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Capillary electrophoresis with indirect amperometric detection.

T M Olefirowicz1, A G Ewing

  • 1Department of Chemistry, Penn State University, University Park 16802.

Journal of Chromatography
|January 19, 1990
PubMed
Summary

This study demonstrates indirect amperometric detection using capillary electrophoresis, achieving attomole detection limits for arginine. The novel system allows for simultaneous direct and indirect detection methods.

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Area of Science:

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Separation Science

Background:

  • Capillary electrophoresis (CE) is a powerful separation technique.
  • Amperometric detection offers high sensitivity for electroactive species.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To demonstrate indirect amperometric detection with capillary electrophoresis.
  • To achieve low detection limits for amino acids.
  • To enable simultaneous direct and indirect detection.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized a porous glass coupler for integrating amperometric detection.
  • Employed a carbon fiber electrode at the capillary terminus.
  • Incorporated 3,4-dihydroxybenzylamine as a continuously eluting electrophore in the buffer.

Main Results:

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  • Achieved detection limits as low as 380 attomoles for arginine using indirect amperometric detection in 9-µm I.D. capillaries.
  • Demonstrated the capability for simultaneous direct and indirect amperometric detection.

Conclusions:

  • Indirect amperometric detection is effective for sensitive analysis in capillary electrophoresis.
  • The developed system offers a versatile platform for simultaneous detection modes.