Instrumental Thin-Layer Chromatography (or Planar Chromatography) is a modern separation technique, established worldwide and distinguished by flexibility, reliability and cost efficiency. Together with HPLC and GC it belongs to the microanalytical methods, which play an important role in research and routine laboratories. In many cases instrumental Thin-Layer Chromatography offers a more suita...

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