Technical Papers
This page includes an archive of technical papers written by Reagecon. These papers can be viewed on the site or downloaded. If any information is used from these papers in other articles, attribution and a link back to the original article on this site is required.
The Quality of the Analytical Result
The Quality of the Analytical Result is a technical paper which has been produced by John Barron, Technical Director of Reagecon, and provides information on how to obtain a result that is fit for purpose and prove that such a result is of high-quality. Many factors...
The Role of Accreditation’s in the Production and Use of Analytical Volumetric Solutions (Titrants)
The acquisition and maintenance of accreditations and certifications, has and continues, to play a major role in the commercial production, of high quality analytical volumetric solutions. For a producer of such materials, accreditations and certifications should be...
The Selection and Use of Instruments for Accurate Conductivity Measurement
Conductivity instruments should only be used if they can produce measurements of the required quality and format, are suitable for their measuring environment and are user-friendly. This paper describes all of the key characteristics of conductivity instruments, enabling analysts to assess if conductivity instruments meet their requirements.
The Selection, Use, Care and Maintenance of Sensors for Accurate Conductivity Measurement
Abstract As is the case with all measurements, the selection of appropriate sensors and their correct use is essential for the accurate measurement of conductivity. This paper outlines the different types of conductivity sensors that are available to the analyst and...
Turbidity Standards and Reference Materials
Turbidity Standards and Reference Materials is a technical paper by John Barron which provides details on the definition of turbidity, turbidity measurement, instrumentation that is used to measure turbidity and information on both formazin and formazin free...
United States Patent for the Use of Nanoparticles in the Preparation of Calibration Standards
Reagecon has been granted a United States Patent for the Use of Nanoparticles in the Preparation of Calibration Standards. This invention concerns the use of nanoparticles comprising an analyte in the preparation of a calibration standard for use in an analytical...
Volumetric Glassware – A Reagecon Guide
Introduction Volume measurement is one of the routine tasks in the laboratory. Typical volumetric instruments, such as one-mark and graduated pipettes, burettes, volumetric flasks and cylinders are therefore part of the basic requirement. Volumetric equipment are...