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Volume 33, Number 2 (2017)

Cover illustration of this month"Investigation Concerning the Formation Process of Gold Nanoparticles by Shewanella oneidensis MR-1" by Kengo ISHIKI, Kazuya OKADA, Dung Q. LE, Hiroshi SHIIGI, and Tsutomu NAGAOKA (p.129). See larger image


Hot Articles − Volume 33, Number 2 (2017)

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Investigation Concerning the Formation Process of Gold Nanoparticles by Shewanella oneidensis MR-1
Kengo ISHIKI, Kazuya OKADA, Dung Q. LE, Hiroshi SHIIGI, and Tsutomu NAGAOKA
Keywords: Gold nanoparticle, Shewanella oneidensis, zeta potential, optical sensing
Analytical Sciences, 2017, 33(2), 129.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.33.129

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Specificity of MicroRNA Detection on a Power-free Microfluidic Chip with Laminar Flow-assisted Dendritic Amplification
Kazuki HASEGAWA, Rina NEGISHI, Mutsuyoshi MATSUMOTO, Masafumi YOHDA, Kazuo HOSOKAWA, and Mizuo MAEDA
Keywords: MicroRNA, detection, power-free microfluidic chip, LFDA, qRT-PCR
Analytical Sciences, 2017, 33(2), 171.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.33.171


Table of Contents − Volume 33, Number 2 (2017)

Rapid Communications

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Investigation Concerning the Formation Process of Gold Nanoparticles by Shewanella oneidensis MR-1
Kengo ISHIKI, Kazuya OKADA, Dung Q. LE, Hiroshi SHIIGI, and Tsutomu NAGAOKA
Keywords: Gold nanoparticle, Shewanella oneidensis, zeta potential, optical sensing
Analytical Sciences, 2017, 33(2), 129.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.33.129
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A Label-free and Turn-on Fluorescence Strategy for Kanamycin Detection Based on the NMM/G-quadruplex Structure
Hualin YANG, Qinghua WU, Dongxiao SU, Yun WANG, Li LI, and Xingping ZHANG
Keywords: Kanamycin detection, G-quadruplex structure, DNA aptamer
Analytical Sciences, 2017, 33(2), 133.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.33.133
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Förster Resonance Energy Transfer Mediated Photoluminescence Quenching in Stoichiometrically Assembled CdSe/ZnS Quantum Dot-Peptide Labeled Black Hole Quencher Conjugates for Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 Sensing
Sreenadh Sasidharan PILLAI, Hiroshi YUKAWA, Daisuke ONOSHIMA, Vasudevanpillai BIJU, and Yoshinobu BABA
Keywords: Quantum dot (QD), Förster resonance energy transfer (FRET), black hole quenchers, luminescence quenching, matrix metalloproteinase
Analytical Sciences, 2017, 33(2), 137.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.33.137
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Transduction Function of a Magnetic Nanoparticle TMADM for Stem-Cell Imaging with Quantum Dots
Yusuke OGIHARA, Hiroshi YUKAWA, Daisuke ONOSHIMA, and Yoshinobu BABA
Keywords: Bioimaging, stem cell, quantum dots, magnetic nanoparticle, transduction agent
Analytical Sciences, 2017, 33(2), 143.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.33.143
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Original Papers

Dimerization Products of Chloroprene are Background Contaminants Emitted from ALTEF (Polyvinylidene Difluoride) Gas Sampling Bags
Jae KWAK, Maomian FAN, Jennifer A. MARTIN, Darrin K. OTT, and Claude C. GRIGSBY
Keywords: Chloroprene dimers, ALTEF (polyvinylidene difluoride) gas sampling bags, emission, diffusion
Analytical Sciences, 2017, 33(2), 147.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.33.147
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Determination of Ammonium in Aqueous Samples by Gas Phase Light Scattering Using Hydrogen Chloride Gas as a Derivatizing Reagent Followed by Nondispersive Atomic Fluorescence Spectrometry
Xuchuan DUAN, Jinliang FANG, and Rui SUN
Keywords: Ammonium, derivatization, light scattering, nondispersive atomic fluorescence spectrometry
Analytical Sciences, 2017, 33(2), 153.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.33.153
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Perchlorate Selectivity of Anion Exchange Resins as Evaluated Using Ion-Selective Electrodes
Kenji YAMAMOTO, Shin’ya MITSUDA, Naomi OHTAKE, Natsuki MURASHIGE, Satoshi OHMURO, and Akio YUCHI
Keywords: Anion exchange resin, perchlorate, selectivity coefficient, ion-selective electrode
Analytical Sciences, 2017, 33(2), 159.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.33.159
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A Label-free “Turn-on” Fluorescence Method for Detecting Mercury Ion in Aqueous Solution Based on N-Methyl Mesoporphyrin IX (NMM)/G-quadruplex DNA
Xingping ZHANG, Baomiao DING, Huawei WU, Jiujun WANG, and Hualin YANG
Keywords: Mercury ion, G-quadruplex DNA, T-Hg-T mismatches
Analytical Sciences, 2017, 33(2), 165.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.33.165
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Specificity of MicroRNA Detection on a Power-free Microfluidic Chip with Laminar Flow-assisted Dendritic Amplification
Kazuki HASEGAWA, Rina NEGISHI, Mutsuyoshi MATSUMOTO, Masafumi YOHDA, Kazuo HOSOKAWA, and Mizuo MAEDA
Keywords: MicroRNA, detection, power-free microfluidic chip, LFDA, qRT-PCR
Analytical Sciences, 2017, 33(2), 171.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.33.171
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Analysis of Distribution and Intraparticle Diffusion of a Fluorescent Dye in Mesoporous Silica Gel by Confocal Fluorescence Microspectroscopy
Tatsumi SATO and Kiyoharu NAKATANI
Keywords: Porous material, silica gel, adsorption, diffusion, confocal fluorescence microspectroscopy
Analytical Sciences, 2017, 33(2), 179.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.33.179
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Determination of Aluminum in Edible Jellyfish Using Chrome Azurol S with Spot Test on Filter Paper
Dai CHENG, Xinyu ZHANG, Xiang LI, Lihua HOU, and Chunling WANG
Keywords: Aluminum, diffuse reflectance, filter paper, edible jellyfish, household
Analytical Sciences, 2017, 33(2), 185.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.33.185
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Label-free, Water-soluble Fluorescent Peptide Probe for a Sensitive and Selective Determination of Copper Ions
Tao YANG, Fang ZHU, Tianxiao ZHOU, Jianzhong CAO, Yibo XIE, Meiyi ZHANG, Yan WANG, Dong-Sheng CAO, Qinlu LIN, and Lin ZHANG
Keywords: Copper ion, determination, fluorescent peptide probe, selectivity, water sample
Analytical Sciences, 2017, 33(2), 191.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.33.191
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Preparation of a Surface-functionalized Power-free PDMS Microchip for MicroRNA Detection Utilizing Electron Beam-induced Graft Polymerization
Ryo ISHIHARA, Yoshitaka UCHINO, Kazuo HOSOKAWA, Mizuo MAEDA, and Akihiko KIKUCHI
Keywords: Electron beam-induced graft polymerization, surface-functionalized power-free microchip, microRNA, point-of-care diagnosis
Analytical Sciences, 2017, 33(2), 197.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.33.197
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Hairpin-shaped DNA Templated Copper Nanoparticles for Fluorescence Detection of Adenosine Triphosphate Based on Ligation-mediated Exonuclease Cleavage
Wenping ZHU, Liyan DAI, Zengchen LIU, Weijie YANG, Chunxiang ZHAO, Yanxia LI, and Yahong CHEN
Keywords: Adenosine triphosphate, hairpin-shaped DNA, fluorescent copper nanoparticles, ligation
Analytical Sciences, 2017, 33(2), 203.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.33.203
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Simultaneous Direct Determinations of Na, Mg, K, Ca, P, and S in Biodiesel Fuel by ICP-QMS/QMS after Xylene Dilution: Development and Application of a High-throughput Method for a Homogeneity Assessment of a Candidate Reference Material
Yanbei ZHU, Yuko KITAMAKI, and Masahiko NUMATA
Keywords: Biodiesel fuel, reference material, homogeneity assessment, xylene dilution, ICP-QMS/QMS
Analytical Sciences, 2017, 33(2), 209.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.33.209
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Application of Internal Standard Method for Several 3d-Transition Metallic Elements in Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrometry Using a Multi-wavelength High-resolution Spectrometer
Yusuke TOYA, Toshiko ITAGAKI, and Kazuaki WAGATSUMA
Keywords: Flame atomic absorption spectrometry, internal standard method, continuum radiation source spectrometer, 3d-transition metals, palladium-group elements
Analytical Sciences, 2017, 33(2), 217.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.33.217
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Sensitive and Simple Detection of Glucose Based on Single Plasmonic Nanorod
Gang XU, Yuhua ZHU, and Jie PANG
Keywords: Single plasmonic nanoparticles, glucose, Ag/Au bilayer rods
Analytical Sciences, 2017, 33(2), 223.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.33.223
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Investigation of 1-Dodecylimidazolium Modified Filter Papers as a Thin-Film Microextraction Phase for the Preconcentration of Bisphenol A from Plant Oil Samples
Cunling YE, Chang LIU, Shen WANG, and Zhike WANG
Keywords: Bisphenol A, ionic liquids, filter papers, thin film microextraction, plant oil samples
Analytical Sciences, 2017, 33(2), 229.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.33.229
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Notes

An Analytical Method for Determining Residual Lactide in Polylactide by Gas Chromatography
Xinchao BIAN, Zhiming CHEN, Lidong FENG, Bin SUN, Sheng XIANG, Yanlong LIU, Gao LI, and Xuesi CHEN
Keywords: Polylactide, residual monomer, response factor, unstable product, numerical analysis method
Analytical Sciences, 2017, 33(2), 235.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.33.235
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High-Performance Alkyl Diamide Amine and Water-soluble Diamide Ligand for Separating of Am(III) from Cm(III)
Hideya SUZUKI, Yasuhiro TSUBATA, and Tatsuro MATSUMURA
Keywords: Minor actinide, Am(III), Cm(III), soft N-donor, hard O-donor, masking agent
Analytical Sciences, 2017, 33(2), 239.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.33.239
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Determination of Sunset Yellow Based on Its Quenching Effect on the Fluorescence of Acridine Orange
Hui ZHANG, Xing ZHAO, Shaopu LIU, Jidong YANG, Ruilin DUAN, Yusheng YUAN, and Xiaoli HU
Keywords: Acridine orange, sunset yellow, detection, fluorescence quenching
Analytical Sciences, 2017, 33(2), 243.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.33.243
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Luminol Chemiluminescence Profile of O/W Emulsions during Thermal Oxidation
Mitsuhiro WADA, Akiko YAMAGUCHI, Akihiro OGAWA, Hirotsugu KIDO, Shinichi NAKAMURA, Makoto TAKADA, Shigeru KAWAKAMI, Naotaka KURODA, and Kenichiro NAKASHIMA
Keywords: O/W emulsion, thermal oxidation, luminol chemiluminescence, reactive oxygen species
Analytical Sciences, 2017, 33(2), 249.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.33.249
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Announcements

Analytical Sciences, 2017, 33(2), 253.
DOI: 10.2116/analsci.33.253