Bench Boost by Inorganic Ventures
Join our host and Inorganic Ventures Technical Director, Mike Booth, as he sparks insightful conversations with our panel of experts in Bench Boost, your go-to podcast for analytical chemistry enthusiasts. Together, they explore the realm of ICP, sharing tips and tricks and diving deep into all things analytical chemistry.
Podcasting since 2023 • 65 episodes
Bench Boost by Inorganic Ventures
Latest Episodes
Q&A Session: Troubleshooting ICP Challenges
In this episode, we answer listener questions about real-world ICP challenges. From setting up effective control charts to managing violent reactions during metal digestions, our team provides actionable solutions. We also explore strategies fo...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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26:39
Troubleshooting ICP Washout
Struggling with washout issues in your ICP analyses? This episode is packed with solutions. We break down why certain elements stick around longer, the best rinse solutions for different challenges, and how to optimize your setup for cleaner re...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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18:50
Samples Containing Ru & Os
This episode focuses on the rare and fascinating element ruthenium and osmium, two members of the platinum group metals. Learn the best methods for dissolving these challenging metals using fusion techniques, how to prevent the formation of vol...
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Season 4
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Episode 18
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14:56
Samples Containing Fe
Iron is one of the most common and challenging elements to handle in the lab, both as a key analyte and as a potential contaminant. In this episode, we tackle the nuances of working with iron in the lab. From avoiding contamination in your tool...
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Season 4
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Episode 17
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10:34
Samples Containing Re
In this episode, we explore the rare yet versatile element rhenium, used in high-temperature applications like turbine blades and jet engines. Learn how to effectively prepare rhenium samples, including best practices for dissolving metals and ...
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Season 4
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Episode 16
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8:18
