Analytical chemistry

Environmental chemistry is a fast developing science aimed at deciphering fundamental mechanisms ruling the behaviour of pollutants in ecosystems.

Filters are essential subsystems in a huge variety of electronic systems.

The conventional solvents used in chemical, pharmaceutical, biomedical and separation processes represent a great challenge to green chemistry because of their toxicity and flammability.

Interplay between Metal Ions and Nucleic Acids provides in an authoritative and timely manner in 12 stimulating chapters, written by 24 internationally recognized experts from 8 nations, and supported by nearly 1500 references, about 20 tables, and 125 illustrations, many in color, a most up-to-date view on metal ion-nucleic acid interactions; the characterization of which is covered in solution and in the solid state.

Sensors and Microsystems contains a selection of papers presented at the 15th Italian Conference on Sensors and Microsystems.

This book offers an overview of state-of-the-art in non amplified DNA detection methods and provides chemists, biochemists, biotechnologists and material scientists with an introduction to these methods.

This book provides a thorough account of the current status of achievements made in the area of soft X-Ray laser source development and of the increasingly diverse applications being demonstrated using such radiation sources.

The book is based on lectures presented on the International Summer School on Biophysics held in Croatia in September 2009.

The aim of this book is to provide the researcher with important sample preparation strategies in a wide variety of analyte molecules, specimens, methods, and biological applications requiring mass spectrometric analysis as a detection end-point.

Heavy metals can be emitted into environment by both natural and anthropogenic sources, mainly mining and industrial activity.

This volume describes an impressive array of the current photonic-related technologies being used in the investigation of biological systems.

The threat of biological and chemical terrorism has driven the demand for timely techniques that can quickly detect the agent or agents used in an attack.

Oxygen-Ozone therapy is a complementary approach less known than homeopathy and acupuncture because it has come of age only three decades ago.

Digital photography, MP3, digital video, etc.

Advances in electronics have pushed mankind to create devices, ranging from - credible gadgets to medical equipment to spacecraft instruments.

A book is like a window that allows you to look into the world.

Micro-electronics and so integrated circuit design are heavily driven by technology scaling.

Nanometer CMOS RFICs for Mobile TV Applications focuses on how to break the trade-off between power consumption and performance (linearity and noise figure) by optimizing the mobile TV front-end dynamic range in three hierarchical levels: the intrinsic MOSFET level, the circuit level, and the architectural level.

recently discovered advantages of amorphous forms of medicines/pharmaceutical products which focused a significant part of industry-related efforts on the GFA (Glass Forming Ability) and the glass temperature (T) versus pressure g dependences.

Environmental electromagnetic pollution has drastically increased over the last decades.

Thermal Analysis of Micro-, Nano- and Non-Crystalline Materials: Transformation, Crystallization, Kinetics, and Thermodynamics complements and adds to volume 8 Glassy, Amorphous and Nano-Crystalline Materials by providing a coherent and authoritative overview of cutting-edge themes in this field.

This book deals with the application of spectral methods to problems of uncertainty propagation and quanti?

Nuclear quadrupole resonance (NQR) a highly promising new technique for bulk explosives detection: relatively inexpensive, more compact than NMR, but with considerable selectivity.

Provides a summary of non-equilibrium glassy and amorphous structures and their macro- and microscopic thermal properties.

Earlier works on plant essential elements have revealed a series of complicated, counter-intuitive relationships among various chemical elements in different plant species, due to both unlike usage of certain elements in plants and to different carriers effecting resorption and transport.

Channels of nanotubular dimensions exist in a variety of materials (examples are carbon nanotubes and the nanotubular channels of zeolites and zeotypes) and show promise for numerous applications due to their unique properties.

Single-molecule techniques eliminate ensemble averaging, thus revealing transient or rare species in heterogeneous systems [1-3].

The book contains the contributions at the NATO Study Institute on Exposure and Risk Assessment of Chemical Pollution - Contemporary Methodology, which took place in Sofia - Borovetz, Bulgaria, July 1-10, 2008.

Liquid Crystal Display Drivers deals with Liquid Crystal Displays from the electronic engineering point of view and is the first expressively focused on their driving circuits.

Questo volume illustra le principali tecniche di preparazione del campione con particolare enfasi sulle tecniche innovative e sui sistemi on-line che mirano a ridurre il tempo di analisi, la manipolazione del campione e il consumo di solventi.

Questo eserciziario nasce dalla raccolta di problemi d'esame assegnati agli studenti del corso di Struttura della Materia, che si colloca al confine fra il Corso Triennale e quello Magistrale.

In the last years, after the discovery of molecular nanomagnets showing novel quantum effects, a renewed interest for the study of molecular magnetism and multifunctional molecular materials has emerged.

Intended Audience, Approach and Presentation This text is intended for a course of about four months for undergraduate students.

Intended Audience, Approach and Presentation This text is intended for a course of about fifteen weeks for undergraduate students.

Dieses fundierte Lehrbuch führt systematisch in die faszinierende Chemie des Lebens ein und vermittelt die essentiellen Grundlagen der Biochemie und organischen Chemie für Medizinstudierende und interessierte Leser.

Written by well-known, international authors, this comprehensive reference provides practical coverage of the best hair drug testing techniques and examines the drugs themselves.

Instrumental Thin-Layer Chromatography, Second Edition offers a comprehensive source of authoritative information on all aspects of instrumental thin-layer chromatography.

En la actualidad el analisis instrumental constituye uno de los pilares de la Quimica Analitica, siendo las clases de laboratorio una herramienta fundamental para la asimilacion de la metodologia de trabajo.

Constituye la versión castellana de la última edición (6ª) de la conocida obra de los profesores Skoog y West, enriquecida y actualizada recientemente por el Profesor Holler.

Este libro, que se presenta como una contribución docente nueva, cubre parte importante de la asignatura Equilibrios Iónicos que se imparte en los primeros cursos de las Facultades y escuelas Universitarias.

Para satisfacer las exigencias educativas contemporáneas hay que idear algún nuevo tipo de solución, como por ejemplo, una asignatura terminal avanzada dirigida a estudiantes principiantes.

Pese a la existencia de buenas monografías sobre las distintas técnicas de separación, desde hace años no se ha publicado una obra general con orientación fundamentalmente pedagógica.

Este libro es un texto práctico de análisis instrumental (o, como preferimos llamarlo, de Análisis químico e instrumental moderno) para estudiantes universitarios.

The subject matter of this book is the application of EMR/ESR/EPR spectroscopy for characterization of nanomaterials.

Angelo Secchi was a key figure in 19th century science.

Since the discovery and successful deployment of salvarsan to treat syphilis, as well as cisplatin as a cancer drug, the field of metallodrugs has been flourishing.

The author introduces conservation science and management of cultural heritages in museums.

In this book, the bases of imaging and diffraction in transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM) are explained in the style of a textbook.

This book is intended to provide a course of infrared spectroscopy for quantitative analysis, covering both bulk matter and surface/interface analyses.