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Volume 36, Number 8 (2020)

Cover illustration of this month"Quantification of Proline-containing Cyclic Dipeptides by LC-MS/MS" by Yuuki OTSUKA, Tomoko SHIMAMURA, Michio SAKAJI, Hikaru ARITA, Takehiro KASHIWAGI, and Hiroyuki UKEDA (p.977). See larger image


Highlights − Volume 36, Number 8 (2020)

Capillary and Microchip Electrophoresis
Fumihiko KITAGAWA
Keywords: Capillary electrophoresis, microchip electrophoresis
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(8), 899.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.highlights2008
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Hot Articles − Volume 36, Number 8 (2020)

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Pattern-recognition-based Sensor Arrays for Cell Characterization: From Materials and Data Analyses to Biomedical Applications
Hiroka SUGAI, Shunsuke TOMITA, and Ryoji KURITA
Keywords: Biosensors, cells, pattern recognition, polymers, nanoparticles, sensor arrays, multivariate analysis, diagnosis
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(8), 923.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.20R002

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Electrochemical Molecular Beacon for Nucleic Acid Sensing in a Homogeneous Solution
Yusuke KITAMURA, Kotaro MISHIO, Pelin ARSLAN, Boui IKEDA, Chiharu IMOTO, Yousuke KATSUDA, and Toshihiro IHARA
Keywords: Nucleic acids, electrochemical biosensor, molecular beacon, inclusion complex, ferrocene, cyclodextrin, homogeneous assay
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(8), 959.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19P456


Table of Contents − Volume 36, Number 8 (2020)

Highlights

Capillary and Microchip Electrophoresis
Fumihiko KITAGAWA
Keywords: Capillary electrophoresis, microchip electrophoresis
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(8), 899.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.highlights2008
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Reviews

Recent Progresses in Nanometer Scale Analysis of Buried Layers and Interfaces in Thin Films by X-rays and Neutrons
Krassimir STOEV and Kenji SAKURAI
Keywords: Thin films, multilayers, buried interfaces, surface and interface analysis, X-ray reflectivity, grazing-incidence X-ray analysis, neutron reflectivity
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(8), 901.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19R010
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Pattern-recognition-based Sensor Arrays for Cell Characterization: From Materials and Data Analyses to Biomedical Applications
Hiroka SUGAI, Shunsuke TOMITA, and Ryoji KURITA
Keywords: Biosensors, cells, pattern recognition, polymers, nanoparticles, sensor arrays, multivariate analysis, diagnosis
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(8), 923.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.20R002
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Original Papers

Detection of Chlortetracycline Hydrochloride in Milk with a Solid SERS Substrate Based on Self-assembled Gold Nanobipyramids
Nan LI, Siqingaowa HAN, Chen ZHANG, Shuang LIN, Xuan-yu SHA, and Wuliji HASI
Keywords: Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy, Au nanobipyramids, self-assembly, chlortetracycline hydrochloride, milk
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(8), 935.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19P476
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Capillary Electrophoretic Characterization of Water-soluble Carbon Nanodots Formed from Glutamic Acid and Boric Acid under Microwave Irradiation
Toshio TAKAYANAGI, Sota IWASAKI, Yuta BECCHAKU, Shun YABE, Kotaro MORITA, Hitoshi MIZUGUCHI, and Naoki HIRAYAMA
Keywords: Carbon nanodot, characterization, capillary electrophoresis, micellar electrokinetic chromatography, affinity capillary electrophoresis
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(8), 941.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19P484
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Influencing Factors for Determining the Crystallinity of Native Cellulose by X-ray Diffraction
Shihua YU, Zhigang LIU, Na XU, Jie CHEN, and Yan GAO
Keywords: XRD, Rietveld peak fitting, cellulose crystallinity, reproducibility, rationality
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(8), 947.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19P427
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A Performance-enhanced Electroosmotic Pump with Track-etched Polycarbonate Membrane by Allylhydridopolycarbosilane Coating
Shumei TIAN, Wenli ZHANG, Jinwei SHI, Zixian GUO, and Ming LI
Keywords: Allylhydridopolycarbosilane, track-etched polycarbonate membrane, electroosmotic pump
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(8), 953.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19P452
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Electrochemical Molecular Beacon for Nucleic Acid Sensing in a Homogeneous Solution
Yusuke KITAMURA, Kotaro MISHIO, Pelin ARSLAN, Boui IKEDA, Chiharu IMOTO, Yousuke KATSUDA, and Toshihiro IHARA
Keywords: Nucleic acids, electrochemical biosensor, molecular beacon, inclusion complex, ferrocene, cyclodextrin, homogeneous assay
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(8), 959.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19P456
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Design of a Fluorescence Turn-on and Label-free Aptasensor Using the Intrinsic Quenching Power of G-Quadruplex to AMT
Dandan WANG, Fenghua GENG, Yongxiang WANG, Yu MA, Guixin LI, Peng QU, Congying SHAO, and Maotian XU
Keywords: Fluorescent aptasensor, G-quadruplex, split aptamer, ATP
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(8), 965.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19P455
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Measuring the Henry’s Law Constant for Carbon Dioxide and Water with UV-visible Absorption Spectroscopy
Albert D. DUKES III
Keywords: Henry’s law constant, carbon dioxide solubility, acid-base equilibrium, absorption spectroscopy, analytical method development
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(8), 971.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19P477
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Quantification of Proline-containing Cyclic Dipeptides by LC-MS/MS
Yuuki OTSUKA, Tomoko SHIMAMURA, Michio SAKAJI, Hikaru ARITA, Takehiro KASHIWAGI, and Hiroyuki UKEDA
Keywords: Cyclic dipeptide, Pro-containing DKPs, LC-MS/MS, post-fermented tea
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(8), 977.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19P470
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Proteomics for Toxicological Pathways Screening: A Case Comparison of Low-concentration Ionic and Nanoparticulate Silver
Pawitrabhorn SAMUTRTAI, Sucheewin KROBTHONG, and Sittiruk ROYTRAKUL
Keywords: Bioinformatics, LC-MS/MS, silver, proteomics, toxicological pathways analysis
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(8), 981.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.20P018
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Photoluminescent Ozone Sensor with Enhanced Sensitivity by Using CdSe/ZnS Quantum Dots Modified with Gold and Platinum
Masanori ANDO, Kosuke INAGAKI, Hideya KAWASAKI, Vasudevanpillai BIJU, and Yasushi SHIGERI
Keywords: Composite film, gold, nanoparticle, noble metal, optical ozone sensor, photoluminescence, platinum, quantum dot, reversible response
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(8), 989.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.19P490
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Long-wavelength Fluorogenic Derivatization of Aryl Halides Based on the Formation of Stilbene by Heck Reaction with Vinylbenzenes
Takumi HIGASHIJIMA, Naoya KISHIKAWA, and Naotaka KURODA
Keywords: Fluorogenic derivatization, Heck reaction
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(8), 997.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.20P031
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Electrochemical Determination of Titratable Acidity for the Discrimination of Schisandrae Chinensis Fructus and Schisandrae Sphenantherae Fructus
Akira KOTANI, Maki KANEKO, Koichi MACHIDA, Kazuhiro YAMAMOTO, and Hideki HAKAMATA
Keywords: Titratable acidity, Schisandrae Chinensis Fructus, Schisandrae Sphenantherae Fructus, discrimination, voltammetry, sensor
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(8), 1003.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.20P049
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Reliable Evaluation of the Lateral Resolution of a Confocal Raman Microscope by Using the Tungsten-dot Array Certified Reference Material
Nobuyasu ITOH and Nobuyasu HANARI
Keywords: Confocal Raman microscopy, lateral resolution, tungsten-dot array, certified reference material
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(8), 1009.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.20P046
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Advancements in Instrumentation

Air-pressure-driven Separable Microdevice to Control the Anisotropic Curvature of Cell Culture Surface
Tadahiro YAMASHITA, Takuya NISHINA, Ichiro MATSUSHITA, and Ryo SUDO
Keywords: Mechanobiology, curvature, cell adhesion, smooth muscle cell, orientation
Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(8), 1015.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.20A001
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Announcements

Analytical Sciences, 2020, 36(8), 1021.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.announce2008