The definitive guide to Malvern GPC/SEC information
Here is an extensive collection of Malvern documents for GPC and SEC.
These links to a selection of Application Notes, Technical Notes and Webinars will connect you directly to the corresponding document or recording on the Malvern website (or the log in prompt which will continue to the document once you have successfully logged in, registration is free with any email address). Additional information can be found at Malvern’s Resource Center, however the resource center also encompasses all other Malvern products that might not be immediately relevant to your interest.
The information in this useful compilation was put together by Kyle Williams, and even though it will never be complete, it should be a perfect launch point for anyone new to GPC SEC or separations in general. As new materials are discovered and novel methods are developed the resources available on our website expand accordingly. Disclaimer: All links were checked and correct in mid June 2013. Occasionally technical or application notes get updated, which may change the version number of the document and thus the link location. In that case just search for the respective MRKxxxx number on our main malvern.com site.
Application and Technical Notes
Instrument Care
- General instrument care of the Viscotek TDAmax GPC/SEC system
- Guidelines for using aqueous buffer solutions/mobile phases in triple detector SEC systems
Detector Information
- Low-Angle Light Scattering for GPC: Why closer is better
- Introduction to the Zetasizer μV as a highly sensitive SEC detector
- Integration of a Zetasizer μV and OmniFace into a SEC system
- What is dA/dc?
Advanced Polymer Analysis
- Characterization of branched co-polymers by triple detection GPC
- Analysis of hyperbranched polyesters
- Conjugated polymer analysis by GPC-PDA
- A chromatography detector for multicomponent analysis of macromolecules and polymers
- Advanced SEC beneficial to pharmaceutical development
- Calcium-induced hydrodynamic changes in Bordetella pertussis by SEC-TDA
Solvent Enhanced Light Scattering (SELS)
HT-GPC
FIPA – Flow Injection Polymer Analysis
- FIPA for xylene soluble fraction of polypropylene and impact copolymer
- FIPA of EPDM elastomers
- FIPA of block copolymers (SBS and SIS)
- FIPA of polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH)
- FIPA of polymers in HFIP
Zetasizer
- Instructions for connecting an SEC-capable Zetasizer Nano with 3rd party SEC Equipment
- Protein measurements with the Zetasizer μV connected to a GE ÄKTA SEC system
- ÄKTA Trigger Box User Guide
Webinars
General Information
- An Introduction to OmniSEC Software for GPC/SEC
- Calibration Principles and Data Processing for SEC/GPC
- From the Applications Laboratory – What Can GPC Do For Me?
- Introduction to Gel Permeation Chromatography
- Polymer characterization by triple detection SEC
- Self-Calibrating Conventional GPC
- The benefits of moving from single to multi-detector size exclusion chromatography
- Understanding SEC Basics: Choosing the Correct Columns and Detectors
- Universal calibration – true molecular weight without light scattering!
- Why purchase a Service Contract or Service Agreement from Malvern Instruments?
Polyolefin Characterization
- Polyolefin Characterization Package
- Malvern’s Polyolefin Technology Package Part 1: High Temperature GPC/SEC
- Malvern’s polyolefin characterization package part 2
- Malvern’s Polyolefin Characterization Technology Package
- The analysis of Carbon Filled Polyethylene by Advanced Triple Detection – HT-GPC
Polysaccharides
- Measurement of branching in polysaccharides
- Polysaccharide characterization by triple detection
- Polysaccharides as food ingredients – Accurate characterization using multi-detection SEC
Biomaterials
- Going to clinical trial? You need to know your new drugs
- Molecular characterization of therapeutic polymers and biomaterials
- Size exclusion chromatography in the modern bio-pharmaceutical laboratory
Proteins
- On the overlooked second virial coefficient of protein
- Protein characterization by triple detection
- Qualitative and quantitative analysis of proteins using LS techniques in your workflow
Polymer Structure
- Polymer structure – Exploring the Mark-Houwink plot
- Branching Calculation in Polyethylene
- Quality Control Analysis of CPVC Pipe Using Advanced Detection GPC
Polymer-Specific Info
- Advanced triple detection GPC for medical-grade ultra-high molecular weight PMMA
- Advanced Triple Detection GPC of High Molecular Weight Polyacrylamide Resin
- Analysis of Biodegradable Polymers Using Size-exclusion Chromatography
- Molecular weight determination of PEEK
- Nylon 6,6 vs. 6,12 – Adapting Chromatographic Methods to Subtle Structural Differences
Columns & Standards
Polymer Characterization Packages
- Polymer Characterization Package: Polylactide (PLA)
- Polymer Characterization Package: Polycarbonate
- Polymer Characterization Package: Nylon
- Polymer Characterization Package: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
- Polymer Characterization Package: Cellulosics
The list is possibly a little overwhelming, we hope you find something of interest in it for you. Some of the older webinar recordings may only work in either IE or Firefox but not both.