Chapter 2 - Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
HPLC
A
high-performance liquid chromatography
2
Q
UHPLC
A
ultra-high-pressure liquid chromatography
3
Q
tR
A
retention time
4
Q
tM
A
void time
5
Q
h
A
peak height
6
Q
wb
A
peak width measured at the base
7
Q
w½
A
peak width measured at the peak’s half height
8
Q
N
A
number of theoretical plates (efficiency)
9
Q
VR
A
retention volume
10
Q
VM
A
void volume
11
Q
F
A
flow rate
12
Q
Vc
A
volume of empty column
13
Q
V0
A
intraparticular volume
14
Q
Ve
A
interstitial volume
15
Q
k
A
retention factor
16
Q
tR’
A
the time the solute resides in the stationary phase
