Issue 5 online

Including a Minireview on gold nanoparticle probes and a Critical Review on bio-electrosprays.

Analyst, 2011, 136(5): 849-1052

Issue 5 of 2011 is now online – and there’s an Australian takeover of our covers!

On the front cover, Stephen J. Blanksby and co-workers describe a straightforward method using DESI-MS for detecting additives in polymer-based coatings.

Desorption electrospray ionisation mass spectrometry reveals in situ modification of a hindered amine light stabiliser resulting from direct N–OR bond cleavage
Martin R. L. Paine, Philip J. Barker and Stephen J. Blanksby
Analyst, 2011, 136, 904-912
DOI: 10.1039/C0AN00656D

The inside front cover features work by Paul S. Francis and co-workers on deriving the greatest emission intensity from rapid light-producing reactions in chemiluminescence flow-cells.

Solution mixing and the emission of light in flow-cells for chemiluminescence detection
Jessica M. Terry, Elizabeth M. Zammit, Teo Slezak, Neil W. Barnett, Don C. Olson, Duane K. Wolcott, Donna L. Edwards and Paul S. Francis
Analyst, 2011, 136, 913-919
DOI: 10.1039/C0AN00591F

Both articles will be free to access for six weeks, so do take a look.

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