Analytical chemistry

Biosensors have captured the imagination of the world's scientific and commercial communities by combining interdisciplinary skills of biologists, physicists, chemists and engineers to provide innovative solutions to analytical problems.

Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) is an analytical tool used by chemists and physicists to study the structure and dynamics of molecules.

Handbook of Chemometrics and Qualimetrics

This series describes selected advances in the area of atomic spectroscopy.

This book identifies test procedures used within sectors of the solid/liquid separation equipment industry, providing practical explanations for test data and their uses when faced with a new application to assess.

Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) is basically an emission spectroscopy technique where atoms and ions are primarily formed in their excited states as a result of interaction between a tightly focused laser beam and the material sample.

This volume continues the series' cutting-edge reviews on developments in this field.

Volume 7 continues the tradition of previous volumes in this series by presenting cutting-edge and current advances in atomic spectroscopy.

This book presents developments of techniques for detection and analysis of two electrons resulting from the interaction of a single incident electron with a solid surface.

This fifth volume of the successful series Advances in Atomic Spectroscopy continues to discuss and investigate the area of atomic spectroscopy.

Radioactivity: Introduction and History provides an introduction to radioactivity from natural and artificial sources on earth and radiation of cosmic origins.

Lectins: Analytical Technologies covers both analytical and biological aspects of lectins (functional carbohydrate (complex sugar) recognition proteins) and provides researchers in the field with a resource containing background information and 'look-up' tables detailing lectin specificity and structures.

Chemometrics in Spectroscopy builds upon the statistical information covered in other books written by these leading authors in the field by providing a broader range of mathematics and progressing into the fundamentals of multivariate and experimental data analysis.

An understanding of the fate and behaviour of organic chemicals, such as surfactants, in the environment is a prerequisite for the sustainable development of human health and ecosystems.

This series describes selected advances in the area of atomic spectroscopy.

Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) is an analytical tool used by chemists and physicians to study the structure and dynamics of molecules.

The volumes in the series, Methods in Molecular Biology, are conceived with the biochemist and molecular biologist in mind.

Wavelets seem to be the most efficient tool in signal denoising and compression.

The current volume is a single topic volume on the vibrational intensities in the infrared and Raman spectra.

This book originated out of a desire to combine topics on vibrational absorption, Raman scattering, vibrational circular dichroism (VCD) and Raman optical activity (VROA) into one source.

Techniques of Vacuum Ultraviolet Spectroscopy was first published in 1967.

Trace Determination of Pesticides and their Degradation Products in Water is a critical compilation of analytical methods for the monitoring of pesticides and their degradation products in water.

Following the collection of a sample, every analytical chemist will agree that its subsequent preservation and processing are of paramount importance.

The detection of hidden explosives has become an issue of utmost importance in recent years.

There is a worldwide effort towards the development of bioanalytical devices that can be used for detection, quantification and monitoring of specific chemical species.

The results of a special research project carried out for "e;Molecular Approaches to Non-equilibrium Process in Solution"e; were presented during The 42nd Yamada Conference on "e;Structure, Fluctuation and Relaxation in Solution"e; which was held from 11-15 December, 1994.

Based on a concrete set of working MATLAB programs, the book begins with a short program of snippets describing basic principles and proceeds to a complete application program filling a central analytical need: obtaining pure spectra from the observed overlapping spectra, with standard deviations for thesolutions obtained.

Contains proceedings from the 8th International Symposium on Process Systems Engineering (PSE), which brought together the global community of process systems engineering researchers and practitioners involved in the creation and application of computing based methodologies for planning, design, operation, control, and maintenance of chemical processes.

This publication provides comprehensive material on the chemical and physical attributes of surfactants and new models for the understanding of structure-property relationships.

Rapid advances in chromatographic procedures, spectroscopic techniques and pharmacological assay methods have resulted in the discovery of an increasing number of new and interesting natural products from terrestrial and marine sources.

Bioactive Natural Products (Part E)

Statistics in Spectroscopy, Second Edition, is an expanded and updated version of the original title.

This revised and updated Second Edition of the best-selling reference/text is essential reading for students and scientists who seek a thorough and practical introduction to the field of polymer spectroscopy.

Solving Problems with NMR Spectroscopy presents the basic principles and applications of NMR spectroscopy with only as much math as is necessary.

NMR is a growing technique which represents a generalized, spread, common tool for spectroscopy and for structural and dynamic investigation.

In polymer science and technology, the advanced development of various new polymer materials with excellent properties and functions is desirable.

Signal analysis and signal treatment are integral parts of all types of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance.

Separation Methods in Drug Synthesis and Purification

Spectrophotometry enables one to determine, with good precision and sensitivity, almost all the elements present in small and trace quantities of any material.

Sample preparation is an essential step in many analyses.

This book is an updated, completely revised version of a previous volume in this series entitled: ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS -- Techniques, applications and quality assurance.

In analytical chemistry and pharmaceutical technology attention is increasingly focussed on improving the quality of methods and products.

Glycoproteins are central to numerous cellular processes and are among the most structurally complex biomolecules in nature.

The human genome and other large-scale genome sequencing projects have inevitably led to a focus on the proteins encoded by genes.

The vast family of volatile organic compounds plays a central role in the chemistry of the Earth's atmosphere.

One of the first books devoted entirely to the subject of Raman microscopy, Raman Microscopy addresses issues of great interest to engineers working in Raman-microscope development and researchers concerned with areas ofapplication for this science.

Numerous sources of ionizing radiation can lead to human exposure: natural sources, nuclear explosions, nuclear power generation, use of radiation in medical, industrial and research purposes, and radiation emitting consumer products.

Quality assurance (QA) for environmental analysis is a growing feature of the nineties as is illustrated by the number of QA guidelines and systems which are being implemented nowadays.

Handbook of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Volume 1: Principles and Practice describes the basic background information common to thermal analysis and calorimetry in general.

Photobiology integrates a wide variety of scientific disciplines.