillary
How improper connections can affect the chromatogram
How to make a good connection
Something as simple as a connection can potentially cause chromatography problems that may take you a long time to troubleshoot. Careful attention to making a good connection can reduce frustration and save time troubleshooting.
Presenter: Golnar Javadi (Application Engineer, Agilent Technologies, Inc.)
Golnar Javadi is an applications engineer providing online applications assistance and technical support for LC columns and supplies, Sample Preparation products, and Spectroscopy supplies.
Before joining Varian and then Agilent, Golnar worked in the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries on method development and quality control. She also taught college level chemistry courses for a few years.
Golnar then joined Varian as a technical support specialist, providing customers with method development assistance and technical support on Sample Preparation (SPE, SLE, and Filtration), HPLC, GC, ToxiLab and DAT. After the Varian-Agilent merger, Golnar joined Agilent Technologies as an Applications Engineer. She provides technical support to customers on Sample Preparation products, Liquid Chromatography columns, and Spectroscopy supplies.
