Core-shell particles lead the way to renewing high-performance liquid chromatography

TrAC - Trends in Analytical Chemistry

Volumn 64, Issue , 2015, Pages 17-28

  González Ruiz, Víctor ^a   Olives, Ana I ^a   Martín, M Antonia ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biologically interesting compound; Biologically interesting matrix; Core shell particle; Fast analysis; High performance liquid chromatography; High throughput analysis; Liquid chromatography; Method development; Separation; Superficially porous particle

Indexed keywords

CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIQUIDS; POROUS MATERIALS; SEPARATION;

BIOLOGICALLY INTERESTING COMPOUND; CORE-SHELL PARTICLE; FAST ANALYSIS; HIGH-THROUGHPUT ANALYSIS; METHOD DEVELOPMENT; SUPERFICIALLY POROUS PARTICLES;

LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

CORE SHELL PARTICLE; NANOPARTICLE; SILICON DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DIFFUSION; DISPERSION; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PARTICLE SIZE; PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; REVIEW; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84910631853     PISSN: 01659936     EISSN: 18793142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trac.2014.08.008     Document Type: Review

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