After completing this activity, students will be able to:
- Evaluate the suitability of three common detectors (FID, TCD, and ECD) for different analytes
- Explain the operation principle of these detectors
- Differentiate these detectors in terms of selectivity and other properties (destructive, bulk, concentration/ mass depending) with regard to their suitability for different application
Alena Kubatova, University of North Dakota (alena.kubatova@und.edu)