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Ultratrace analysis of Antarctic snow samples by reaction cell inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry using a total-consumption micro-sample-introduction system
Marco Grotti, Francesco Soggia and Jos� Luis Todol�,�Analyst, 2008, 133, 1388
DOI: 10.1039/b804043e

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Aptamer-based electrochemical sensors that are not based on the target binding-induced conformational change of aptamers
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Chemiluminescent detection of DNA hybridization and single-nucleotide polymorphisms on a solid surface using target-primed rolling circle amplification
Zhengping Li, Wei Li, Yongqiang Cheng and Longteng Hao,�Analyst, 2008, 133, 1164
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Nanoscale-enhanced Ru(bpy)₃²⁺ electrochemiluminescence labels and related aptamer-based biosensing system
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Rapid hydrocarbon analysis using a miniature rectilinear ion trap mass spectrometer
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The analytical utility of thermally desorbed polydimethylsilicone membranes for in-vivo sampling of volatile organic compounds in and on human skin
S. Riazanskaia, G. Blackburn, M. Harker, D. Taylor and C. L. P. Thomas,�Analyst, 2008, 133, 1020
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UV-LED photopolymerised monoliths
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Carbon nanotube-based electrochemical sensors for quantifying the heat of chilli peppers: the adsorptive stripping voltammetric determination of capsaicin
Roohollah Torabi Kachoosangi, Gregory G. Wildgoose and Richard G. Compton,�Analyst, 2008, 133, 888
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Improving the linearity of spectroscopic data subjected to fluctuations in external variables by the extended loading space standardization
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Speciation of Cu(II) with a flow-through permeation liquid membrane: discrimination between free copper, labile and inert Cu(II) complexes, under natural water conditions
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Detection of pathological aortic tissues by infrared multispectral imaging and chemometrics
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Immunoassay for P38 MAPK using surface enhanced resonance Raman spectroscopy (SERRS)
Phil Douglas, Robert J. Stokes, Duncan Graham and W. Ewen Smith,�Analyst, 2008, 133, 791
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A hydrodynamic approach to the measurement of the permeability of small molecules across artificial membranes
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AFM for nanoscale microbe analysis
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An inexpensive and portable microchip-based platform for integrated RT�PCR and capillary electrophoresis
Govind V. Kaigala, Viet N. Hoang, Alex Stickel, Jana Lauzon, Dammika Manage, Linda M. Pilarski and Christopher J. Backhouse,�Analyst, 2008, 133, 331
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Stable isotope labelling and FPLC�ICP-SFMS for the accurate determination of clinical iron status parameters in human serum
M. Estela del Castillo Busto, Maria Montes-Bay�n, J�rg Bettmer and Alfredo Sanz-Medel,�Analyst, 2008, 133, 379
DOI: 10.1039/b715311b

A solvent-based intelligence ink for oxygen
Andrew Mills and David Hazafy,�Analyst, 2008, 133, 213
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Detection of carbohydrate-binding proteins by oligosaccharide-modified polypyrrole interfaces using electrochemical surface plasmon resonance
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Combination of FTIR spectral imaging and chemometrics for tumour detection from paraffin-embedded biopsies
Elodie Ly, Olivier Piot, Rolf Wolthuis, Anne Durlach, Philipe Bernard and Michel Manfait,�Analyst, 2008, 133, 197
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An improved sensitivity non-enzymatic glucose sensor based on a CuO nanowire modified Cu electrode
Zhenjing Zhuang, Xiaodong Su, Hongyan Yuan, Qun Sun, Dan Xiao and Martin M. F. Choi,�Analyst, 2008, 133, 126
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Surface immobilisation and properties of smooth muscle cells monitored by on-line acoustic wave detector
Xiaomeng Wang, Jonathan S. Ellis, Chung-Dann Kan, Ren-Ke Li and Michael Thompson,�Analyst, 2008, 133, 85
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Changes in interfacial properties of -synuclein preceding its aggregation
Emil Paleek, Veronika Ostatn�, Michal Masa�k, Carlos W. Bertoncini and Thomas M. Jovin,�Analyst, 2008, 133, 76
DOI: 10.1039/b712812f