Divided into three sections, this volume presents the principles of MS, current and future trends of MSI, and qualitative and quantitative protocols to measure and identify endogenous metabolites and xenobiotics.

Offering a materials science point of view, the author covers the theory and practice of adsorption and diffusion applied to gases in microporous crystalline, mesoporous ordered, and micro/mesoporous amorphous materials.

The renaissance in investigations into the structure, properties and modification reactions of polysaccharides and their derivatives is reflected in this volume with contributions about new approaches for analysis and characterization of ...

In the sixth chapter, the subject of scale up is approached. The two Annexes at the end of the book contain physical properties of substances of environmental interest as well as unit conversion tables.

A revised edition of the well-received thermodynamics text, this work retains the thorough coverage and excellent organization that made the first edition so popular.