The use of spreadsheets with analytical instrumentation for laboratory automation
1990
Using Spreadsheets for Laboratory Automation
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Author Information
Author(s): John M. Graft
Primary Institution: National Instruments
Hypothesis
The integration of personal computers and spreadsheets can enhance laboratory automation.
Conclusion
Personal computers can significantly improve the efficiency and accuracy of laboratory automation processes.
Supporting Evidence
- Spreadsheets are popular for data analysis in laboratories.
- Measure software allows direct data transfer from instruments to spreadsheets.
- Automated titration can be performed using Measure and compatible instruments.
Takeaway
This study shows that using computers and spreadsheets can make lab work easier and faster by automating data collection and analysis.
Methodology
The paper discusses the use of Measure software with Lotus 1-2-3 for data acquisition and analysis in laboratory settings.
Limitations
The paper does not specify limitations regarding the software or hardware used.
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