Analytical Methods Blog

To match our current weather, this month’s issue of Analytical Methods is hot, hot, HOT! We have 11 HOT papers for you to read and digest. So take a look below at some of this month’s hot science. These papers will be free to read for 2 weeks.

Making light work: a miniaturised, real-time optical sensor network for the detection of CWA simulant methyl salicylate
Karl D. Pavey, Nicholas J. FitzGerald and David J. Nielsen
Anal. Methods, 2012, 4, 2224
DOI: 10.1039/C2AY25099C

Silver paste nanocomposite electrode as a new metallic electrode for amperometric determination of hydrazine
Afsaneh Safavi and Maryam Tohidi
Anal. Methods, 2012, 4, 2233
DOI: 10.1039/C2AY05851K

Development of an in situ dissolved oxygen measurement system and calculation of its effective diffusion coefficient in a biofilm
Yun-Fang Ning, You-Peng Chen, Shan Li, Jin-Song Guo, Xu Gao, Fang Fang, Yu Shen and Kun Zhang
Anal. Methods, 2012, 4, 2242
DOI: 10.1039/C2AY25132A

Matrixes in UV-MALDI mass spectrometry – crystals of organic salts versus co-crystals of neutral polyfunctional carboxylic acids
Bojidarka B. Ivanova and Michael Spiteller
Anal. Methods, 2012, 4, 2247
DOI: 10.1039/C2AY25090J

Thiophene anchored naphthalene derivative: Cr³⁺ selective turn-on fluorescent probe for living cell imaging
Sudipta Das, Animesh Sahana, Arnab Banerjee, Sisir Lohar, Subarna Guha, Jesús Sanmartín Matalobos and Debasis Das
Anal. Methods, 2012, 4, 2254
DOI: 10.1039/C2AY25384D

Thermal behavior of drawn poly(lactic acid)-nanocomposite fiber probed by near-infrared hyperspectral imaging based on roundtrip temperature scan
Hideyuki Shinzawa, Masakazu Nishida, Toshiyuki Tanaka and Wataru Kanematsu
Anal. Methods, 2012, 4, 2259
DOI: 10.1039/C2AY25204J

A highly sensitive resonance scattering based sensor using unmodified gold nanoparticles for danunomycin detection in aqueous solution
Lan He, Wenting Zhi, Yuangen Wu, Shenshan zhan, Faze Wang, Haibo Xing and Pei zhou
Anal. Methods, 2012, 4, 2266
DOI: 10.1039/C2AY25596K

Trace determination of linear alkylbenzene sulfonates using ionic liquid based ultrasound-assisted dispersive liquid–liquid microextraction and response surface methodology
Majid Arvand, Elahe Bozorgzadeh, Shahab Shariati and Mohammad A. Zanjanchi
Anal. Methods, 2012, 4, 2272
DOI: 10.1039/C2AY25302J

A capillary electrophoresis method for the simultaneous analysis of ammonium and metals in animal wastes used in biogas production
Mari Jaakkola, Maija Lipponen, Johanna Kallio and Vesa Virtanen
Anal. Methods, 2012, 4, 2278
DOI: 10.1039/C2AY25307K

Determination of enantiomer compositions of propranolol enantiomers by chiral ionic liquid as a chiral selector and the UV-assisted spectrophotometric method
Ghodratollah Absalan, Yousef Alipour, Zahra Rezaei and Morteza Akhond
Anal. Methods, 2012, 4, 2283
DOI: 10.1039/C2AY25161B

Determination of uric acid in biological samples on the pretreated pencil graphite electrode
Esmaeel Alipou, Mir Reza Majidi, Afsaneh Saadatirad and Sayed Mahdi Golabi
Anal. Methods, 2012, 4, 2288
DOI: 10.1039/C2AY25463H