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Revolution in Liquid Chromatogrophy

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Liquid chromatography can now be performed in minutes rather than hours or days with a sensitivity and ease of operation previously associated only with gas chromatography. The new techniques promise to be of immense importance for the development of chemistry, biochemistry and medicine.

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DONE, J., KENNEDY, G. & KNOX, J. Revolution in Liquid Chromatogrophy. Nature 237, 77–81 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1038/237077a0

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