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GPC Training Course

14.06. - 15.06.2022

2 day training course hosted by PSS USA. It provides lectures on the theory and practice of modern GPC/SEC together with a “hands on” session. In addition, an overview on current developments in the areas of multi-detection (light scattering, viscometry and other techniques); hyphenation techniques (GPC-NMR and GPC-MS) as well as 2D chromatography will be presented.

Day 1

Theoretical background polymer synthesis
Theoretical background on GPC/SEC – HPLC
GPC/SEC separation mechanism
Sample preparation
Retention, plate count, resolution, efficiency
Molar mass distribution; averages, moments, meaning
GPC/SEC instruments and systems
Column selection and method optimization
Increasing accuracy and reproducibility
Influence of analytical conditions
Data acquisition
Data interpretation

Day 2

GPC calibration methods (1)
- Calibration with narrow MW standards
- Universal Calibration
- Broad Calibration
- Integral calibration
GPC calibration methods (2)
- Copolymer calibration options
- MW determination with viscometer and/or light scattering
Chromatographic coupling for complex polymer analysis
- Copolymer analysis with dual detection
- Identification with GPC-FTIR/UV/MS/NMR
- 2-D GPC; hyphenation of HPLC with GPC

Location
PSS USA Inc., 160 Old Farm Road, Amherst, MA 01002

Background and practice session

Two days of instruction on a variety of technical and theoretical topics
GPC demonstration as well as Q&A
Course slides will be available on a USB stick
Course fee includes coffee breaks and lunch

Training course Fee: $2,495

Date: 14.06. - 15.06.2022

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