High-throughput platforms for microextraction techniques

The proposal of high-throughput platforms in microextraction-based approaches is important to offer sustainable and efficient tools in analytical chemistry. Particularly, automated configurations exhibit enormous potential because they provide accurate and precise results in addition to less analyst intervention. Recently, significant achievements have been obtained in proposing affordable platforms for microextraction techniques capable of being integrated with different analytical instrumentations. Considering the evolution of these approaches, this article describes innovative high-throughput platforms that have recently been proposed for the analysis of varied matrices, with special attention to laboratory-made devices. Additionally, some challenges, opportunities, and trends regarding these experimental workflows are pointed out.

Automated summary

The proposal of high-throughput platforms in microextraction-based approaches has provided sustainable and efficient tools in analytical chemistry. Automated configurations have shown great potential by offering accurate and precise results with minimal analyst intervention. This article discusses the recent advancements in affordable high-throughput platforms for microextraction techniques and their integration with different analytical instrumentations, with a focus on laboratory-made devices. It also highlights the challenges, opportunities, and trends in these experimental workflows.