This is one of the best produced and most inspiring analytical books that I have ever seen. It is a beautifully produced book which is a pleasure to read-Dr.A. Howard, University of Southampton, UK on the German-language edition Ideal for novices, practicing analytical chemists and students, this highly readable, pocket-sized (7.
Contains theory and methodology of sampling in all physical phases and the theory of sample preparation for all major extraction techniques. This title includes fundamentals of sampling and sample preparation that are reinforced through sections dealing with Biological and Medical, Environmental and Forensic, and Food and Beverage applications.
* Provides a comprehensive reference for all of the most common sample preparation techniques and applications * Begins by providing a unified theory of extraction and goes on to discuss the fundamentals of extraction techniques, specific sample preparation techniques, recent developments, and sampling.
Covers relevant issues related to collecting samples of different kinds, as well as methods of sample preparation for specific analytical goal. This book provides an overview of sampling principles and strategies supporting them with inevitable statistical background.
This book provides readers with an understanding of chiral separations, and offers a handy guide for selecting the best separation method, saving considerable time and cost in product development. It also discusses chiral separations in the biotechnological and pharmaceutical industries, as well as for agriculture and food applications.
Designed to help scientists without a strong background in analytical chemistry to understand basic analytical principles so they can apply them to proteomics profiling, this title focuses on practical applications for proteomic research so readers are guided to design better experiments and to more easily interpret the resulting data.
Reflecting the growth in the field and the heightened focus on select areas, this book focuses on high-throughput purification methods. It discusses properties of solid-phase samples, analytical studies targeted to understand these properties, and resin swelling. It provides an analysis of the developments in analytical methods and technologies.
Offers a training tool for entry-level chemistry technicians. This book explains analytical chemistry and instrumental analysis principles and how to apply them in the real world. It includes more than 50 workplace scene sidebars that illustrate techniques and a CD that enhances training activities.
* Up-to-date information on the latest developments in extraction methodology for environmental analysis. * Contains case studies to highlight important areas where extraction techniques are used in water, soil and air analysis * Inclusion of newer technologies e.g. semi-permeable membranes; down playing SFE.
Focuses on the plethora of mostly atomic ionization techniques that have been coupled to MS for elemental analysis, the measurement of isotope ratios, and even the determination of inorganic compounds and the precise measurement of isotope ratios of organic elements as small gas molecules by isotope ratio mass spectrometry (IRMS).
Gives students grounding in pH and associated equilibria, material which are fundamental to the understanding of many aspects of chemistry. This book uses the theoretical developments which have led to more generalized approaches to equilibrium problems.
Written for a course that deals with the principles and applications of modern analytical instruments, this edition reflects techniques and includes case studies. It places emphasis upon the theoretical basis of each type of instrument, its optimal area of application, its sensitivity, its precision, and its limitations.
Describes a general vision of the miniaturization of the analytical systems, including their principles, designs and applications. Through ten chapters, this book develops the different aspects characterizing the miniaturized systems. It examines procedures for both miniaturization and coupling to conventional equipment.
Reflects the technologies and applications in spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, and chromatography. This work illustrates practices and methods specific to each major chemical analytical technique while showcasing innovations and trends impacting the field. It includes descriptions of the fundamental principles underlying each technique.
Intends to help analytical chemists feel comfortable with the commonly used statistical operations and make use of the results. This book is suitable for analytical chemists working in industry as well as for students taking first degrees or an MSc in analytical chemistry. It enables readers to emulate this analysis on their own examples.
Divided into three parts, which contain results in the kinetic theory of granular gases, kinetic theory of chemically reacting gases, and numerical methods for kinetic systems. This book contains several contributions related to the construction of suitable numerical methods and simulations for granular gases.
This reference work, now in its seventh edition, contains marginal notes highlighting and summarizing chemical reactions; flame atomic emission and atomic absorption spectrometric tests for metal; chapters on preliminary tests, dissolution and fusion of samples; and updated nomenclature.
Suitable for postgraduate students majoring in analytical chemistry and chemistry graduates, this book contains chapters on supercritical fluid chromatography and extraction, electrophoresis, capillary electrophoresis & capillary electro-chromatography, X-Ray spectroscopy, Mossbauer spectroscopy, Raman spectroscopy, and electron microscopy.
Includes state-of-the-art methodology supported by comparisons and discussions from experts in the field. This book provides an introduction to different types of MIP-based sensors and reviews the basic principles behind each type of sensor. It covers all types of sensing modes (optical, electrochemical, thermal, and more), materials and more.
In this revised and enlarged textbook, the authors provide an in-depth but easy to understand coverage of quality assurance for chemical measurements. In particular the chapters on measurement uncertainty, calibration and validation are practically all new.
In order to give a more coherent theory behind plant mineral nutrition, this book offers an explanation of the essentiality of chemical elements in biological systems and the application of stoichiometric network analysis to the biological system of elements.
Presenting developments in various spectroscopic techniques in the form of comprehensive reviews, this text provides a broad overall account of recent developments, so that the readers can update themselves not only with the authors own contributions but also with contributions of other eminent scientists working in this area.
Provides a basic coverage of the fundamentals and principles of Green Chemistry as it applies to chemical analysis. This book reviews the main strategies for greening the analytical methods, concentrating on minimizing sample preparation and handling, reduction of solvent and reagent consumption, reduction of energy consumption, and more.
Helps analytical chemists feel comfortable with the commonly used statistical operations and make effective use of the results. This title is intended for analytical chemists working in industry but is at the level required for students taking first degrees or an MSc in analytical chemistry.
Describes the tools available for determining gas-phase ion structures. This title surveys experimental methods for ion production and separation as well as those designed to reveal qualitative and quantitative aspects of gas-phase ions. It examines how and when to apply computational chemistry and theoretical calculations.
Introduction to green chemistry Concepts and trends in green analytical chemistry "Greening" sample preparation Green instrumental analysis "Greening" signal acquisition and processing Conclusions This book describes the applications, ideas and concepts of green chemistry in chemical analysis and evaluates the performance of current methodologies.
Covers the principal hydrodynamic and calorimetric techniques for studying protein-ligand interactions. A ligand is an atom, molecule or ion that can bind to a specific site on a protein and the interactions between any protein and its ligands are fundamental and essential for the protein to function properly.
The different LC-MS techniques were developed to suit specific analytical needs and the application range covered by each one is wide. This book includes analytical methods that can provide benefits using the innovations in LC-MS. It gives an outline on the advantages of various techniques and their applications.
Includes a description of sampling strategies, preservation and handling of environmental samples (liquids, solids and air) are commented on, with particular emphasis on the subsequent cadmium determination. This title describes the main analytical techniques for cadmium determination.
QCA is the bestselling textbook of choice for analytical chemistry. Written in a uniquely engaging style, it offers a consistently modern portrait of the techniques of chemical analysis, backed by a wealth of real world applications. The eighth edition features new coverage of spectroscopy and statistics, new pedagogy and enhanced lecturer support.
Introduces the principles of electrochemistry with an emphasis on materials science. This book is organized around the main topic areas comprising electrolytes, electrodes, development of the potential differences in combining electrolytes with electrodes, the electrochemical double layer, mass transport, and charge transfer.
When first published in 1989 this was the leading book on chemical sensors. Since then, many undergraduate textbooks on the subject have been published, but this second edition is the first advanced undergraduate/graduate textbook on chemical sensors.
Introduction to Computational Chemistry Second Edition provides a comprehensive account of the fundamental principles underlying different methods, ranging from the classical to the sophisticated. It focuses on calculating molecular structures and (relative) energies and less on molecular properties or dynamical aspects.
Chemometrics is the chemical discipline that uses mathematical, statistical and other methods employing formal logic: to design or select optimal measurement procedures and experiments, and - to provide maximum relevant chemical information by analysing chemical data. This book provides information in this field.
This short, elementary introduction to analytical chemistry is ideal for a one-semester course for students outside of chemistry. It teaches students to understand analytical results, to understand their limitations, and to develop laboratory skills that will apply in their own fields of study. The new edition is updated with the latest research.
Solvents other than water are used in chemical analysis, manufacturing and specialist syntheses. This book, written for undergraduate chemistry students, covers the theory required to understand how to choose appropriate solvents for different applications. It includes details for the common solvents used in contemporary chemistry.
At a minimum, most chemistry-based industries require a basic knowledge of chemistry in their laboratory technicians and plant operators. This book covers the underlying essential concepts of basic chemistry, starting with atoms and molecules and including chemical nomenclature, chemical bonding, and, chemical units and calculations.
Shows you how chemistry relates to health science. This book provides support in both the problem-solving and critical-thinking skills useful to succeed in chemistry. By illustrating how this information helps your career and providing useful career information, it helps you set goals and focus on achieving them.
Presents a clear introduction to the principles and practices underpinning modern analytical chemistry. Aiming to provide a complete course from basic first principles to in-depth coverage of the techniques, this is a useful text for readers from various disciplines, where a familiarity with analytical techniques is required.
This textbook is the first to present a systematic introduction to chemical analysis of pharmaceutical raw materials, finished pharmaceutical products, and of drugs in biological fluids, which are carried out in pharmaceutical laboratories worldwide.
Provides information on: the types of products made; experiences in clinical and licensed products; economics; status of validation; illustrations and tables; automated column packing; and automated systems. This book describes approaches to process optimization, use of patform technologies, applying risk assessment to process design.
High temperature electrolysis, which is the efficient electrolysis of steam at high temperature and utilises the heat and electrical power supplied by nuclear reactor, provides a very promising way for massive production of hydrogen in the future. This book provides an overview of HTE technology and examines the theory of electrical double layer.
Contains chapters on 19F and 31P NMR as well as references to important Raman bands. This book includes reference data for the interpretation of NMR, IR, UV/Vis, and mass spectra. It also provides a hands-on guide for interpreting experimental spectral data and elucidating the structure of the respective compounds behind them.
This text looks at common techniques used to prepare, purify and identify chemicals. Topics including distillation, recrystallisation, chromatography, elemental analysis, atomic absorption spectroscopy and mass spectrometry are discussed, and shown on video on the accompanying CD-ROMs.
Comprises reprints of tutorials from the first 5 volumes of this journal, covering the period from late 1986 to mid 1989. The authors of the papers include analytical, organic and environmental chemists, statisticians, pharmacologists, geologists, geochemists, computer scientists and biologists, which reflects the interdisciplinary communication.