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Volume 36, Number 1 (2020)

Cover illustration of this month"Iron Oxyhydroxide Hierarchical Micro/Nanostructured Film as Catalyst for Electrochemical Oxygen Evolution Reaction" by Ke-Hsuan WANG, Genta WATANABE, Hayato IKEUCHI, Siyang CUI, I-Ping LIU, Kanta YAMADA, Masaaki YOSHIDA, and Takeshi KAWAI (p.27). See larger image


Highlights − Volume 36, Number 1 (2020)

Ionic Liquids as Liquid Materials for Analytical Chemistry
Naoya NISHI
Keywords: Molten salts, electroanalytical chemistry, optode, HPLC, solvent extraction
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(1), 1.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.highlights2001
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Hot Articles − Volume 36, Number 1 (2020)

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Local- and Intermediate-Range Structures on Ordinary and Exotic Phase-Change Materials by Anomalous X-ray Scattering
Jens Rüdiger STELLHORN, Shinya HOSOKAWA, and Shinji KOHARA
Keywords: Amorphous, phase change materials, atomic structure, intermediate-range, reverse Monte Carlo analysis, homology analysis
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(1), 5.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19SAR02

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Iron Oxyhydroxide Hierarchical Micro/Nanostructured Film as Catalyst for Electrochemical Oxygen Evolution Reaction
Ke-Hsuan WANG, Genta WATANABE, Hayato IKEUCHI, Siyang CUI, I-Ping LIU, Kanta YAMADA, Masaaki YOSHIDA, and Takeshi KAWAI
Keywords: Iron oxide, oxygen evolution reaction electrocatalyst, colloidal crystal templated synthesis, electrodeposition, X-ray absorption fine structure
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(1), 27.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19SAP09

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Soft X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy of Liquids for Understanding Chemical Processes in Solution
Masanari NAGASAKA, Hayato YUZAWA, and Nobuhiro KOSUGI
Keywords: Soft X-ray absorption spectroscopy, liquid, aqueous solution, molecular interaction, in situ/operando spectroscopy, catalytic reaction, electrochemical reaction
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(1), 95.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19R005


Table of Contents − Volume 36, Number 1 (2020)

Highlights

Ionic Liquids as Liquid Materials for Analytical Chemistry
Naoya NISHI
Keywords: Molten salts, electroanalytical chemistry, optode, HPLC, solvent extraction
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(1), 1.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.highlights2001
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Special Issue:New Horizons in Analytical Sciences of Functional Materials

Guest Editorial

“New Horizons in Analytical Sciences of Functional Materials”
Shinjiro Hayakawa, Ryo Kato, and Hideyuki Katsumata
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(1), 3.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.GE2001

Reviews

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Local- and Intermediate-Range Structures on Ordinary and Exotic Phase-Change Materials by Anomalous X-ray Scattering
Jens Rüdiger STELLHORN, Shinya HOSOKAWA, and Shinji KOHARA
Keywords: Amorphous, phase change materials, atomic structure, intermediate-range, reverse Monte Carlo analysis, homology analysis
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(1), 5.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19SAR02
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Preparation of Dibenzazepine-containing Polymers and Use as Fluorescent Functional Additives for Estimating Plastic Blend
Hideki HAYASHI
Keywords: Dibenzazepine-containing polymer, fluorescent additive, plastic blend, estimation of compatibility
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(1), 17.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19SAR01
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Original Papers

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Iron Oxyhydroxide Hierarchical Micro/Nanostructured Film as Catalyst for Electrochemical Oxygen Evolution Reaction
Ke-Hsuan WANG, Genta WATANABE, Hayato IKEUCHI, Siyang CUI, I-Ping LIU, Kanta YAMADA, Masaaki YOSHIDA, and Takeshi KAWAI
Keywords: Iron oxide, oxygen evolution reaction electrocatalyst, colloidal crystal templated synthesis, electrodeposition, X-ray absorption fine structure
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(1), 27.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19SAP09
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Improvement in Cobalt Phosphate Electrocatalyst Activity toward Oxygen Evolution from Water by Glycine Molecule Addition and Functional Details
Kanta YAMADA, Tomoki HIUE, Toshiaki INA, Kehsuan WANG, Hiroshi KONDOH, Yoshihisa SAKATA, Yuh-Lang LEE, Takeshi KAWAI, and Masaaki YOSHIDA
Keywords: Water splitting, electrocatalysts, XAFS, in-situ, IR, oxygen evolution, cobalt phosphate, UV-vis, glycine
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(1), 35.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19SAP08
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Ga Ion-doped ZrO2 Catalyst Characterized by XRD, XAFS, and 2-Butanol Decomposition
Takashi YAMAMOTO, and Akihito KURIMOTO
Keywords: Ga2O3, ZrO2, solid solution, catalyst, 2-butanol dehydrogenation, XANES, EXAFS, XRD
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(1), 41.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19SAP03
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Development of Simultaneous Measurement System for X-ray Absorption Spectra at Two Absorption Edges
Misaki KATAYAMA, Hirona YAMAGISHI, Yusaku YAMAMOTO, and Yasuhiro INADA
Keywords: Dispersive XAFS, time-resolved, transition metal, heterogeneous catalyst, secondary battery
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(1), 47.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19SAP02
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Depth Elemental Imaging during Corrosion of Hot-Dip Galvanized Steel Sheet by Confocal Micro XRF Analysis
Koji AKIOKA, Takashi DOI, Shohei MITA, Tsugufumi MATSUYAMA, and Kouichi TSUJI
Keywords: Confocal micro XRF, non-destructive elemental analysis, hot-dip galvanized steel sheet, corrosion product
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(1), 55.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19SAP04
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Vapor-phase Synthesis of Bimetallic Plasmonic Nanoparticles
Naomi SAKONO, Kazuki OMORI, Koki YAMAMOTO, Naru ISHIKURO, and Masafumi SAKONO
Keywords: Plasmonic nanomaterial, nanoparticle synthesis in vapor phase, evaporation/condensation method, nanostructure
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(1), 61.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19SAP06
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Aromatic versus Aliphatic α-Diimine Ligands in Heteroleptic Copper(I) Emitters: Photophysical and Electrochemical Properties
Masaki YOSHIDA, Sae YANAGIDA, Daisuke SAITO, Atsushi KOBAYASHI, and Masako KATO
Keywords: Copper(I) complexes, luminescent materials, ligand-centered redox behavior, diimine ligands
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(1), 67.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19SAP07
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Thermal Stability Change of Insoluble Sulfur by a Heat Treatment and Its Mechanism Study
Naoki TERADA, Katsushige KOUGE, Kenji KOMAGUCHI, Shinjiro HAYAKAWA, and Hiromori TSUTSUMI
Keywords: Insoluble sulfur, polymer sulfur, rubber vulcanizing agent, ESR, thermal stability, chain length
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(1), 75.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19SAP05
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Co-precipitative Preparation of a Sulfonated Cellulose-magnetite Hybrid Sorbent for the Removal of Cu2+ Ions
Özgür ARAR
Keywords: Cellulose, copper, hybrid sorbent, magnetite, sulfonation
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(1), 81.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19SAP01
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Notes

Nanocomposite Magnetite-Kaolin for Rh Preconcentration and Determination by Electrothermal Atomic Absorption Spectrometry
Mai FURUKAWA, Ikki TATEISHI, Hideyuki KATSUMATA, Risako KUSUNOKI, and Satoshi KANECO
Keywords: Preconcentration, magnetic kaolin, rhodium, ETAAS, water
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(1), 87.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19SAN01
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Regular Issue

Rapid Communications

Determining the Coordination Number of Li+ and Glyme or Poly(ethylene glycol) in Solution Using Attenuated Total Reflectance–Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopy
Nami UENO, Tomonari WAKABAYASHI, and Yusuke MORISAWA
Keywords: ATR-FUV, electronic states, alkali metal complexes, coordination number, electrolyte
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(1), 91.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19C011
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Reviews

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Soft X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy of Liquids for Understanding Chemical Processes in Solution
Masanari NAGASAKA, Hayato YUZAWA, and Nobuhiro KOSUGI
Keywords: Soft X-ray absorption spectroscopy, liquid, aqueous solution, molecular interaction, in situ/operando spectroscopy, catalytic reaction, electrochemical reaction
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(1), 95.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19R005
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Chemometrics and Related Fields in Python
Shigeaki MORITA
Keywords: Python, multivariate analysis, chemometrics, machine learning
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(1), 107.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19R006
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Original Papers

Universal EDXRF Method for Multi-elemental Determinations Using Fused Bead Specimens
Sangita DHARA, Kaushik SANYAL, and Nand Lal MISRA
Keywords: EDXRF, multielements, trace determinations, fusion beads
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(1), 113.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19P196
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Reduced Graphene Oxide-based Covalent Hybrid Film Electrode Self-assembled with Gold Nanoparticles for the Enzyme-Free Amperometric Sensing of Serum Uric Acid
Bhaskar MANNA
Keywords: Hybrid material, silylation, graphene oxide, Au nanoparticles, uric acid
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(1), 121.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19P112
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A Novel Sensitive Doxorubicin Hydrochloride Electrochemical Sensor Based on a Nickel Hexacyanoferrate/Ni–Al–LDH Modified Gold Electrode
Lei LÜ
Keywords: Electrochemical sensor, doxorubicin hydrochloride, nickel hexacyanoferrate, double hydroxides
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(1), 127.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19P271
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Announcements

Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(1), 135.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.announce2001