Application Note. Rapid Quality Control of Nitrile Rubber (NBR) Batches Using the IVA Versa Intrinsic Viscosity Analyzer
December 2025
F. Cordero, A. Cárdenas, N. Fernández
Application Note. Redefining PET Quality Control: Automated Intrinsic Viscosity Analysis in Production Environments
October 2025
F. Cordero, A. Cárdenas, A. Ortín, N. Fernández
Article: Streamlining PET Viscosity Measurement Using an Automated Differential Viscometer
Published in LCGC The Column
By Alba Cárdenas, Alberto Ortín, Pilar del Hierro
August 2024
Article: Fully Automated Instrument for Solution Viscosity in Polymeric Materials
Published in Wiley Online Library
By Pilar del Hierro, Olivier Boyron, Alberto Ortín
December 2022
Article: Newly Developed Polymer Resins are More Challenging to Control in Production Plants
Published in Plastics Engineering (SPE)
May 2018
Pages 48-51
B. Monrabal, A. Ortín, P. del Hierro
Application Note: Automated Method for Intrinsic Viscosity Determination in Polymeric Materials
Revised for publication in The Column
By Alberto Ortín, Pilar del Hierro
April 2018
Pages 34-38
Application Note: Filtration of Polymer Solutions and Carbon Black Removal Prior to a GPC Analysis
Published in LCGC EU
September 2017
B. Monrabal, T. González, P. del Hierro, A. Roig
Application Note: PREP C20 by Composition or Molar Mass
January 2017
A. Fernandez, N. Mayo, S. Gamiz, R. Chiva, B. Monrabal.
Application Note: Gel Permeation Chromatography for Quality Control
Published in The Column
October 2015
A. Ortín, E. López, B. Monrabal
Application Note: Column-based Preparative Fractionation
Published in LCGC EU
September 2014
N. Mayo, R. Chiva, B. Monrabal
Application Note: A Higher Standard in Gel Permeation Chromatography Analysis for Polyolefins
Published in Eurolab, European Laboratory Technology.
June 2014. Pages 51-52
A. Ortín
Application Note: Polyolefin Characterization by High-temperature Adsorption Liquid Chromatography (SGIC and TGIC)
Published in The Column
Vol. 10, Issue10.
June 2014, Pages 20-24
B. Monrabal
Application Note: Automated Soluble Fraction Analysis in Polypropylene
Published in The Column
February 2014
Pages 18-23
B. Monrabal, A. Ortín, P. del Hierro
Application Note: Soluble Fraction Analysis for Quality Control
Published in LCGC NA and EU
The Applications Notebook
Pages 709-710
December 2013
B. Monrabal, A. Ortín, P. del Hierro
Webinar: Analytical and Engineering Advances in High Temperature GPC/SEC for Polyolefin Characterization
Webinar
Date: 2013
Speaker: Alberto Ortín
Application Note: GPC instrument with integrated Infrared Detector IR5 MCT for Polyolefin Analysis
Published in LCGC Europe
July 2012
Br. Monrabal, J. Sancho-Tello, J. Montesinos, R. Rarín, A. Ortín, P. del Hierro, M. Bas
Application Note: Crystallization Elution Fractionation (CEF) in Polyolefins
Published in LCGC EU
December 2011
B. Monrabal, N. Mayo, L. Romero, J. Sancho-Tello
Application Note: Advantages of Infrared Detection in GPC/SEC Analysis of Polyolefins
Presented at the 3rd ICPC Conference
November 2011
A. Ortín, B. Monrabal, J. Montesinos, P. del Hierro, N. Mayo
Article: Plastics Testing and Analysis
Published in Plastics Engineering. Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE)
October 2011. Pages 10-16
Article: Dedication to Polyolefins
Published in Plastics Engineering. Society of Plastics Engineering (SPE)
September 2011
Pages 58-59
Application Note: Chemical Composition Analysis of Polyolefins by Multiple Detection GPC-IR5
Published in LCGC NA
July 2011
W. Yau, A. Ortín, P. del Hierro
Application Note: Engineering Advances in High Temperature GPC/SEC Instrumentation
Published in The Column Advansatar Publications
Volume 7, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 8-15
April 2011
B. Monrabal, W. Yau
Application Note: Characterization of Polyolefins by High-Temperature Two-Dimensional Liquid Chromatography
Published in American Laboratory
January 2011
A. Ginzgburg, T. Macko, R. Brull
Application Note: Automated Cross-fractionation Chromatography (CFC)
Published in LCGC NA and EU
September 2010
A. Ortín, B. Monrabal, P. del Hierro
Application Note: High-Temperature GPC Analysis of Polyolefins with IR
Published in The Applications Notebook LCGC Asia Pacific
September 2009
B. Monrabal, J. Sancho-Tello
Analysis of the Chemical Composition Distribution in Semicrystalline Polymers: Crystallization Analysis Techniques- Temperature-Rising Elution Fractionation, Crystallization Analysis Fractionation, Dynamic Crystallization, Crystallization Elution Fractionation and Cross-Fractionation Chromatography
Published in: Encyclopedia of Analytical Chemistry: Applications, Theory and Instrumentation
(2025)
August 2025
Authors: Benjamin Monrabal
Investigation of the molecular architecture influence on the solid-liquid transition of ethylene 1-octene copolymers in butylal
Published in: Fluid Phase Equilibria
(2025) 114457
April 2025
Authors: Jana Zimmermann, Zengxuan Fan, Matti Jänicke, Michael Fischlschweiger
Accurate Molar Mass Estimation of Polyolefin Blends Using High Temperature-size Exclusion Chromatography
Published in Journal of Separation Science
Volume 48, No.1
January 2025
Author: Rafael Juan , Beatriz Paredes , Rafael A. García-Muñoz , Carlos Domínguez
LATEP, Polymer Technology Laboratory
Rey Juan Carlos University
Relationship between microstructure changes and embrittlement during chemo-oxidative degradation of bimodal HDPE with short chain branches
Published in: Polymer
Vol. 313, 127752
November 2024
Authors: Ebuka P. Ezugwu, Eshter Lopez, Alberto Ortin, Mrinal Bhattacharya, Susan C. Mantell
Composition analysis of post-consumer recycled blends of linear low- and low-density polyethylene using a solution-based technique
Published in Wiley Journal of Applied Polymer Science
May 2023
Author: Meysam Hashemnejad
Research & Development
Lyondellbasell
Quantification of PP contamination in recycled PE by TREF analysis for improved the quality and circularity of plastics
Published in Polymer Testing
Volume 100, 107273
August 2021
Author: Rafael Juan , Beatriz Paredes , Rafael A. García-Muñoz , Carlos Domínguez
LATEP, Polymer Technology Laboratory
Rey Juan Carlos University