ON THE NEWS

Trace Element Analysis of Toenails and COVID-19

Collaboration with colleagues at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro on trace element analysis of toenails to assess nutritional status and its correlation with COVID-19 severity. See story by Alice Manning Touchette here.

Multi-Energy Calibration on the front cover of Spectrochimica Acta

Application of our new MEC method to molecular spectroscopy, feature on the cover of Spectrochimica Acta Part A.

School water outreach project featured on Fox8

Water safety outreach project in partnership with the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School system highlighted in a news piece by Melissa Painter.

Standard Dilution Analysis featured on the Atlas of Science

Simple description of the standard dilution analysis (SDA) calibration method applied to concentrated acids.

Our research featured on Agilent Technologies website

"Researcher Uses Agilent Instruments To Create More Effective Analytical Methods"

Checking biodiesel quality

News feed on Ocean Optics application blog about WCAES use for direct analysis of biodiesel.

Undergraduate Research at WFU

Article on the direct analysis of biodiesel by tungsten coil atomic emission spectrometry featured on the Council on Undergraduate Research website.

Burning biodiesel to determine P and Si

Article from the Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry on the direct analysis of biodiesel for determining P and Si by tungsten coil electrothermal vaporization-ICP-MS.

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More accurate ICP-QMS determinations with IFS

Article from the Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry on a new method (IFS) for minimizing spectral interferences in ICP-MS determinations.

In the video animation, analytical and IFS signals are monitored at m/z 75 and 38, respectively. Signals from the standard reference solution and from the sample alternate in this animation.

Song: Aquarela do Brasil by Ari Barroso. Version by the Symphony Orchestra of Itabaiana.