The HPLC-MS Handbook for Practitioners

Stavros Kromidas studied biology and chemistry at the University of Saarbrücken, where he obtained his Ph.D. degree on the development of new chiral stationary phases for HPLC in 1983. After working for Waters GmbH for five years, he founded NOVIA GmbH, a provider of professional training and consulting in analytical chemistry, serving as the CEO until 2001. Since 2001 he works as an independent consultant for analytical chemistry, based in Saarbrücken (Germany). For more than 20 years he has regularly held lectures and training courses on HPLC, and has authored numerous articles and several books on various aspects of chromatography.

PART I: FUNDAMENTALS
State-of-the-Art of LC-MS Coupling
Instrumentation and Caveats in LC-MS Coupling
Aspects of Method Development
LC-MS for Everything? A Critical Assessment
PART II: USER REPORTS
Practical Example including Ion Chromatography
Problem Solving with LC-MS
LC-MS from a Field Service Engineer's Perspective
PART III: MANUFACTURERS
Agilent
SCIEX
ThermoScientific