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Forensic analysis relates to the development of analytical methods from laboratory applications to in-field and in situ applications to resolve criminal cases. This book provides an excellent combination of current issues for the graduates and professionals.

Describing the importance of surfactants in electrochemical investigations related to biologically and environmentally vital chemicals, this book charts the progression of highly responsive electrochemical sensors using surfactants as a modifying agent in the sensor field.

This book introduces the various types of quantum dots to the reader and provides enough information in the text and the references to encourage a new quantum dot user to get started.

This book introduces the tailor-made design of detection probes as well as schemes from a top-down perspective according to the unique characteristics of cellular functional molecules.

The book focusses on the emerging disposable electrochemical sensors in the health sector and advancement of analytical devices to monitor diabetic, cancer and cardiovascular patients using different nanomaterials.

Highlighting key obstacles within this ever-changing environment, this book will explore the specific challenges encountered by forensic scientists and the developments that are being made to address these within the framework of the legislative requirements.

Reviewing the analytical strategies used in the study of cultural heritage assets, this book pays particular attention to analytical methodology and ensuring reliable results are obtained for those working in conservation practice.

This book will be among the first to cover the detection methods for precision medicine that are set to transform health care in the future.

Expert scientists are covering a selection of high quality representative examples from the last five years explaining how immunosensors for multiple target analysis using laboratory based or point-of-care set-up have developed.

Significant progress has been made in recent years in quenched-phosphorescence oxygen sensing, prompted by this the editors have delivered a dedicated book that brings together these developments, provides a comprehensive overview of the different detection methodologies, and representative examples and applications.

Serving as a reference manual to guide readers through the possibilities for employing carbon-based nanostructured materials, this book fills a gap in the literature for graduate students and professional researchers discussing the advantages and limitations across analytical chemistry in industry and academia.

The book provides a good source of nanopore studies for researchers interested in and working in the general areas of electrochemistry and nanobiotechnology, especially on nanopore sensors.

With development of implants and in vivo detection devices comes the complication of the interaction between the materials used in the devices and biological fluids. This book examines these interactions causing fouling in biosensors and the serious issue of thrombus formation. The chemistry of surface-protein and surface-cell interactions is considered, the coatings and strategies re the avoidance of fouling are compared and the expert contributors provide a comprehensive look at the physical chemistry of the implant surface and the fouling problem. Finishing with a discussion of the future for surface modified biosensors in point-of-care devices and microfluidic technologies, this book provides an important addition to the literature suitable for professional researchers in academia and industry and postgraduate students.

Peroxynitrite detection and quantification provides critical information in understanding its biological implications. It will be welcomed by the community particularly medicinal and analytical chemists, developers of sensors and probes and analytical equipment manufacturers.

With insights into LOC applications, and presenting scaled-down versions of existing technology alongside unique approaches that exploit the physics of the micro and nano-scale, this book will appeal to newcomers to the field and practitioners requiring a convenient reference.

This book presents a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in chemical detection science in the field of Geoscience, written for both postgraduates and professional researchers.

There are many remaining challenges impeding future progress in field of Clinical Diagnostics. This book presents a technical assessment and vision of clinical leaders, scoping the clinical and other diagnostic needs and the bottle-necks in their cognate fields.

This book will be invaluable to university neuroscience and analytical chemistry departments and students, academics and physicians will benefit from its accessible style and format.

Electrochemical methods of chemical analysis have been widely used for many years, the purpose of this volume is to address research and development advances based on new and re-vitalised methods, new materials with enhanced properties and new devices that achieve better electroanalytical signal generation.

Book is ideal for graduate students, academics and researchers in industry looking for a comprehensive guide to the different aspects of electrogenerated chemiluminescence.

This book captures the key developments at the synthetic receptor/biology/detection science interface with chapters demonstrating how growing disciplines are being used to develop new smart materials for diagnostic sensor and biosensor applications.