Near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy occupies a specific spot across the field of bioscience and
related disciplines. Its characteristics and application potential differs from infrared (IR) or …

Organic chemistry is replete with complex relationships: for example, how a reactant's
structure relates to the resulting product formed; how reaction conditions relate to yield; how …

Response surface methodology (RSM) was effectively used for the optimization and
modelling of a wide variety of microbial products. This method is a combination of statistical …

Reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography (RP-HPLC) is the most popular
chromatographic mode, accounting for more than 90% of all separations. HPLC itself owes …

This review summarizes the corrosion inhibition of steel materials in acidic media.
Numerous corrosion inhibitors for steels in acidic solutions are presented. The emphasis is …

Highlights•We discuss the optimization role in new analytical method development.•We
show in detail the application of experimental designs in analytical chemistry.•Desirability …

Nanoliter-sized droplet technology paired with digital PCR (ddPCR) holds promise for highly
precise, absolute nucleic acid quantification. Our comparison of microRNA quantification by …

Plant cells, tissues and organs are composed of various biomolecules arranged as
structurally diverse units, which represent heterogeneity at microscopic levels. Molecular …

In the last few years, LIBS has become an established technique for the assessment of
elemental concentrations in various sample types. However, for many applications …

Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are environmental pollutants with an important
bioaccumulation potential. However, their metabolism and distribution in humans are not …