Themed collection JAAS Review Articles 2021
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A perspective on the evolving role of stable isotope analysis and the emergence of cavity enhanced spectroscopy as a potent tool
Applications of isotope analysis and the role of cavity enhanced absorption spectroscopy as an emerging tool.
J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2021,36, 1813-1825
https://doi.org/10.1039/D1JA00175B
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Provenancing of cement using elemental analyses and isotope techniques – the state-of-the-art and future perspectives
The use of elemental analyses and isotope techniques for cement provenancing are reviewed. Based on the currently available data and approaches from related fields, future perspectives and a combined approach for cement provenancing are outlined.
J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2021,36, 2030-2042
https://doi.org/10.1039/D1JA00144B
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Nanoparticles in analytical laser and plasma spectroscopy – a review of recent developments in methodology and applications
There is a mutually supportive relationship between materials science (nanoparticles) and analytical laser/plasma spectroscopy.
J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2021,36, 1826-1872
https://doi.org/10.1039/D1JA00149C
Mass spectrometry as a powerful analytical tool for the characterization of indoor airborne microplastics and nanoplastics
In this review we discuss the novel developments in mass spectrometry-based analytical methods for size determination, chemical identification, and quantification of the microplastic and nanoplastic in indoor air and dust.
J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2021,36, 695-705
https://doi.org/10.1039/D1JA00036E
Application of ICP-MS to the development of metal-based drugs and diagnostic agents: where do we stand?
Recent advances of ICP-MS in the field of metallodrug research are codified and critically assessed.
J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2021,36, 254-266
https://doi.org/10.1039/D0JA00404A
About this collection
This themed collection features recent review articles published in JAAS.