Certified Reference Material (CRM) - Monitoring And Testing Information

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Determining low levels of chromium in biological samples by ICP-MS using hydrogen as reaction gas

Chromium is a key ingredient in a number of metal alloys used for metal implants which, despite being coated with inert surface layer coatings, can break down over time as a result of biocorrosion. Leeching of metal ions from implants into surrounding bone, tissue, and body fluids can cause severe health problems. Although the toxicity of the metal is low, there is a potential health risk if ...

ERM-Application Note 7: Prolonging the validity of reference material certificates

Certificates of certified reference materials have limited viability, either because of unknown behaviour of opened samples or a general limitation of liability. In certain circumstances, users may ...

Certified Reference Materials for the Quantification of DP915635 maize

EU authorisation has been requested for the genetically modified maize event DP915635 maize. The JRC has certified a set of reference materials for its DP915635 maize mass fraction allowing implementation of European GMO regulations (EC) No ...