Is 2D-LC the answer to highest resolution and more peak capacity?
Separations by one two-dimensional separation for better results in less time!
Two-dimensional liquid chromatography (2DLC) is a powerful technique for achieving higher resolution and greater peak capacity, simplifying complex separations fast. Combining two different separation mechanisms, allows a more comprehensive analysis of complex mixtures. Key advantages of 2DLC includes: Enhanced Peak Capacity, Improved Resolution, enhaced sample cleanup: removes matrix interferences, leading to cleaner and more accurate results, higher sensitivity.
Key applications:
- Pharmaceutical Analysis: used to separate complex drug formulations, detect impurities, and analyse biopharmaceuticals.
- Natural Product Chemistry: identifying and characterizing compounds in herbal medicines and plant extracts.
- Polymer Analysis: Used to study polymer compositions and molecular weight distributions.
- Forensic Science: for toxicology and drug analysis to detect trace substances in forensic investigations.
Presenter: Laura Montis (Product Specialist Liquid Phase Separations - International Distributor Organisation - EMEA, Agilent Technologies)
Laura began her carrier in the Liquid Chromatography over 15 years ago. After experiencing the pharmaceutical world in an analytical development lab, she went on to work with preparative chromatography and gained experience with Supercritical Fluid Chromatography prior to moving onto special HPLC applications, like 2DLC and Online LC.
Throughout her career, Laura has held several positions, including application chemist, trainer, sales specialist, and marketing business development. She is currently Product Specialist for liquid phase chromatography systems within the International Distributor Organization in EMEA at Agilent Technologies.
Laura studied analytical chemistry and holds a master’s degree from University of Lyon in France.
