1. Guest Editorial

   • Tetsuo Okada
   • Akira Harata

   EditorialNotes 11 January 2001 Pages: 1 - 1

2. Parameters Important in Fabricating Enzyme Electrodes Using Self-Assembled Monolayers of Alkanethiols

   • J. Justin Gooding
   • Paul Erokhin
   • Joe G. Shapter

   Original Papers 11 January 2001 Pages: 3 - 9

3. Amperometric Detection of Superoxide Dismutase at Cytochrome c-Immobilized Electrodes: Xanthine Oxidase and Ascorbate Oxidase Incorporated Biopolymer Membrane for in-vivo Analysis

   • K. Vengatajalabathy Gobi
   • Fumio Mizutani

   Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 11 - 15

4. Electrochemical Sensing for the Determination of Activated Cyclic AMP-Dependent Protein Kinase

   • Yoshiki Katayama
   • Shigeki Sakakihara
   • Mizuo Maeda

   Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 17 - 19

5. Voltammetric Detection of Lectin Using Sugar Labeled with Electroactive Substance

   • Kazuharu Sugawara
   • Hideki Kuramitz
   • Shunitz Tanaka

   Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 21 - 25

6. Fabricating and Imaging Carbon-Fiber Immobilized Enzyme Ultramicroelectrodes with Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy

   • Fuyun Ge
   • Robert C. Tenent
   • David O. Wipf

   Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 27 - 35

7. A Glass Capillary Ultramicroelectrode with an Electrokinetic Sampling Ability

   • Ayumi Hirano
   • Miki Kanai
   • Masao Sugawara

   Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 37 - 43

8. Voltammetric Studies of Antimony Ions in Soda-lime-silica Glass Melts up to 1873 K

   • Hiroshi Yamashita
   • Shigeru Yamaguchi
   • Takashi Maekawa

   Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 45 - 50

9. Electrode Reaction of Pu³⁺/Pu Couple in LiCl-KCl Eutectic Melts: Comparison of the Electrode Reaction at the Surface of Liquid Bi with That at a Solid Mo Electrode

   • Osamu Shirai
   • Masatoshi Iizuka
   • Yasuo Arai

   Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 51 - 57

10. Electrolyte Effects on Electrochemical Properties of Osmium Complex Polymer Modified Electrodes

    • Huangxian Ju
    • Yi Gong
    • Hongqin Zhu

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 59 - 63

11. Ion-transfer Voltammetry of Local Anesthetics at an Organic Solvent/Water Interface and Pharmacological Activity vs. Ion Partition Coefficient Relationship

    • Yuko Kubota
    • Hajime Katano
    • Mitsugi Senda

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 65 - 70

12. Evaluation of Ionic Pollutants of Acid Fog and Rain Using a Factor Analysis and Back Trajectories

    • Tetsuya Adzuhata
    • Junko Inotsume
    • Nobuaki Ogawa

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 71 - 76

13. Chemical Characterization of Organic Carbon Dissolved in Natural Waters Using Inorganic Adsorbents

    • Yuko Sugiyama
    • Tetsu Kumagai

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 77 - 82

14. Distinguishing of Linkage Isomers of Lactotetra Oligosaccharides by Using the Relative Ion Intensity Analysis of Post-source Decay Fragment Ions in Curved-field Reflectron Matrix-assisted Laser Desorption/ionization Time-of-flight Mass Spectrometry

    • Tohru Yamagaki
    • Hiroshi Nakanishi

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 83 - 87

15. Integrated Multilayer Flow System on a Microchip

    • Akihide Hibara
    • Manabu Tokeshi
    • Takehiko Kitamori

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 89 - 93

16. Highly Sensitive and Direct Detection of DNA Fragments Using a Laser-Induced Capillary Vibration Effect

    • Tamao Odake
    • Kin-Ichi Tsunoda
    • Tsuguo Sawada

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 95 - 98

17. Non-aqueous Capillary Electrophoresis of p-Quinone Anion Radicals

    • Yukihiro Esaka
    • Noriko Okumura
    • Masashi Goto

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 99 - 102

18. Application of Capillary Electrophoresis to the Simultaneous Determination of Betaines in Plants

    • Naoki Nishimura
    • Jinghua Zhang
    • Sunao Yamazaki

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 103 - 106

19. Liquid Chromatographic Determination of Ornithine and Lysine Based on Intramolecular Excimer-forming Fluorescence Derivatization

    • Hideyuki Yoshida
    • Yukitaka Nakano
    • Masatoshi Yamaguchi

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 107 - 112

20. Molecular-Dynamics Simulation for Liquid Chromatographic Interactions: Effect of Mobile Phase Composition

    • Kazuhiro Ban
    • Kiyokatsu Jinno

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 113 - 117

21. Photo-responsive Retention Behavior of Azobenzene-modified Cyclodextrin Stationary Phase in Micro-HPLC

    • Tatsuro Nakagama
    • Kazuya Hirasawa
    • Toshiyuki Hobo

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 119 - 124

22. Characterization of Surface and Photooxidative Properties of Supported Metal Oxide Photocatalysts Using Solid-State NMR

    • Sarah Pilkenton
    • Weizong Xu
    • Daniel Raftery

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 125 - 130

23. Confocal Fluorescence Microscope Studies of the Adsorptive Behavior of Dioctadecyl-rhodamine B Molecules at a Cyclohexane-Water Interface

    • Xue-Ying Zheng
    • Akira Harata

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 131 - 135

24. Broadband Sum Frequency Generation with Two Regenerative Amplifiers: Temporal Overlap of Femtosecond and Picosecond Light Pulses

    • E. L. Hommel
    • H. C. Allen

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 137 - 139

25. Effect of the Excitation Source on the Quantum-Yield Measurements of Rhodamine B Laser Dye Studied Using Thermal-Lens Technique

    • C. V. Bindhu
    • S. S. Harilal

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 141 - 144

26. Grazing-Exit X-Ray Spectrometry for Surface and Thin-Film Analyses

    • Kouichi Tsuji
    • Zoya Spolnik
    • Isamu Satoh

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 145 - 148

27. X-ray Absorption Spectral Analyses by Theoretical Calculations for TiO₂ and Ni-Doped TiO₂ Thin Films on Glass Plates

    • Shuji Matsuo
    • Nahomi Sakaguchi
    • Hisanobu Wakita

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 149 - 153

28. Fluorescence-Quenching Phenomenon by Photoinduced Electron Transfer between a Fluorescent Dye and a Nucleotide Base

    • Masaki Torimura
    • Shinya Kurata
    • Ryuichiro Kurane

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 155 - 160

29. Measurement of Dissolved Oxygen Based on Enhanced Cerium(IV) Chemiluminescence

    • Keiichi Fujimori
    • Norimichi Takenaka
    • Yasuaki Maeda

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 161 - 166

30. Derivative Matrix Isopotential Synchronous Fluorescence Spectroscopy for the Direct Determination of 1-Hydroxypyrene as a Urinary Biomarker of Exposure to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons

    • Yao-Qun Li
    • Wei Sui
    • Li-Jun Yu

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 167 - 170

31. Electrothermal Vaporization on a Tungsten Filament for the Determination of Arsenic in Chloride Solutions by Low-Pressure Helium ICP-MS

    • Hideo Hayashi
    • Tomokazu Tanaka
    • Masataka Hiraide

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 171 - 173

32. Tungsten Coil Devices in Atomic Spectrometry: Absorption, Fluorescence, and Emission

    • Xiandeng Hou
    • Keith E. Levine
    • Josef B. Simeonsson

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 175 - 180

33. Simple Regression at]Model Using an Optode for the Simultaneous Determination of Zinc and Cadmium Mixtures in Aqueous Samples

    • Bambang Kuswandi
    • Andrew A. Vaughan
    • Ramaier Narayanaswamy

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 181 - 186

34. Spectrophotometric Analysis of 5-Coordinate Cobalt(II) Species for Ligand Substitution of Hexakis(acetonitrile)cobalt(II) with Bulky 1,1,3,3-Tetramethylurea in Noncoordinating Nitromethane

    • Yasuhiro Inada
    • Nami Hotta
    • Shigenobu Funahashi

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 187 - 191

35. X-Ray Crystallographic Approach to the Design of Phenolic Schiff Base Reagents for the Mutual Separation of Lanthanoids

    • Koji Kubono
    • Naoki Hirayama
    • Kunihiko Yokoi

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 193 - 197

36. Spectrophotometric Characterization of Diazacrown Ethers Having Two Carbodithioate Groups

    • Nobuo Uehara
    • Hideki Honzawa
    • Tokuo Shimizu

    Original Paper 11 January 2001 Pages: 199 - 203

37. Detection of Chlorophyll d′ and Pheophytin a in a Chlorophyll d-Dominating Oxygenic Photosynthetic Prokaryote Acaryochloris marina

    • Machiko Akiyama
    • Hideaki Miyashita
    • Masami Kobayashi

    Notes 11 January 2001 Pages: 205 - 208

38. The Possibility of Regulating the Species Composition of Marine Phytoplankton Using Organically Complexed Iron

    • Hiroshi Hasegawa
    • Masakazu Matsui
    • Yoshiki Sohrin

    Notes 11 January 2001 Pages: 209 - 211

39. Use of an Ion-exchange Membrane for Sample Pretreatment of Ion Chromatography: Determination of Phosphate Ion and Sulfate Ion in Deep Subsurface Water

    • Takashi Asada
    • Kikuo Oikawa

    Notes 11 January 2001 Pages: 213 - 215

40. Simultaneous Determination of Fluorine and Chlorine in Rocks by Ion Chromatography in Combination with Alkali Fusion and Cation-Exchange Pretreatment

    • Katsuro Anazawa
    • Takashi Tomiyasu
    • Hayao Sakamoto

    Notes 11 January 2001 Pages: 217 - 219

41. Thermodynamic Consideration for Solvent Effects in the Synergistic Extraction of Europium(III) with Pivaloyltrifluoroacetone and 1,10-Phenanthroline

    • Izuru Matsubayashi
    • Yuko Hasegawa

    Notes 11 January 2001 Pages: 221 - 223

42. Violet Diode Laser for Metal Ion Determination by Capillary Electrophoresis-Laser Induced Fluorescence

    • Cheryl J. Vos
    • Jeremy E. Melanson
    • Charles A. Lucy

    Notes 11 January 2001 Pages: 225 - 227

43. A Novel Flow Injection Technique: All Injection Analysis

    • Hideyuki Itabashi
    • Hiroshi Kawamoto
    • Takuji Kawashima

    Notes 11 January 2001 Pages: 229 - 231

44. Atomic XAFS for a Bromide Ion Bound on Anion-Exchange Resin in Water

    • Makoto Harada
    • Tetsuo Okada

    Note 11 January 2001 Pages: 233 - 235

45. Announcements

    Announcement 11 January 2001 Pages: 237 - 238