Analytical chemistry

Electrochemistry is the study of chemical reactions with an exchange of electrons, and of the chemical phenomena that are caused by the action of applied currents and voltages.

The importance of processing and packaging food items so that they are safe for the consumer cannot be underestimated.

The importance of processing and packaging food items so that they are safe for the consumer cannot be underestimated.

Volatile biomarkers play a significant signalling role in communication between biological cells living as individual entities or as mini-societies that sense, respond and adapt to changes in their environment.

Volatile biomarkers play a significant signalling role in communication between biological cells living as individual entities or as mini-societies that sense, respond and adapt to changes in their environment.

This book consists of a series of lectures introducing what the author believes to be the theoretical minimum for the understanding of nuclear spin dynamics, the branch of physics underpinning magnetic resonance techniques such as NMR and MRI.

Updating and expanding the coverage of the first Edition, this book provides a chemical background to domestic and international controls on substances of misuse.

Updating and expanding the coverage of the first Edition, this book provides a chemical background to domestic and international controls on substances of misuse.

Trace element analysis plays a prominent role in various fields, from mineralogy and geology to semiconductor manufacture and foods.

The use of spectroscopy in food analysis is growing and this informative volume presents the application of advanced spectroscopic techniques in the analysis of food quality.

The use of spectroscopy in food analysis is growing and this informative volume presents the application of advanced spectroscopic techniques in the analysis of food quality.

NMR spectroscopy has found a wide range of applications in life sciences over recent decades.

NMR spectroscopy has found a wide range of applications in life sciences over recent decades.

The area of research on the health benefits of berries, their bioactive compounds and their related metabolites has exploded in the last 20 years resulting in new knowledge in the understanding of their metabolism, molecular mode of action as well as their clinical significance in promoting health and preventing chronic disease.

The area of research on the health benefits of berries, their bioactive compounds and their related metabolites has exploded in the last 20 years resulting in new knowledge in the understanding of their metabolism, molecular mode of action as well as their clinical significance in promoting health and preventing chronic disease.

The field of antioxidant research has grown rapidly over the last 30 years and shows no sign of slowing down.

The field of antioxidant research has grown rapidly over the last 30 years and shows no sign of slowing down.

Analytical chemists must use a range of statistical tools in their treatment of experimental data to obtain reliable results.

The efficient analysis of polar and charged metabolites in biological samples remains a huge challenge in the field of metabolomics.

The efficient analysis of polar and charged metabolites in biological samples remains a huge challenge in the field of metabolomics.

Disposable electrodes have been widely used as a sensing platform in electrical and electrochemical sensors owing to the possibility of quantitative detection using clinical biomarkers with high precision, sensitivity and reproducibility, which are necessary for accurate diagnosis of the health condition of an individual.

Disposable electrodes have been widely used as a sensing platform in electrical and electrochemical sensors owing to the possibility of quantitative detection using clinical biomarkers with high precision, sensitivity and reproducibility, which are necessary for accurate diagnosis of the health condition of an individual.

Presenting an up-to-date review of the state-of-the-art and main applications of omics technologies to current hot topics in food sciences, this book is divided into four convenient sections.

Presenting an up-to-date review of the state-of-the-art and main applications of omics technologies to current hot topics in food sciences, this book is divided into four convenient sections.

The use of chemistry in archaeology can help archaeologists answer questions about the nature and origin of the many organic and inorganic finds recovered through excavation, providing valuable information about the social history of humankind.

It is London in the 1890s.

Beginning with a review of the important areas of mathematics, this book then covers many of the underlying theoretical and practical aspects of NMR and MRI spectroscopy from a maths point of view.

Over the last decade, the use of ion mobility separation in combination with mass spectrometry analysis has developed significantly.

Over the last decade, the use of ion mobility separation in combination with mass spectrometry analysis has developed significantly.

Droplet microfluidics offers tremendous potential as an enabling technology for high-throughput screening.

Droplet microfluidics offers tremendous potential as an enabling technology for high-throughput screening.

Magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) uniquely combine superparamagnetic performance with dimensions that are smaller than or similar size to molecular analytes.

Magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) uniquely combine superparamagnetic performance with dimensions that are smaller than or similar size to molecular analytes.

Over the last two decades, advances in the design, miniaturization, and analytical capabilities of portable X-ray fluorescence (pXRF) instrumentation have led to its rapid and widespread adoption in a remarkably diverse range of applications in research and industrial fields.

Over the last two decades, advances in the design, miniaturization, and analytical capabilities of portable X-ray fluorescence (pXRF) instrumentation have led to its rapid and widespread adoption in a remarkably diverse range of applications in research and industrial fields.

In recent years, in situ analysis of cellular functional molecules has attracted considerable interest as it can provide spatially or temporally resolved information of these essential molecules on/within living cells in a non-invasive way.

Breaking down large biomolecules into fragments in a controlled manner is key to modern biomolecular mass spectrometry.

Breaking down large biomolecules into fragments in a controlled manner is key to modern biomolecular mass spectrometry.

Bringing together expert researchers in the fields of microbiome, metabolism, and nutrition research, this book compiles the current state of knowledge from authorities specifically on how diet regulates microbial function with metabolic implications for the human host.

Bringing together expert researchers in the fields of microbiome, metabolism, and nutrition research, this book compiles the current state of knowledge from authorities specifically on how diet regulates microbial function with metabolic implications for the human host.

Forensic science combines analytical science with the requirements of law enforcement agencies and legislation.

In-cell NMR spectroscopy is a relatively new field.

Lipidomics is one of the emerging 'omics' techniques with growing importance in bioscience.

Forensic science combines analytical science with the requirements of law enforcement agencies and legislation.

The nanopore provides a highly electrochemically confined space within which single-molecule characteristics can be efficiently converted into measurable electrochemical signatures with high temporal and current resolution.

The Capsicum genus comprises the botanic species known as chili peppers, the most widely consumed natural product by humankind.

The Capsicum genus comprises the botanic species known as chili peppers, the most widely consumed natural product by humankind.

Nutraceuticals is a broad umbrella term used to describe any product derived from food sources with extra health benefits in addition to the basic nutritional value found in foods.

Nutraceuticals is a broad umbrella term used to describe any product derived from food sources with extra health benefits in addition to the basic nutritional value found in foods.

Analytical techniques are employed every day in both, industry and academia.