Modern automated sample preparation for the determination of organic compounds: A review on robotic and on-flow systems

DAV Medina, EVS Maciel, FM Lanças - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sample preparation is crucial for reliable and confident analytical methods, ensuring
selective enrichment, clean-up, and removal of matrix interferents. However, it often involves …

The utilization of open‐source microcontroller boards and single‐board computers in liquid chromatography

C Piccolo, SW Foster, D Parker… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Electronic system control of analytical instrumentation remains a critical aspect of modern
measurement science. Within the field of liquid chromatography (LC), this is especially …

Effects of core size and surfactant choice on fluid saturation development in surfactant/polymer corefloods

A Rovelli, J Brodie, B Rashid, WJ Tay, R Pini - Energy & Fuels, 2024 - ACS Publications
Surfactant/polymer flooding allows for a significant increase in oil recovered at both
laboratory and field scales. Limitations in application at the reservoir scale are, however …

[HTML][HTML] Open source fraction collector/MALDI spotter for proteomics

SB Ficarro, WM Alexander, I Tavares, JA Marto - HardwareX, 2022 - Elsevier
We describe a complete open-source hardware/software solution for high performance
thermostatted peptide fraction collection to support mass spectrometry experiments with …

Multimodality Imaging of Fluid Saturation and Chemical Transport for Two-Phase Surfactant/Polymer Floods in Porous Rocks

A Rovelli, J Brodie, B Rashid, WJ Tay, R Pini - Transport in Porous Media, 2025 - Springer
Multicomponent, two-phase flow in porous media is a problem of practical relevance that
remains difficult to study experimentally. Advanced methodologies are needed that enable …

[HTML][HTML] Turning a 3D printer into a HPLC fraction collector: a tool for compound-specific stable isotope measurements

MC Carvalho, JM Oakes - Hardware, 2023 - mdpi.com
Compound-specific isotope analysis (CSIA) can provide unique insights into the cycling of
elements including carbon and nitrogen. One approach for CSIA is the use of high …

[HTML][HTML] Customizable large-scale HPLC fraction collection using low-cost 3D printing

WJ Crandall, M Caputo, L Marquez, ZR Jarrell… - HardwareX, 2025 - Elsevier
High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) is an invaluable technique that has been
used for many decades for the separation of various molecules. The reproducible collection …

[HTML][HTML] REVOLVER: A low-cost automated protein purifier based on parallel preparative gravity column workflows

P Diep, JL Cadavid, AF Yakunin, AP McGuigan… - HardwareX, 2022 - Elsevier
Protein purification is a ubiquitous procedure in biochemistry and the life sciences, and
represents a key step in the protein production pipeline. The need for scalable and parallel …

Characterization and Design of Nickel-Binding Proteins Towards Metal Recovery Applications

P Diep - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Nickel is an important metal in the adoption of greener technologies needed to transition to
cleaner economies, and mines face pressure to source it more sustainably. Nature has …

Low-cost modular chromatography column rack and vial holders

RL Schaufler, NC Slowey - HardwareX, 2023 - Elsevier
Gravity-driven chromatography columns are used in scientific, engineering, medical, and
industrial fields to separate desired compounds from solutions. Running multiple columns …