How to Buy a UV/Vis Spectrophotometer

UV/Vis spectrophotometry is a common technique used for qualitative and quantitative analyses, for a wide range of applications. Laboratories seeking a new UV/Vis spectrophotometer have many choices, from the simplest single-wavelength instruments to high-performance, multi-spectrum analyzers. This guide will highlight important considerations for purchasing a UV/Vis spectrophotometer.

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Choose the best UV/Vis technology for your laboratory

In this seventh edition eBook, we present a guide to all the key considerations when purchasing the best UV/Vis technology to meet your lab’s needs. UV/Vis spectrophotometry is a common technique used for qualitative and quantitative analyses, for a wide range of applications. Laboratories seeking a new UV/Vis spectrophotometer have many choices, from the simplest single-wavelength instruments to high-performance, multi-spectrum analyzers. This guide will highlight important considerations for purchasing a UV/Vis spectrophotometer.

Download the SelectScience how-to-buy eBook to find out more about:

The basics of UV/Vis
Application considerations
Instrument components
Performance criteria
Examples of the instruments available

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