Tips & Tricks for a Smooth Transition from Helium to Alternate Carrier Gas

We just faced a new Helium shortage period which resulted in important price increase but also in supply issue.

These critical events are becoming more and more frequent and if today there is no more issue with Helium delivery the price is still extremely high and will continue to increase.

In order to secure the lab from potential future shortage but also to reduce the analysis cost more and more analyst are switching to alternate carrier gas.

Presenter: Laurent Pascaud (Product Specialist GC & GC/MS, Agilent)

After 10 years of experience within the French Anti-Doping Agency, Laurent Pascaud joined Agilent Technologies in 2007.

He now has over 15 years of analytical development expertise, first as an applications engineer and then as a GC and GCMS product specialist in various chemical markets.