New publications
Three new papers have recently been published on three rather different subjects.
Martin Rendl reports on the use of microfluidic devices for a plug-based approach for solid-phase extraction:
Martin Rendl, Thomas Brandstetter, and Jürgen Rühe
Solid-Phase Extraction in Segmented Flow
Langmuir, 2014 (ASAP Article).
DOI: 10.1021/la502645z
Frank Scherag reports on the use of multilayer coatings to enable PCR reactions in the presence of metallic surfaces:
Frank Scherag, Thomas Brandstetter, and Jürgen Rühe
Raising the shields: PCR in the presence of metallic surfaces protected by tailor-made coatings.
Colloids and surfaces. B, Biointerfaces, 2014, 122, 576-82.
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2014.07.035
Patrick Singer has developed a method to study the influence of temperature and time on the formation process of solid deposits after accelerated degradation of mineral diesel and a biodiesel blends:
Patrick Singer, and Jürgen Rühe
On the mechanism of deposit formation during thermal oxidation of mineral diesel and diesel/biodiesel blends under accelerated conditions
Fuel, 2014, 133, 245-252.
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2014.04.041