This useful article from the journal Mass Spectrometry features a compilation of some of the more widely used terms that non-mass spectrometrists may encounter, and for which a simple definition would be helpful. The...

This paper, published by the Royal Society of Chemistry, discusses using a problem based learning approach to analytical and applied chemistry. A case study is described which is based on an investigation of a fictitious...

The introductory lecture course for graduate-level analytical chemistry is commonly understood to require students to be broadly aware of analytical tools, current problems, and methods for linking problems and...

The analysis of paint helps establish authenticity or works of art. This laboratory experiment, still under development at the time of this report, helps students put measurements in context. The linked discussion forum...

This C and E News cover story from July 2005 introduces readers to the concept of quality control in food analysis for food safety with an emphasis on the application of near-infrared (NIR) and encoded photometric...