Analytical Chemistry (News and Features)

Analytical Chemistry's News and Features RSS feed contains articles about new analytical concepts, novel apparatus, research published in other international journals, developments in computers and on the Web, and evolving approaches to analytical chemistry education.

  1. Ozone monitoring for the masses

    Monitoring personal exposure to the pollutant ozone becomes possible for the first time with the development of a miniaturized ozone monitor.

  2. Catching suspects in the nick of time

    An instrument with a microfluidic platform generates DNA profiles within hours so police can quickly check crime records.

  3. A chip for counting cells

    A lab-on-a-chip approach to cell counting and analysis could become an inexpensive, disposable, and rapid point-of-care diagnostic tool.

  4. Volcanic Ash Data Sought

    Chemists launch research efforts to probe aerosols from Eyjafjallajokull's eruption.

  5. Tracking refractive and molecular changes during bacterial spore germination

    Raman spectroscopy, phase contrast microscopy, and optical trapping are combined to gain information with high temporal resolution.