1. Analytical Sciences Editorial Board Members

   EditorialNotes 12 June 2008 Pages: 691 - 692

2. A Pyrazine-based Fluorescence-enhancing Ligand with a High Selectivity for Thymine in AP Site-containing DNA Duplexes

   • Chunxia Zhao
   • Arivazhagan Rajendran
   • Norio Teramae

   Rapid Communications 10 June 2008 Pages: 693 - 695

3. Ionic Liquid Synergistic Cation-Exchange System for the Selective Extraction of Lanthanum(III) Using 2-Thenoyltrifluoroacetone and 18-Crown-6

   • Naoki Hirayama
   • Hiroyuki Okamura
   • Hisanori Imura

   Rapid Communications 10 June 2008 Pages: 697 - 699

4. Polymer Channel Chips as Versatile Tools in Microchemistry

   • Noboru Kitamura
   • Kosei Ueno
   • Haeng-Boo Kim

   Reviews 10 June 2008 Pages: 701 - 710

5. Disposable Electrochemical Biosensor with Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes-Chitosan Composite Layer for the Detection of Deep DNA Damage

   • Julia Galandova
   • Guzel Ziyatdinova
   • Jan Labuda

   Original Papers 10 June 2008 Pages: 711 - 716

6. Voltammetric Evaluation of the Binding between Wheat Germ Agglutinin and Thionine/Glucose-modified Magnetic Microbeads

   • Kazuharu Sugawara
   • Atsushi Senbongi
   • Hideki Kuramitz

   OriginalPaper 10 June 2008 Pages: 717 - 720

7. A Simple and Selective Sensor for the Determination of Ascorbic Acid in Vitamin C Tablets Based on Paptode

   • Abdolkarim Abbaspour
   • Abdolreza Khajehzadeh
   • Abolhassan Noori

   OriginalPaper 10 October 2008 Pages: 721 - 725

8. Fluorescent Iminodiacetamide Derivatives as Potential Ionophores for Optical Zinc Ion-selective Sensors

   • Nikoleta Urbanová
   • Mihály Kádár
   • István Bitter

   OriginalPaper 10 June 2008 Pages: 727 - 733

9. Dual-Gradient Capillary Electrochromatography by Varying the Mobile Phase Composition and Applied Voltage

   • Tomoharu Sakai
   • Hiroyuki Nakagawa
   • Hajime Ohtani

   OriginalPaper 10 June 2008 Pages: 735 - 738

10. Automated Gravimetric Sample Pretreatment Using an Industrial Robot for the High-Precision Determination of Plutonium by Isotope Dilution Mass Spectrometry

    • Naoki Surugaya
    • Toshiaki Hiyama
    • Masaru Watahiki

    OriginalPaper 10 June 2008 Pages: 739 - 744

11. Forensic Discrimination of Sheet Glass Exposed to High Temperature by the Determination of Trace Impurities Using ICP-MS

    • Yasuhiro Suzuki
    • Hitomi S. Kikkawa
    • Shinichi Suzuki

    OriginalPaper 10 June 2008 Pages: 745 - 749

12. Determination of Heavy Metals at Sub-ppm Levels in Seawater and Dialysis Solutions by FA AS after Tetrakis(pyridine)-nickel(II)bis(thiocyanate) Coprecipitation

    • Uğur Şahin
    • Şenol Kartal
    • Ahmet Ülgen

    OriginalPaper 10 June 2008 Pages: 751 - 757

13. Determination of Linoleic Acid in Toothpaste by Gas Chromatography with Flame Ionization Detection

    • Grażyna Wejnerowska
    • Alicja Gackowska
    • Jerzy Gaca

    OriginalPaper 10 June 2008 Pages: 759 - 762

14. Synthesis of Bis(amino alcohol)oxalamides and Their Usage for the Preconcentration of Trace Metals by Cloud Point Extraction

    • Ersin Kilinc
    • Adnan Cetin
    • Halil Hosgoren

    OriginalPaper 10 June 2008 Pages: 763 - 768

15. Spectrophotometric Determination of Urea in Dermatologic Formulations and Cosmetics

    • Jorgovanka Bojic
    • Blaga Radovanovic
    • Jasmina Dimitrijevic

    OriginalPaper 10 June 2008 Pages: 769 - 774

16. Simultaneous Determination of Trace Iron and Aluminum by Catalytic Spectrophotometry Based on a Novel Oxidation Reaction of Xylene Cyanol FF

    • Longfei Cai
    • Chunxiu Xu

    Retraction 10 June 2008 Pages: 775 - 778

17. Comparative Determination of Phosphate and Silicate Using Molybdenum Blue by Radial Basis Function and Feed-Forward Neural Networks Assisted by Principal Component Analysis

    • Abbas Afkhami
    • Maryam Abbasi-Tarighat

    OriginalPaper 10 June 2008 Pages: 779 - 783

18. Optimum Observation Conditions of Emission Spectra from Laser Induced Plasmas Evaluated by Using a Two-Dimensionally Imaging Spectrograph

    • Chizuru Kitaoka
    • Kazuaki Wagatsuma

    Notes 10 June 2008 Pages: 785 - 789

19. Simultaneous Determination of Trimethyl- and Triethyllead in Urban Dust by Species-specific Isotope Dilution/Gas Chromatography-Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry

    • Tomoki Yabutani
    • Junko Motonaka
    • Koichi Chiba

    Notes 10 June 2008 Pages: 791 - 794

20. Identification of Aluminum Species in an Aluminum-accumulating Plant, Hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla), by Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry

    • Hiroki Hotta
    • Qiang Wang
    • Kin-ichi Tsunoda

    Notes 10 October 2008 Pages: 795 - 798

21. Triple-phase Single-drop Microextraction of Silver and Its Determination Using Graphite-Furnace Atomic-Absorption Spectrometry

    • Mahmoud Chamsaz
    • Mohammad Hossein Arbab-Zavar
    • Jeyran Akhondzadeh

    Notes 10 June 2008 Pages: 799 - 801

22. Simultaneous Determination of Potassium and Nitrate Ions in Mouthwashes Using Sequential Injection Analysis with Potentiometric Detection

    • N. Zärate
    • E. Irázu
    • R. Pérez-Olmos

    Notes 10 June 2008 Pages: 803 - 807

23. Optical Sensor of Anionic Surfactants Using Solid-Phase Extraction with a Lactone-form Rhodamine B Membrane

    • Takashi Masadome
    • Motoo Akatsu

    Notes 10 June 2008 Pages: 809 - 812

24. Innovative Instrumental Analysis of Heartbeat Signals and Its Clinical Application

    • Shizuo Fujiwara
    • Kozo Shirato
    • Ikunosuke Sakurabayashi

    Advancement in Instrumentation 10 June 2008 Pages: 813 - 815

25. Variable-Pitch Dispensing Workstation and Its Application to the Preparation of Microsensor Arrays

    • Hiroshi Aoki
    • Takashi Ikeda
    • Hiroaki Tao

    Advancement in Instrumentation 10 June 2008 Pages: 817 - 821

26. Announcements

    Announcement 12 June 2008 Pages: 823 - 827