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The electron capture detector (ECD) is a selective GC detector. It is incredibly useful when analyzing analytes which are capable of capturing electrons – for example halogenated compounds. While this detector is specific and sensitive it is possibly one of the trickier GC detectors to operate. This short video will look at the fundamental operating principles as well as how to optimize the detector.

 

Presented by Dr. Dawn Watson (Technical Expert, Crawford Scientific)