Overcoming the sensitivity vs. robustness trade-off in mass spectrometry
22 Jul 2025
Dr. Rowan Moore from Waters Corporation introduces the Xevo™ TQ Absolute XR Mass Spectrometer and explores how it can be used for a range of pharmaceutical, food and environmental applications, such as PFAS testing. Discover how this system eliminates the traditional compromise between sensitivity and robustness with the StepWave XR ion guide which has proven to maintain high sensitivity across tens of thousands of injections, even with the most challenging sample matrices.
This video was filmed at ASMS 2025, Baltimore, USA.
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Waters
Waters Corporation, the premium brand in the analytical instruments industry since 1958, creates business advantages for laboratory-dependent organizations by delivering practical and sustainable scientific innovation to enable significant advancements in such areas as: healthcare delivery, environmental management, food safety, chemical materials analysis, and water quality worldwide. Waters helps customers make profound discoveries, optimize laboratory operations, deliver product performance, and ensure regulatory compliance by providing a connected portfolio of separations and analytical science, mass spectrometry, laboratory informatics, as well as thermal analysis products.
