ROLE OF DISSOLVED-GASES IN HIGH-PERFORMANCE LIQUID-CHROMATOGRAPHY
ROLE OF DISSOLVED-GASES IN HIGH-PERFORMANCE LIQUID-CHROMATOGRAPHY
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DOI:
10.1016/s0021-9673(00)89973-2
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发表时间:
1978-01-01
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HONGANEN, R
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BAKALYAR, SR;BRADLEY, MPT;HONGANEN, R
Dissolved gases are usually present as components of the mobile phase in high-performance liquid chromatography. Each gas has its unique properties and affects the chromatographic in different ways.the solubility in pure and mixed solvents is explored experimentally and compared with data already in the literature. it is found that the non-linear solubility characteristics in binary solvent systems account for the observed evolution of large quantities of gas when air-saturated solvents are mixed in chromatographs. The degassing requirements in one-pump, low-pressure-mixing gradient architectures are compared with those of conventional two-pump, high-pressure-mixing systems.Dissolved oxygen affects detector performance in several ways. It forms a UV light-absorbing complex with many solvents. Changes in oxygen concentration therefore cause UV detector drift. The magnitude of this effect varies markedly with different solvents, and is particularly pronounced at wavelengths below 260 nm. Dissolved oxygen quenches fluorescence of both solvents and solutes. As a consequence, fluorescence detector drift and responsivity depend on oxygen concentrations. Maximum fluorescence sensitivity can only be achieved with deoxygenated mobile phases.Because of these facts, analytical precision requires that gas concentrations be carefully controlled. The various control techniques are discussed; heating, boiling, vacuum, ultrasonics and gas sparging. A new method of helium degassing is described which eliminates bubble formation and maintains the level of all other gases at zero concentration.