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Ben Mewburn

Ben Mewburn

Personal Details

Name : Ben Mewburn
Email address : B.Mewburn@ed.ac.uk
Nationality : Australian
Postion : HPLC Technician (left in 2009)

Degrees

  • BSc (Hon) Environmental Science (Chemistry), University of Wollongong, NSW Australia (2000)

Tasks

Maintenance and operation of two Dionex HPLC units and method development. Current methods include:

  • Analysis of phenolic compounds using C18 column, UV-Vis and flourescence detectors.
  • Analysis of monosaccharrides, disaccharrides and uronic acids using anion exchange column and pulsed amperometric detector.

Other methods in development include:

  • Incorporation of fraction collection into existing methods.
  • Analysis of organic acids using anion exchange column, ion suppression, and electrochemical detector.



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