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Chemistry topic areas include: physical and theoretical, computational, organic, organometallic and inorganic, pharmaceutical and medicinal, analytical and bioanalytical, nuclear, general, nanochemistry, geochemistry, materials and polymer, as well as environmental, green and sustainable chemistry.

    • Studies in Natural Products Chemistry

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 88
      • March 1, 2026
      • Atta-ur-Rahman
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Studies in Natural Products Chemistry, Volume 88 delves into the synthesis, biological evaluation, and pharmacological properties of natural products derived from both plant and animal kingdoms. Beyond coverage of medicinal properties and biosynthesis, the book highlights the diversity of chemical structures shaped by evolutionary processes. It underscores the role of genetic modulation over millennia in shaping these compounds and provides comprehensive accounts of breakthrough discoveries. The volume also discusses the integration of modern analytical methods, emphasizing their importance in accelerating research.By offering both fundamental and advanced insights, this work serves as an essential reference for chemists, biologists, and pharmaceutical scientists aiming to explore and harness the potential of natural products. With the rapid evolution of spectroscopic and high-throughput screening technologies, this book helps researchers understand how to isolate and analyze the myriad chemical structures present in nature.
    • Introduction to Supercritical Fluids

      • 2nd Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • Richard L. Smith + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Introduction to Supercritical Fluids: A Spreadsheet-Based Approach, Second Edition provides an accessible overview of elementary supercritical fluid processes (including extraction, particle formation, heat exchangers, phase equilibrium, chemical reaction equilibrium) supported by easy-to-use Excel spreadsheets suitable for both specialized-discipli... (chemistry or chemical engineering student) and mixed-discipline (engineering/economi... student) classes. Each chapter contains worked examples, tip boxes and end-of-the-chapter problems and projects. Part I covers web-based chemical information resources, applications and simplified theory presented in a way that allows students of all disciplines to delve into the properties of supercritical fluids and to design energy, extraction and materials formation systems for real-world processes that use supercritical water or supercritical carbon dioxide. P Part II takes a practical approach and addresses the thermodynamic framework, equations of state, fluid phase equilibria, heat and mass transfer (newly added), chemical equilibria and also reaction kinetics (newly added) of supercritical fluids. Spreadsheets are arranged as Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) functions and macros that are completely (source code) accessible for students who have interest in developing their own programs. Programming is not required to solve problems or to complete projects in the text. Introduction to Supercritical Fluids, Second Edition is written primarily for graduate students and researchers in chemistry, chemical engineering, and materials science.
    • Studies in Natural Products Chemistry

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 88
      • March 1, 2026
      • Atta-ur-Rahman
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 4 9 1 4 6 7
      • eBook
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      Natural products in the plant and animal kingdom offer a huge diversity of chemical structures that are the result of biosynthetic processes that have been modulated over the millennia through genetic effects. With the rapid developments in spectroscopic techniques and accompanying advances in high-throughput screening techniques, it has become possible to isolate and then determine the structures and biological activity of natural products rapidly, thus opening up exciting opportunities in the field of new drug development to the pharmaceutical industry. Studies in Natural Products Chemistry covers the synthesis or testing and recording of the medicinal properties of natural products, providing cutting edge accounts of the fascinating developments in the isolation, structure elucidation, synthesis, biosynthesis and pharmacology of a diverse array of bioactive natural products.
    • Advances in Microscale Electro- and Liquid Phase-Based Separation Techniques

      • 1st Edition
      • February 1, 2026
      • Ziad El Rassi
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Advances in Microscale Electro- and Liquid Phase-Based Separation Techniques comprehensively summarizes Microscale separation techniques characterized by fast, high resolution, and high efficiency with very reduced sample and solvent consumption. Microscale separation is a rapidly evolving field with a need for high efficiency techniques to reduce the production of hazardous waste. The book summarizes the existing body of knowledge, including hyphenated version to mass spectrometry (cLC-MS), capillary electrophoresis (CE), capillary zone electrophoresis (CZE and CZE-MS), micellar electrokinetic capillary chromatography (MEKC), capillary gel electrophoresis (CGE), capillary isoelectric focusing (CIEF) and capillary isotachophoresis (CITP), and capillary electrochromatograph... (CEC), as well as microfluidics and microchips. The book then demonstrates the applicability of these techniques to existing and future problems in the analysis of complex mixtures of biochemicals, pharmaceuticals, environmental, and natural products. Advances in Microscale Electro- and Liquid Phase-Based Separation Techniques is valuable to separation scientists, applications scientists, and technicians industrial outlets such as pharmaceuticals, biomedicals, biotechnologies, food, and environmental, as well as students and professors study separation techniques.
    • Chemistry and Applications of Metal-Organic Framework (MOFs)

      • 1st Edition
      • January 16, 2026
      • Claudio Pettinari
      • English
      Chemistry and Applications of Metal-Organic Framework (MOFs) explores the realm of metal-organic framework (MOFs) with comprehensive coverage of this intriguing class of crystalline porous solids.The book investigates the interdisciplinary world where inorganic chemistry, environmental chemistry, physical chemistry, and materials science converge. It examines the synthesis methodologies, distinctive characteristics, and wide-ranging applications of MOFs, from drug delivery to energy and sensors. This comprehensive guide evaluates the structure/reactivity... relationships and underscores the potential of MOFs in various fields.
    • Organic Laboratory Experiments of the Future

      • 1st Edition
      • January 2, 2026
      • Bruce H. Lipshutz + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      This lab manual offers students the opportunity to learn organic chemistry through a green chemistry lens, resulting in a more sustainable, future-looking course. Lipshutz and Muchalski’s Organic Laboratory Experiments of the Future: Doing Chemistry in Water approaches the subject with experiments, diagrams, and illustrations shaped by student feedback and honed through years of research and laboratory experience.Organic Laboratory Experiments of the Future: Doing Chemistry in Water includes material on reactions run in water, including but not limited to: ppm Pd-catalyzed couplings, SNAr reactions, nitro group reductions, enzyme-catalyzed reactions, catalytic hydrogenation of olefins, olefin metathesis, reductive aminations, and chemoenzymatic sequences. This lab manual is ideal for courses in organic chemistry, biochemistry, sustainable and green chemistry, and environmentally-resp... lab courses.
    • Hungarian Quantum Chemistry: Part A - Early and Recent History

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 93
      • January 1, 2026
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Hungarian Quantum Chemistry: Part A – Early and Recent History, Volume 93 in the Advances in Quantum Chemistry series, highlights the historical and contemporary contributions of scientists to the field of molecular electronic structure theory. Chapters in this new release include Pioneering attempts in Hungary on treating quantum systems, The Early History of Hungarian Quantum Chemistry: From Physics to Applications in Chemistry and Biology, Contributions of Edward Teller to Molecular Quantum Theory, Quantum Chemistry at the Eötvös Loránd University (Budapest) between 1962 and 1982, and Gödel’s argument, human intelligence and the electronic structure of the substrates of life - the legacy of Janos Ladik.Additional chapters cover István Mayer — chemical concepts in quantum chemistry, János Ángyán, a European Career, Weaving the Fabric of Quantum Chemistry: Hungarians’ Contributions at Home and Abroad, Fifty-five Years of Quantum Chemistry, Kállay Laboratory, Molecular Quantum electro-Dynamics Research Group in Budapest, and The Szalay Group at ELTE.
    • Quantitative Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry in the Life Sciences

      • 1st Edition
      • December 15, 2025
      • Dimitrios Tsikas
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Quantitative Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry: Principles in Life Sciences and Biochemical Applications provides an in-depth exploration of the principles and practices of GC-MS. This comprehensive guide caters to researchers, academics, and graduate students engaged in analytical chemistry, offering both theoretical knowledge and practical applications. The book is structured to introduce the fundamentals before delving into advanced techniques, ensuring a thorough understanding for all readers. The book covers essential topics such as gas chromatography-tande... mass spectrometry, liquid chromatography-tande... mass spectrometry, and the use of stable isotopes and labeled analogs. It also presents practical advice on method development, validation, and quality control.Additionally... it addresses common issues and troubleshooting in GC-MS, making it a valuable resource for those in fields like Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Forensic Medicine, and Metabolomics.
    • Phytochemical Analysis by Modern Techniques

      • 1st Edition
      • December 10, 2025
      • Deepak Kasote + 3 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Phytochemical Analysis by Modern Techniques: Recent Trends and Future Perspectives offers cutting-edge qualitative and quantitative methods. Beginning with an overview of conventional and modern extraction strategies used in phytochemical analysis, the book builds upon this knowledge by outlining state-of-the art modern techniques including vibrational spectroscopy and hyphenated HPLC-MS. The book emphasizes detailed, reproducible methods and real-world case studies, making the techniques accessible to readers from neighboring scientific fields. In addition to extraction strategies and modern techniques, the book covers metabolomics and diverse analytical tools to enhance holistic understanding of phytochemical analysis. It is an ideal resource for researchers, students, and professionals in analytical chemistry, pharmacognosy, phytochemistry, natural product research, ethnopharmacology, and food chemistry.
    • Organic Electrochemistry

      • 1st Edition
      • December 1, 2025
      • Antonio Doménech-Carbó + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Organic Electrochemistry: Fundamentals, Modern Concepts, and Methods offers a comprehensive perspective on the essentials, methodologies, and practical applications of electrochemistry in organic chemistry. Addressing fundamental principles and applied aspects arising from the convergence of electrochemistry and organic chemistry, the book strives to deliver a broad theoretical foundation. It meticulously outlines methods and applications, catering to the interests of researchers, practitioners, and postgraduate students in these domains. With a focus on 'clean' preparative organic chemistry, sections explore the potential of electrosynthesis and elucidates the information offered by electrochemical methods, including their role in processes of biological relevance.Additional... it sheds light on the capabilities of electroanalytical techniques and underscores the importance of the electrochemistry of novel materials, such as organic-inorganic hybrids, organic polymers, and metal-organic frameworks in advancing the frontier of Organic Chemistry.