Overview of the Evolution and Trends of the QuEChERS Sample Preparation Procedure

• Published in: Reviews of environmental contamination and toxicology Vol. 262; no. 1; p. 22
• Main Authors: Veiga-del-Baño, José M., Andreo-Martínez, Pedro, Pérez-Lucas, Gabriel, Navarro, Simón
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 01.12.2024; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Analytical chemistry; Bibliometrics; Citation analysis; Documents; Earth and Environmental Science; Ecotoxicology; Environment; Environmental Chemistry; Food contamination; Food safety; Monitoring/Environmental Analysis; Pesticide residues; Pesticides; Review; Sample preparation

The quick, easy, cheap, effective, rugged, and safe (QuEChERS) method is a sample preparation technique originally used in analytical chemistry for the extraction and purification of pesticide residues in food. In recent years, the approach has evolved beyond its original scope to include environmen...