Analytical chemistry

This thesis reports results of precision mass spectrometry of exotic nuclides as a means of elucidating their structure.

This thesis focuses on the fundamental problem of characterising partially coherent beams.

This handbook is unique in its comprehensive coverage of the subject and focus on practical applications in diverse fields.

This work pursues a novel route to functionalizing large surfaces with hybrid nanoparticles.

This book presents a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the theory (physical principles), design, and practical implementations of various sensors for scientific, industrial, and consumer applications.

The series Topics in Current Chemistry presents critical reviews of the present and future trends in modern chemical research.

This thesis reports on the development of the first quantum enhanced microscope and on its applications in biological microscopy.

This volume offers an overview of the occurrence and distribution of personal care products in continental and marine waters, presents analytical methods and degradation technologies and discusses their impact on human health.

This thesis examines various aspects of excess excitation energy dissipation via dynamic changes in molecular structure, vibrational modes and solvation.

This book provides readers with in-depth insights into the changes in the Pantanal wetland from its formation to the actual and likely future states.

This book presents an Ultrafast Low-Energy Electron Diffraction (ULEED) system that reveals ultrafast structural changes on the atomic scale.

This volume provides a comprehensive overview of advanced research in the field of efficient, clean and renewable energy production, conversion and storage.

The 2nd International Multidisciplinary Microscopy and Microanalysis Congress & Exhibition (InterM 2014) was held on 16-19 October 2014 in Oludeniz, Fethiye/ Mugla, Turkey.

Tingyue Gu's second edition provides a comprehensive set of nonlinear multicomponent liquid chromatography (LC) models for various forms of LC, such as adsorption, size exclusion, ion-exchange, reversed-phase, affinity, isocratic/gradient elution and axial/radial flow LC.

These seven lectures are intended to serve as an introduction for beginning graduate students to the spectra of small molecules.

This book presents the latest developments in noncontact atomic force microscopy.

This book covers novel research results for process and techniques of materials characterization for a wide range of materials.

This book describes the use of multiwall carbon nanotubes as composites with polycarbonates and as protective coatings on glass surfaces.

This book aims to present the different aspects of electrospinning for designing and fabricating high performing materials for sensors applied in gaseous and liquid environments.

This volume offers concepts, methods and case studies of innovative and evolving technologies in the area of watershed assessment.

The use of isoconversional kinetic methods for analysis of thermogravimetric and calorimetric data on thermally stimulated processes is quickly growing in popularity.

This thesis addresses the development of a new force spectroscopy tool, correlation force spectroscopy (CFS) for the measurement of the properties of very small volumes of material (molecular to um3) at kHz-MHz frequency range.

This thesis describes longitudinal nuclear relaxation measurements of solid 129Xe near 77 K with previously unattainable reproducibility, and demonstrates differences in relaxation, dependent upon the way in which the solid is condensed.

The series Topics in Current Chemistry presents critical reviews of the present and future trends in modern chemical research.

This book presents the latest advances in ultrafast science, including both ultrafast optical technology and the study of ultrafast phenomena.

The understanding of the events taking place in a cell, a biological fluid or in any biological system is the main goal of biology research.

This volume offers a comprehensive overview of advanced research in the field of environmental green chemistry for air, soil and water pollutants, and presents emerging technologies on the chemical treatment of polluted sites and wastes.

This book is written for academic and industry professionals working in the field of sensing, instrumentation and related fields, and is positioned to give a snapshot of the current state of the art in sensing technology, particularly from the applied perspective.

This book describes new and efficient calorimetric measurement methods, which can be used to accurately follow the chemical kinetics of liquid phase reaction systems.

This thesis describes novel approaches and implementation of high-resolution microscopy in the extreme ultraviolet light regime.

More than 80 personalities, in or from Germany, that over the centuries have shaped the development of analytical chemistry are introduced by brief biographies.

This book explores the relaxation dynamics of inner-valence-ionized diatomic molecules on the basis of extreme-ultraviolet pump-probe experiments performed at the free-electron laser (FEL) in Hamburg.

Describes the instruments and initial results of the Fast Imaging Solar Spectrograph (FISS) at the Big Bear Solar Observatory.

This multi-author contributed volume contains chapters featuring the development of the DV-Xa method and its application to a variety of problems in Materials Science and Spectroscopy written by leaders of the respective fields.

This book contains a collection of selected works stemming from the 2013 International Conference on Sensing Technology (ICST), which was held in Wellington, New Zealand.

This second edition of a successful and highly-accessed monograph has been extended by more than 100 pages.

This volume represents 27 peer-reviewed papers presented at the ICOP 2013 symposium which will help conservators and curators recognise problems and interpret visual changes on paintings, which in turn give a more solid basis for decisions on the treatment of these paintings.

Good Laboratory Practices for Forensic Chemistry acknowledges the limitations that often challenge the validity of data and resultant conclusions.

Inthis thesis single-molecule fluorescence resonance energy transfer(FRET)spectroscopy was used to study the folding of a protein that belongsto the large and important family of repeat proteins.

This is an expanded and revised second edition, presenting accurate and comprehensive information about our leading thermal scientists to current and future generations.

This is a comprehensive textbook designed forgraduate and advanced undergraduate students.

This thesis approaches impact resistance in dense suspensions from a new perspective.

This Springer Laboratory volume introduces the reader to advanced techniques for the separation and fractionation of polyolefins.

This thesis identifies the turning point in chain length, after which alkanes self-solvate into a folded structure instead of an extended stretched conformation.

Tian Lu's dissertation describes major advances in ultrathin-layer chromatography (UTLC), liquid chromatography and surface-assisted laser desorption ionization (SALDI), and matrix-enhanced SALDI (ME-SALDI) mass spectrometry.

The last decade has witnessed the discovery of, and dramatic progress in understanding the physics of graphene and related two-dimensional materials.

Microemulsions and gels are well-known systems, which play a major role in colloidal and interfacial science.

Martin Stein's thesis describes a novel methodology for natural product discovery.

This work details an application of collinear resonance ionization spectroscopy for the separation of short-lived isomeric states and their subsequent study with decay spectroscopy.

This thesis presents the results of resonant and non-resonant x-ray scattering experiments demonstrating the control of collective ordering phenomena in epitaxial nickel-oxide and copper-oxide based superlattices.