Practical High-Performance Liquid Chromatography

<b>Jump into the HPLC adventure!</b> <p>Three decades on from publication of the 1^st German edition of Veronika Meyer’s book on HPLC, this classic text remains one of the few titles available on general HPLC aimed at practitioners.</p> <p>New sections on the following topics have been included in this fifth edition:</p> <ul type=”disc”> <li>Comparison of HPLC with capillary electrophoresis</li> <li>How to obtain peak capacity</li> <li>van Deemter curves and other coherences</li> <li>Hydrophilic interaction chromatography</li> <li>Method transfer</li> <li>Comprehensive two-dimensional HPLC</li> <li>Fast separations at 1000 bar</li> <li>HPLC with superheated water</li> </ul> <p>In addition, two chapters on the instrument test and troubleshooting in the appendix have been updated and expanded by Bruno E. Lendi, and many details have been improved and numerous references added.</p> <p>A completely new chapter is presented on quality assurance covering:</p> <ul type=”disc”> <li>Is it worth the effort?</li> <li>Verification with a second method</li> <li>Method validation</li> <li>Standard operating procedures</li> <li>Measurement uncertainty</li> <li>Qualifications, instrument test, and system suitability test</li> <li>The quest for quality</li> </ul> <p><b>Reviews of earlier editions</b></p> <p>”That this text is written by an expert in both the practice and teaching of HPLC is evident from the first paragraph….not only an enjoyable, fascinating and easy read, but a truly excellent text that has and will serve many teachers, students and practitioners very well.” —<i>The Analyst</i></p> <p>“…provides essential information on HPLC for LC practitioners in academia, industry, government, and research laboratories…a valuable introduction.” – <i>American Journal of Therapeutics</i></p>