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Area of Science:

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Separation Science

Background:

  • Monoliths have been utilized in separation science for over a decade.
  • Advancements in analytical technology have driven significant changes in separation science.
  • Recent modifications allow monoliths to be used in various devices for analyte extraction and enrichment.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the applications and devices utilizing monoliths for analyte extraction and enrichment.
  • To discuss the impact of monoliths on miniaturization and automation in sample preparation.
  • To explore the use of monoliths across environmental, food, and biological analyses.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature on monolith applications in separation science.
  • Categorization of online, inline, and offline devices incorporating monoliths.
  • Discussion of monolith applications in environmental, food, and biological matrices.

Main Results:

  • Monoliths have been successfully adapted for various sample preparation devices.
  • The use of monoliths facilitates miniaturization and automation, reducing preparation time and cost.
  • Numerous applications demonstrate the effectiveness of monoliths in preconcentration techniques.

Conclusions:

  • Monoliths are versatile materials significantly impacting modern separation science.
  • The development of monolith-based devices offers efficient solutions for analyte extraction and enrichment.
  • Continued innovation in monolith technology promises further advancements in analytical methodologies.