Cyclodextrins (CDs) are a family of cyclic oligosaccharides that are composed of α-1, 4-
linked glucopyranose subunits. Cyclodextrins are produced from starch by enzymatic …

Chirality is a ubiquitous feature in living systems. Today, it is widely recognized that many
biologically interesting compounds, such as drugs, agrochemicals, food additives, and …

This two-volume handbook supplies food chemists with essential information on the physical
and chemical properties of nutrients, descriptions of analytical techniques, and an …

Chiral recognition phenomena play an important role in nature as well as analytical
separation sciences. In chromatography and capillary electrophoresis, enantiospecific …

This review gives a survey of different chiral separation principles and their use in high‐
performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), gas chromatography (GC), supercritical fluid …

This review summarizes the current status of enantioseparations using capillary
electromigration techniques and gives the authors insights on the selected fundamental …

Optically active compounds are gaining ever-increasing importance in organic chemistry,
both in the academic and the industrial arenas. The rational synthesis of the growing …

Amino acids are fundamental building blocks of terrestrial life as well as ubiquitous
byproducts of abiotic reactions. In order to distinguish between amino acids formed by …

CE represents a very powerful separation tool in the area of chiral separations. CD‐
mediated chiral CE is a continuously flourishing technique within the frame of the …

In this overview the goal of the authors was to analyze from the historical perspective the
reasons of success and failure of chiral capillary electrophoresis. In addition, the current …