Modern porous monoliths have been conceived as a new class of stationary phases for high performance liquid chromatography(HPLC) in classical columns in the early 1990s and later extended to the capillary format.These...Modern porous monoliths have been conceived as a new class of stationary phases for high performance liquid chromatography(HPLC) in classical columns in the early 1990s and later extended to the capillary format.These monolithic materials are prepared using simple processes carried out in an external mold(inorganic monoliths) or within the confines of the column(organic monoliths and all capillary columns).These methods afford macroporous materials with large through-pores that enable applications in a rapid flow-through mode.Since all the mobile phase must flow through the monolith,the convection considerably accelerates mass transport within the monolithic separation medium and improves the separations.As a result,the monolithic columns perform well even at very high flow rates.The applications of monolithic capillary columns are demonstrated on numerous separations in the HPLC mode.展开更多
基金Supported by grants of the National Institute of General Medical Sciences,National Institutes of Health(GM-48364),and the Materials Sciences and Engineering Division of the U.S.Department of Energy(DE-AC02-05CH11231).
文摘Modern porous monoliths have been conceived as a new class of stationary phases for high performance liquid chromatography(HPLC) in classical columns in the early 1990s and later extended to the capillary format.These monolithic materials are prepared using simple processes carried out in an external mold(inorganic monoliths) or within the confines of the column(organic monoliths and all capillary columns).These methods afford macroporous materials with large through-pores that enable applications in a rapid flow-through mode.Since all the mobile phase must flow through the monolith,the convection considerably accelerates mass transport within the monolithic separation medium and improves the separations.As a result,the monolithic columns perform well even at very high flow rates.The applications of monolithic capillary columns are demonstrated on numerous separations in the HPLC mode.
