A Comprehensive Guide to
Microwave Digestion Technology

REVOLUTIONIZING
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TOTAL SAMPLE PREP
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A Comprehensive Guide to Microwave Digestion Technology

REVOLUTIONIZING
ELEMENTAL
ANALYSIS

Discover More
TOTAL SAMPLE PREP
WORKFLOW
TO OPTIMIZE
ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS

More Information
OPTIMIZED ENVIRONMENTAL
EXTRACTION WORKFLOW
FOR SEMI-VOLATILE
ORGANICS

Discover More
Milestone ultraWAVE 3

TAKING PRODUCTIVITY
AND PERFORMANCE
TO THE NEW HEIGHTS

More Information
easyFILL: Automated Dosing Station

YOUR LAB PARTNER
FOR IMPROVED WORKFLOW
AND ENHANCED SAFETY

More Information
ETHOS X for Fat Determination

GAIN PRODUCTIVITY
IN FAT DETERMINATION
ON ANY MATRIX

More Information

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At Milestone we help chemists providing the most innovative technology for sample preparation for trace metal analysis and direct mercury analysis. Milestone has been active since 1988 in the field of advanced sample preparation. We are the acknowledged industry leader in microwave instrumentation technology with over thirty patents and more than 25.000 sample preparation instruments installed worldwide covering large and small research institutions, elemental analysis labs as well as universities and industrial laboratories. Our industry-leading technology on sample preparation, in combination with fast, responsive service and applications support, allows Milestone to provide you the highest return on investment possible. Our commitment is to consistently provide scientific and industrial communities with the most effective, safe and productive instruments for Microwave Digestion for ICP analysis, Microwave Extraction, Direct Mercury Analysis, Microwave-Assisted Synthesis and Microwave Ashing.

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Fibre fraction determination in polymer composites

This study describes a unique and innovative microwave protocol to selectively digest only the polymer matrix without affecting the reinforcing fibres or leaving regions of undigested polymer, followed by visual characterisation of the residual fibres using SEM.

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Innovative microwave systems and mercury analyzers

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Today Milestone is offering state-of-the-art laboratory microwave systems based on solid experience of several thousand laboratories around the world performing sample preparation for ICP analysis. We strive for excellence of mercury analyzers offering our customers integrated solutions able to render lab activity easier, faster and safer. Sample preparation is one of the most impactful steps in trace metals determination.
The quality of analytical data obtained by ICP/ICP-MS is directly reliant on digestion quality. Milestone offers high performance sample preparation equipments in order to achieve optimum results and performance in trace metal analysis with lowest possible detection limit. We perfectly understand the importance of sample preparation for ICP-MS analysis and consider all parameters to offer solutions that maximize the AA/ ICP/ ICP-MS performance, and a lab's overall analytical capability.