{"id":989696,"date":"2022-12-02T15:23:14","date_gmt":"2022-12-02T18:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biogroup.com.ar\/materials-analysis\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T06:59:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T09:59:06","slug":"materials-analysis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/biogroup.com.ar\/en\/materials-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Materials Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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\n \ud83d\udd2c GC-MS \u00b7 ICP-MS \u00b7 HPLC \u00b7 FTIR \u00b7 XRF \u00b7 Deformulation \u00b7 Failure Analysis \u00b7 19 Industries\n <\/div>\n

\n Materials Analysis<\/span>\n <\/h1>\n

\n What the industry needs \u2014 experience, resolution and the right instrumentation.\n <\/p>\n

\n Biogroup's materials analysis laboratory identifies unknown substances,\n deformulates products, diagnoses process problems and characterises industrial\n raw materials \u2014 with state-of-the-art instrumentation<\/strong>\n and analysts who have worked in leading industrial laboratories for over 20 years.\n Our speciality in handling complex matrices<\/strong>\n differentiates us from the competition.\n <\/p>\n

\n We start with a small research programme, put it into practice and solve the\n problem for you as quickly as possible with the best available technology.\n We analyse the most complex matrices.\n <\/p>\n

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19 industries<\/div>\n
Supported sectors<\/div><\/div>\n
Complex matrices<\/div>\n
Our speciality<\/div><\/div>\n
20+ years<\/div>\n
Industrial lab experience<\/div><\/div>\n
GC-MS \u00b7 ICP-MS \u00b7 HPLC<\/div>\n
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<\/div>\n The industrial problems we solve \u2014 five common scenarios<\/span>\n
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\n We know perfectly the problems that industry faces every day<\/div>\n
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You need to know what substance is causing problems<\/strong> in your process \u2014 but you cannot identify it.<\/div><\/div>
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You want to know the formulation of a product<\/strong> or at least its basic components \u2014 deformulation analysis.<\/div><\/div>
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You need to determine which of two substances<\/strong> you use in your process contributes better to its quality \u2014 comparative analysis.<\/div><\/div>
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Your product does not turn out as expected<\/strong> \u2014 you need to understand why and how to correct it.<\/div><\/div>
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A regulated substance appears above specification<\/strong> in your final product \u2014 you need to find the cause and a solution.<\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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<\/div>\n Analytical capabilities \u2014 the instrumentation behind the answers<\/span>\n
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\n State-of-the-art laboratory equipment for the most complex industrial analyses<\/div>\n
\n Most of Biogroup's analysts have worked in laboratories of leading industries for\n more than 20 years \u2014 the experience to know which technique to apply to each\n problem, and the instrumentation to apply it effectively.<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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GC-MS<\/div>\n
Gas Chromatography \u2014 Mass Spectrometry<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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The reference technique for identification and quantification of organic compounds in complex matrices. Separation by GC followed by mass spectral identification against NIST library (75,000+ compounds). Suitable for volatiles and semi-volatiles: solvents, monomers, plasticisers, residual reactants, degradation products, contaminants.<\/div>\n
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Unknown organic identification \u00b7 solvent residues \u00b7 process contaminants \u00b7 flavour\/odour compounds \u00b7 polymer additives \u00b7 deformulation of organic products<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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GC-FID<\/div>\n
Gas Chromatography \u2014 Flame Ionisation Detection<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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High sensitivity, reproducible quantification of organic compounds \u2014 particularly hydrocarbons, solvents and fatty acids. Faster and less expensive than GC-MS for known compounds when identification is not required. Also applied for MOSH\/MOAH mineral oil fractionation in food contact material analysis.<\/div>\n
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Solvent purity \u00b7 hydrocarbon fractionation \u00b7 fatty acid profiles \u00b7 mineral oils (MOSH\/MOAH) \u00b7 process monitoring<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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ICP-MS<\/div>\n
Inductively Coupled Plasma \u2014 Mass Spectrometry<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Multi-element analysis at trace and ultra-trace levels \u2014 detection limits in the parts-per-trillion (ppt) range for most elements. Simultaneous determination of up to 70 elements in a single analysis. Isotope ratio capability for source tracing. The most powerful technique for elemental characterisation of complex industrial matrices.<\/div>\n
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Trace metal contaminants \u00b7 catalyst residues \u00b7 heavy metals in products \u00b7 elemental impurities (ICH Q3D) \u00b7 raw material specification testing \u00b7 source tracing<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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Simultaneous multi-element analysis at major and minor concentration levels (ppm range). Complementary to ICP-MS for higher-concentration applications. Preferred for digested solid matrices where ICP-MS suffers from matrix interferences. Rapid, robust and cost-effective for routine elemental work.<\/div>\n
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Process water elemental analysis \u00b7 alloy composition \u00b7 soil digests \u00b7 high-matrix industrial samples \u00b7 QC of raw materials<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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HPLC-UV\/DAD<\/div>\n
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Separation and quantification of non-volatile and thermally labile compounds. UV\/visible detection with full spectral information from diode array detector. Applied to pharmaceutical actives, food additives, preservatives, antioxidants, dyes, polymers and polar organic compounds that cannot be analysed by GC.<\/div>\n
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The highest-sensitivity, most selective technique for trace-level quantification of polar organic compounds in complex matrices. Selected Reaction Monitoring (SRM) provides sub-ppb detection with near-zero matrix interference. Essential for pesticide residues, pharmaceutical trace impurities, endocrine disruptors and other regulated trace contaminants.<\/div>\n
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Single-element technique with excellent sensitivity for specific metals. Graphite furnace AAS (GFAAS) reaches detection limits comparable to ICP-MS for specific elements. Hydride generation AAS is the method of choice for arsenic, antimony, bismuth, selenium, tellurium and tin at trace levels.<\/div>\n
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Rapid identification of organic and inorganic compounds by their molecular 'fingerprint'. Non-destructive analysis. Solid, liquid and gas-phase capability. ATR-FTIR for surface analysis and thin films. Polymer identification, contaminant screening, functional group analysis and product authentication \u2014 results in minutes.<\/div>\n
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\n Systematic identification of unknown substances in process streams, raw materials,\n finished products and environmental samples. Combined GC-MS \/ FTIR \/ ICP-MS\n screening against compound databases and expert interpretation.<\/div>\n
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\n Determination of the formulation or principal components of a product of interest \u2014\n competitor products, reference materials, legacy formulations. Not\n complete molecular reconstruction, but identification of functional components,\n active ingredients, additives and key ratios.<\/div>\n
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\n When a product does not meet specification \u2014 colour, odour, texture, reactivity\n or regulatory compliance \u2014 Biogroup investigates the cause. Systematic approach:\n raw material characterisation \u2192 process step analysis \u2192 finished product\n comparison \u2192 root cause identification \u2192 corrective action recommendation.<\/div>\n
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\n Complete physicochemical characterisation of raw materials for supplier\n qualification, incoming QC, specification setting and conformity verification.\n Comparison between supplier batches to identify the one that best contributes\n to product quality.<\/div>\n
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\n In-process and finished product analytical support for industrial processes \u2014\n monitoring reaction progress, verifying conversion rates, tracking impurity\n profiles and providing the analytical data that process engineers need to\n optimise yield and quality.<\/div>\n
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\n Analysis of regulated substances in industrial products \u2014 REACH SVOC\n screening, RoHS restricted substances, heavy metals in consumer products,\n food contact material migrants and pharmaceutical elemental impurities\n per ICH Q3D.<\/div>\n
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<\/div>\n Complex matrix capability \u2014 our technical differentiator<\/span>\n
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\n Our speciality in handling complex matrices differentiates us from the competition<\/div>\n
\n Complex matrices are samples where the analytical challenge is not\n the analyte \u2014 it is the matrix that surrounds it.<\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n Standard analytical methods are validated for clean matrices \u2014 water, dilute\n solutions, simple solids. Industrial samples are never clean. They contain\n high concentrations of interfering compounds, surfactants, oils, polymers,\n inorganic salts and reactive species that destroy columns, clog nebulisers,\n suppress ionisation and produce false results in the hands of analysts who\n lack industrial experience.<\/p>\n

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High-viscosity matrices<\/div>
Lubricants \u00b7 heavy oils \u00b7 bitumen \u00b7 polymers \u2014 requiring special dilution and extraction protocols<\/div><\/div>
High-salt matrices<\/div>
Brine \u00b7 industrial wastewater \u00b7 electroplating baths \u2014 matrix matching and dilution strategies<\/div><\/div>
Polymer & elastomer matrices<\/div>
Extraction of additives, plasticisers and stabilisers from solid polymer matrices<\/div><\/div>
Biological matrices<\/div>
Blood \u00b7 tissue \u00b7 animal feed \u2014 extraction, cleanup and analysis of industrial contaminants<\/div><\/div>
Reactive matrices<\/div>
Oxidising or reducing environments that require immediate stabilisation upon sampling<\/div><\/div>
Low-analyte \/ high-matrix<\/div>
Trace contaminants at ppb level in concentrated industrial products<\/div><\/div>
Mixed solid waste<\/div>
Industrial sludges \u00b7 filter cakes \u00b7 complex solid residues requiring total digestion<\/div><\/div>
Multi-phase systems<\/div>
Emulsions \u00b7 slurries \u00b7 biphasic systems \u2014 selective extraction of each phase<\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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Lubricants & oils<\/div>
Formulation \u00b7 degradation products \u00b7 contamination \u00b7 additive package<\/div><\/div>
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Industrial chemicals<\/div>
Purity \u00b7 impurity profile \u00b7 unknown identification \u00b7 specification testing<\/div><\/div>
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Metals & alloys<\/div>
Composition \u00b7 trace impurities \u00b7 surface analysis \u00b7 heat treatment effects<\/div><\/div>
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Coatings & paints<\/div>
Pigments \u00b7 solvents \u00b7 binders \u00b7 heavy metals \u00b7 VOC content<\/div><\/div>
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Polymers & plastics<\/div>
Additive package \u00b7 plasticisers \u00b7 monomer residues \u00b7 degradation products<\/div><\/div>
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Fuels & petrochemicals<\/div>
Hydrocarbon composition \u00b7 additives \u00b7 contaminants \u00b7 specification compliance<\/div><\/div>
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Pharmaceutical raw materials<\/div>
Active content \u00b7 impurity profile \u00b7 elemental impurities \u00b7 ICH Q3D<\/div><\/div>
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Agricultural inputs<\/div>
Formulation \u00b7 active ingredient content \u00b7 impurities \u00b7 stability<\/div><\/div>
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Textiles & fibres<\/div>
Dyes \u00b7 finishing agents \u00b7 restricted substances (REACH) \u00b7 fibre composition<\/div><\/div>
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Construction materials<\/div>
Cement \u00b7 concrete \u00b7 asphalt \u00b7 admixtures \u00b7 trace elements<\/div><\/div>
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Electronic & battery materials<\/div>
RoHS substances \u00b7 heavy metals \u00b7 electrolyte composition<\/div><\/div>
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Natural products & extracts<\/div>
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\n Biogroup provides materials analysis support across the full spectrum of\n Argentine and international industrial sectors \u2014 from automotive and aerospace\n to food and biotechnology.<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\ude97<\/span>Automotive<\/span><\/div>
\ud83e\uddea<\/span>Chemical<\/span><\/div>
\ud83e\uddf5<\/span>Textile<\/span><\/div>
\ud83c\udf3e<\/span>Grain \/ Cereal<\/span><\/div>
\ud83c\udf3b<\/span>Oilseed \/ Edible oils<\/span><\/div>
\u2699\ufe0f<\/span>Metallurgical<\/span><\/div>
\u26fd<\/span>Petroleum<\/span><\/div>
\ud83c\udfd7\ufe0f<\/span>Steel<\/span><\/div>
\ud83c\udf7d\ufe0f<\/span>Food & Beverage<\/span><\/div>
\ud83c\udfe0<\/span>Cement & Construction<\/span><\/div>
\u26a1<\/span>Energy<\/span><\/div>
\ud83d\udc8a<\/span>Pharmaceutical<\/span><\/div>
\u2708\ufe0f<\/span>Aeronautics<\/span><\/div>
\ud83d\ude80<\/span>Aerospace<\/span><\/div>
\ud83d\ude9b<\/span>Transportation & Logistics<\/span><\/div>
\u26cf\ufe0f<\/span>Mining<\/span><\/div>
\ud83d\udeac<\/span>Tobacco<\/span><\/div>
\ud83d\udd2c<\/span>Biotechnology<\/span><\/div>
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