DiscoverBench Boost by Inorganic VenturesTech Support Part 1: Troubleshooting Mercury Analysis & Storage Tips for Custom Standards
Tech Support Part 1: Troubleshooting Mercury Analysis & Storage Tips for Custom Standards

Tech Support Part 1: Troubleshooting Mercury Analysis & Storage Tips for Custom Standards

Update: 2025-09-02
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In this episode of Bench Boost, host Mike Booth sits down with R&D Chemists Liv Forbes and Madeline Gozzi to dive into real-world technical support questions from the lab. From the tricky behavior of mercury in cannabis matrices to the best way to store custom blend standards, the team shares practical advice and insights you can apply directly to your work.

Key topics include:

  • Challenges in mercury analysis on ICP-MS — washout, volatilization, and matrix effects
  • Practical troubleshooting tips for improving accuracy with mercury standards
  • Storage guidelines for custom blends, including when refrigeration is helpful
  • How TCT packaging extends stability and shelf life of standards
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Tech Support Part 1: Troubleshooting Mercury Analysis & Storage Tips for Custom Standards

Tech Support Part 1: Troubleshooting Mercury Analysis & Storage Tips for Custom Standards

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