Xevo TQ Absolute XR Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer
Quantitate with Absolute Power and eXtreme Robustness

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Gain absolute confidence to make powerful decisions and reach lower limits of quantitation, maintaining optimum sensitivity for longer, with the Xevo TQ Absolute XR instrument.
Engineered for maximum productivity in a compact, sustainable design, the Waters Xevo TQ Absolute XR instrument features the new StepWave XR ion guide for enhanced resilience against contamination, even with high-throughput, complex sample matrices. That means more uptime, fewer interventions, and lab performance you can trust, all while aligning with your environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals.
Lower regulatory limits prompt innovation in PFAS testing
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a diverse group of chemicals that represent a significant threat to the ecosystem and human health are covering the media with focus on the current regulatory changes due to their persistence in the environment.
In this case study, learn how SGS INSTITUT FRESENIUS is staying ahead of evolving PFAS regulations by leveraging Waters technologies, including the Waters Xevo™ TQ Absolute Mass Spectrometer, to achieve exceptional sensitivity, support ultra-low LOQs, and deliver confident PFAS results across challenging food matrices.
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- Resource type: Case study
- Page count: 5
- Read time: 8 mins
Evaluating PFAS impact in Great Lakes using high‑sensitivity MS detection
PFAS levels in Great Lakes fish are shifting in ways that matter for ecosystems and the people who rely on them. In this SelectScience® video follow Prof. Sujan Fernando from the Center for Air Resources Engineering and Science, Clarkson University, as he tracks these changing patterns and explains why his team chose the Xevo TQ Absolute XR for its exceptional sensitivity and selectivity, giving them the power to detect trace PFAS and keep monitoring aligned with EPA regulations.
This video was filmed at ASMS 2026.
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