31st Pittsburgh Conference of Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy
1980
31st Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy
Sample size: 800
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Author Information
Author(s): Peter B. Stockwell
Conclusion
The conference showcased advancements in analytical chemistry and automation, highlighting both the potential and challenges of new technologies.
Supporting Evidence
- More than 800 presentations were made at the conference.
- About 10% of the presentations included automation content.
- Many attendees struggled with the fundamentals of automatic analysis.
Takeaway
A big meeting happened where lots of scientists showed off their new tools and talked about how to make testing easier and better.
Limitations
Not all lectures met high standards, and there is a lack of completely automated systems that include sample preparation.
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