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Insight from Customer

Could you tell us why you chose Shimadzu as your
partner when you established this new lab? Here are his recent publications:

I am in the business for over thirty years and I was looking for a cooperation 2019
partner ensuring a long-term relation. It is very important to me to Flecker, T., Schicher, M., Leitner, E., Wagner, F.S. Residual
have a good mutual trust, so the decision was for Shimadzu fulfilling solvent or intrinsically formed during production: analysing
these requirements for me. volatile compounds in unrefined vegetable oils using headspace
gas chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry. Food
Additives and Contaminants - Part A Chemistry, Analysis, Control,
How are our instruments helping you?
Exposure and Risk Assessment, 36(7), pp. 996-100
Shimadzu offers a wider range of instruments relevant for my work. After
all the years I realized, that there is no machine existing which can handle A., Kopacic, S., Bauer, W., Leitner, E. Characterization of natural
all the different questions we have to answer. However, all the different polymers as functional barriers for cellulose-based packaging
Shimadzu instruments I am using show an incredible reliability and stability materialsWalzl, Food Additives and Contaminants - Part A
over years, handling hundreds or even thousands of measurements every Chemistry, Analysis, Control, Exposure and Risk Assessment,
month. 36(6), pp. 976-988
Engleder, M., Strohmeier, G.A., Weber, H., Steinkellner G., Leitner
What are Shimadzu’s strengths compared to other E., Müller M., Mink D., Schürmann M., Gruber, K., Pichler, H. Evolving
vendors (not limited to the instruments)?
the Promiscuity of Elizabethkingia meningoseptica Oleate Hydratase
I really like the fast response time to a request and the flexibility for for the Regio- and Stereoselective Hydration of Oleic Acid
single tailor made solutions. Some of my instruments have a unique Derivatives. Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 58(22),
configuration, which you cannot find somewhere else. In addition, pp. 7480-7484
Shimadzu helps me to realize my visions of instrumental set-ups,
which are not from the normal assembly line and they are open for Kopacic, S., Walzl, A., Hirn, U., (...), Leitner, E., Bauer, W.
sometimes “crazy” discussions. Application of industrially produced chitosan in the surface
treatment of fibre-based material: Effect of drying method and
number of coating layers on mechanical and barrier properties
Polymers, 10(11),1232

Engleder, M., Müller, M., Kaluzna, I., Mink D., Schürmann M.,
Leitner E., Pichler, H., Emmerstorfer-Augustin, A. Exploring
castellaniella defragrans linalool (De)hydratase-isomerase for
enzymatic hydration of alkenes Molecules, 24(11),2092

Velásquez-Hernández, M.D.J., Ricco, R., Carraro, F., Limpoco,
F.T., Linares-Moreau, M., Leitner, E., Wiltsche, H., Rattenberger,
J.d, Schröttner, H., Frühwirt, P., Stadler, E.M., Gescheidt, G.,
Amenitsch, H., Doonan, C.J, Falcaro, P. Degradation of ZIF-8 in
phosphate buffered saline media. CrystEngComm, 21(31), pp.
4538-4544

2018
Finally, could you share any requests that you have with Kopacic, S., Walzl, A., Zankel, A., Leitner, E., Bauer, W. Alginate
respect to analytical and measuring instrument vendors? and chitosan as a functional barrier for paper-based packaging
materials. Coatings, 8(7),235
My advice to any instrument manufacturer is to listen to their customers.
Every single costumer is important! Jurek, A., Leitner, E. Analytical determination of bisphenol a
(BPA) and bisphenol analogues in paper products by LC-MS/
It was significant to know what you think of us and our MS. Food Additives and Contaminants - Part A Chemistry,
collaboration. We will strive to meet your request more Analysis, Control, Exposure and Risk Assessment, 35(11), pp.
than ever. Thank you very much. 2256-2269

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