Highlights of Analytical Sciences

Moving Standardization of HPTLC to the Next Level
T. K. T. Do*, E. Reich
1047 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 75, Issue 12/2021
Key Odorants of Cocoa
I. Chetschik
981 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 75, Issue 11/2021
Vacuum and Headspace - An Efficient and Fast Combination for the Extraction of Volatile Compounds
P. Fuchsmann
888 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 75, Issue 10/2021
Bird’s-eye View of Localized Methane Emission Sources
B. Tuzson*, R. Morales, M. Graf, P. Scheidegger, H. Looser, A. Kupferschmid, L. Emmenegger
802 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 75, Issue 09/2021
Uranium – Lead Geochronology by ID-TIMS at Highest Precision and Reproducibility
U. Schaltegger
675 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 75, Issue 07-08/2021
High-throughput Quantification of Cheese Bacteria
M. Dreier*, D. Wechsler
550 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 75, Issue 06/2021
A Lipopolysaccharide Microarray for Analysis of Human Antibodies
L. Crone*, T. Hennet, J. Sobek
437 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 75, Issue 05/2021
Single-Molecule Analytics of Reaction Products of Guanine Oxidation in Oligonucleotides
J. Sobek*, R. Schlapbach
210 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 75, Issue 03/2021
Exploring the Geochemistry of Thallium in Soils by X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy and Chemical Soil Extractions
S. Wick, B. Baeyens, M. Marques Fernandes, N. Pfenninger, A. Voegelin*
103 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 75, Issue 01-02/2021
Ultra-Sensitive Measurement of Ocean pH
P. Kraikaew, E. Bakker*
1021 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 74, Issue 12/2020
Microfluidics and Electron Microscopy: A Powerful Couple
L. Rima, A. Fränkl, A. Syntychaki, P. Oliva, M. Zimmermann, X. Wildermuth, R. Sütterlin, Th. Braun*
906 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 74, Issue 11/2020
Chemical and Functional Complexity in Flower Fragrance
Florian P. Schiestl
820 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 74, Issue 10/2020
Assessment of the Chemical Evolution of E-Cigarette Droplets
G. David*, E. A. Parmentier, I. Taurino, R. Signorell
733 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 74, Issue 09/2020
Innovative Approaches towards a Green and Sustainable Metal Conservation
E. Joseph*, M. Albelda-Berenguer, E. Cornet, L. Cuvillier, S. James, L. Mathys, M. Monachon, A. Passaretti, S. Russo
611 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 74, Issue 07-08/2020
Ultrasensitive Quantification of Pyrethroid and Organophospate Insecticides in Surface Water
M. Patrick, A. Rösch, B. Beck, T. Doppler, H. Singer*
506 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 74, Issue 06/2020
Simultaneous Quantification of 58 Hazardous Aromatic Amines and Positional Isomers in Textiles by LC-MS/MS
P. Kämpfer*, S. Crettaz, S. Nussbaumer, M. Scherer, S. Krepich, O. Deflorin
419 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 74, Issue 05/2020
Age and Provenance Analysis from Micrograms of Artwork Pigments
S. Kradolfer*, L. Hendriks, T. Lombardo, V. Hubert, M. Küffner, N. Khandekar, I. Hajdas, B. Hattendorf, A. Synal, D. Günther
299 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 74, Issue 04/2020
An Introduction to Analytics for Autologous Cell and Gene Therapies
C. Meyer*, E. Rutjens, T. Merlin
193 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 74, Issue 03/2020
Reactivity of Soil Mercury by Stable Isotope Dilution
Waleed H. Shetaya, Jen-How Huang*
058 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 74, Issue 01-02/2020
SU-8 Micropipettes for Gentle Single-cell Manipulation
V. Martinez, H. Han, J. Vörös, T. Zambelli*
1033 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 73, Issue 12/2019
Equipment-free Detection of K+ on Paper
Y. Soda, D. Citterio*, E. Bakker*
944 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 73, Issue 11/2019
Fat-soluble Vitamins in Foods: Analysis by Supercritical Fluid Chromatography Coupled to Mass Spectrometry
E. Campos-Giménez*, J.-M. Oberson
836 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 73, Issue 10/2019
Micropollutants in Bernese Waters
C. Minkowski*, M. Ruff, R. Ryser
759 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 73, Issue 09/2019
CMOS and 3D Printing for NMR Spectroscopy at the Single Embryo Scale
M. Grisi, E. Montinaro, F. Vincent, L. Pethö, M. C. Letizia, B. Volpe, N. Harris, A. Beck, R. Guidetti, M. Gijs, J. Michler, J. Brugger, G. Boero*
635 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 73, Issue 07-08/2019
Mass Spectrometric Analysis of Short-chain Chlorinated Paraffins in Plastic Consumer Products
L. Schinkel, E. Canonica, P. Lienemann, D. Bleiner, N. Heeb
504 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 73, Issue 06/2019
A Generic Approach for High-throughput Blood Analysis
S. Bravo-Veyrat, G. Hopfgartner
416 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 73, Issue 05/2019
Revealing Pre-analytical Pitfalls in Concentration Determination of Peptides by Quantification of Amino Acid Fluorescence
M. D. Allenspach, J. A. Fuchs, C. Steuer
330 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 73, Issue 04/2019
Piperine Analogs as Modulators of the Central Nervous System
M. Oufir, V. Zabela, T. Hettich, G. Schlotterbeck, L. Wimmer, M. D. Mihovilovic, F. Guillet, B. Bouaita, Shevchenko, Bénédicte; M. Hamburger
206 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 73, Issue 03/2019
Hazardous Plastics in Swiss Lakes?
M. Filella, A. Turner
091 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 73, Issue 01-02/2019
Micro- and Nanoplastic Analysis in Soils
M. Bigalke*, M. Filella, D. Fischer, A. Muntwyler, M. Scheurer, B. Watts
901 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 72, Issue 12/2018
Genome Mining-guided and MALDI Imaging-assisted Discovery of New Antibiotics
S. I. Probst, C. Vogel, J. A. Vorholt, J. Piel*
816 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 72, Issue 11/2018
Radionuclides in Human Hair of Swiss People
F. Kramer, F. Kammerer, M. Wagmann, M. Zehringer*
726 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 72, Issue 10/2018
Enlightening the Lactate Degradation Processes in Cheese and Bacterial Cultures Using Phenylboronic Esterification and GC-MS
R. Badertscher*, C. Freiburghaus, D. Wechsler, S. Irmler
647 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 72, Issue 09/2018
Detective Work on the Rhine River in Basel – Finding Pollutants and Polluters
S. Ruppe*, D. S. Griesshaber, I. Langlois, H. P. Singer, J. Mazacek
547 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 72, Issue 07-08/2018
Analyzing Breath with Chemical Sensors
J. van den Broek, A. T. Güntner*
425 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 72, Issue 06/2018
High-resolution, Non-destructive X-ray Tomography
M. Holler*, M. Guizar-Sicairos, E. H. R. Tsai, M. Odstrcil, R. Dinapoli, E. Müller, A. Diaz, O. Bunk, J. Raab, G. Aeppli
339 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 72, Issue 05/2018
Three-quarters of World’s Honey Contain Neonicotinoids
A. Mutabazi, B. Mulhauser, M. Mulot, A. Aebi, E. Mitchell, G. Glauser*
254 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 72, Issue 04/2018
Ice-Core Evidence of Earliest Extensive Copper Metallurgy in the Andes 2700 Years ago
A. Eichler*, G. Gramlich, T. Kellerhals, L. Tobler, T. Rehren, M. Schwikowski
152 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 72, Issue 03/2018
How to Apply Compound-Specific Isotope Analysis to Complex Environmental Samples
V. Ponsin*, T. E. Buscheck, D. Hunkeler
069 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 72, Issue 01-02/2018
The Beginnings of Alpine Transhumance? Isotopic Insights into Neolithic Cattle Herding
C. Gerling*, T. Doppler, A. W. G. Pike, C. Knipper, V. Heyd, T. Kuhn, M. F. Lehmann, J. Schibler
860 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 71, Issue 12/2017
1992–2017: 25 Years of the Swiss Chemical Society’s Division of Analytical Sciences – Past, Present and Future Activities
W. Giger*, F. Erni, E. Halder
861 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 71, Issue 12/2017
ReGaS: SI-traceable Reference Mixtures of Reactive Trace Gases Produced by Mobile Generators
C. Pascale, D. Leuenberger, M. Guillevic, A. Ackermann, B. Niederhauser*
778 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 71, Issue 11/2017
Mineral Oil in Food – The Development of an Issue
Koni Grob*
732 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 71, Issue 10/2017
Quantification of Quaternary Ammonium Compounds Against Surrogate Matrix by HILIC-MS/MS
C. Steuer*, P. Schuetz, L. Bernasconi, A. R. Huber
601 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 71, Issue 09/2017
1H High-resolution Magic-Angle-Spinning NMR Spectroscopy to Determine Phosphate Sugars in Biological Tissues and Cell Cultures
G. Diserens*, M. Vermathen, I. Gjuroski, S. Kurth, C. Precht, P. Vermathen
507 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 71, Issue 07-08/2017
Precision Diagnostics for Mobile Health Using Capillary-driven Microfluidics
E. Delamarche*, Y. Temiz, O. Gökçe, Y. Arango
385 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 71, Issue 06/2017
How Do Plants Know When to Let Go?
S. Augustin, J. Santiago*
310 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 71, Issue 05/2017
Multimode Separation for Metabolomics and Complex Environmental Samples
A. A. Ammann, M. J.-F. Suter*
242 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 71, Issue 04/2017
A Powerful Tool to Better Understand Cement Hydration
F. Caruso*, S. Mantellato, M. Palacios, R. J. Flatt*
131 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 71, Issue 03/2017
Using Isotopic Fingerprints to Trace Nitrous Oxide in the Atmosphere
E. Harris*, L. Emmenegger, J Mohn*
046 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 71, Issue 01-02/2017
Soil Contamination with Trace Metals: Quantification, Speciation, and Source Identification
M. Bigalke*, L. Schwab, S. Gygax, A. Mestrot
899 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 70, Issue 12/2016
Fast Survey of Radiostrontium after an Emergency Incident involving Ionizing Radiation
J. Abraham, F. Kammerer, M.Wagmann, M. Zehringer*
816 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 70, Issue 11/2016
Rapid and Straightforward Quantification of Recombinant Proteins Using Fluorescence Polarization
E. Condemi, D. Prim, R. Brönnimann, J. Fusco, S. Crelier, O. Mamula Steiner, J.-M. Segura*
731 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 70, Issue 10/2016
Real Time Read-Out of Plant Metabolism
C. Barrios-Collado, D. García-Gómez, R. Zenobi, G. Vidal-de-Miguel, A. J. Ibáñez, P. Martinez-Lozano Sinues*
660 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 70, Issue 09/2016
Assessing Cannabis Consumption Frequency: Is the Quantification of Free and Glucuronidated THCCOOH in Blood the Key?
M. Hädener*, W. Weinmann, S König
554 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 70, Issue 07-08/2016
RASPP, a Fully Automated Platform Preparing Analytical Samples
I. Plitzko*, J. Schneider, T. Kissling, C. Bartelmus, T. Zumstein, R. Steiner
456 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 70, Issue 06/2016
Tracking New Halogenated Alkenes in the Atmosphere
M. K. Vollmer*, S. Reimann, M. Hill, B. Buchmann, L. Emmenegger
365 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 70, Issue 05/2016
Dedicated Software Enhancing Data-independent Acquisition Methods in Mass Spectrometry
A. Bilbao, F. Lisacek*, G. Hopfgartner*
293 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 70, Issue 04/2016
Longitudinal Monitoring of Endogenous Blood Steroids as a Tool to Detect Testosterone Abuse in Sport
F. Ponzetto, J. Boccard, N. Baume, S. Rudaz, M. Saugy, R. Nicoli*
208 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 70, Issue 03/2016
Investigating the Relationship between Colour Code, Odour, and Flavour Analytics in Swiss Tilsit Cheeses
P. Fuchsmann*, M. T. Stern, Y.-A. Brügger, K. Breme
109 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 70, Issue 01-02/2016
Deep UV-LED Based Absorbance Detectors for Narrow-Bore HPLC and Capillary Electrophoresis
D. A. Bui, P. C. Hauser*
806 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 69, Issue 12/2015
Multi-Component Trace Gas Spectroscopy Using Dual-Wavelength Quantum Cascade Lasers
L. Emmenegger*, J. Jágerská, R. Brönnimann, J. Faist, P. Jouy, H. Looser, P. Soltic, B. Tuzson
708 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 69, Issue 11/2015
Laser Ablation ICP-MS for Single-Cell-based Tissue Imaging
G. Schwarz, H. A. O. Wang, C. Giessen, D. Schapiro, B. Hattendorf, B. Bodenmiller*, D. Günther*
637 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 69, Issue 10/2015
Using Multiple Geochemical Techniques to Investigate Rainfall as a Potential Source of Selenium to Soils
Tim Blazina, Lenny Winkel*
547 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 69, Issue 09/2015
Mass Spectrometric Proteome Analysis of Small Three-Dimensional Microtissues Allows for the Quantitative Description of Toxic Effects of Drugs
N. Selevsek*, R. Schlapbach
494 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 69, Issue 07-08/2015
What are the Sources of Aerosols during Haze Events in China?
S. Szidat*, A. S. H. Prévôt
368 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 69, Issue 06/2015
Gamma Ray Spectrometry of Sewer Sludge – A Useful Tool for the Identification of Emission Sources in a City
N. Rumpel, F. Kammerer, M. Wagmann, M. Zehringer*
301 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 69, Issue 05/2015
Occurrence of Natural Hepatotoxins in Herbal Teas
S. Bieri*, C. Mathon, P. Edder, P. Christen
231 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 69, Issue 04/2015
Benefit-Risk Assessment of Diesel Particle Filters (DPFs): An Analytical and a Toxicological Challenge
N. Heeb*, R. Haag, P. Schmid, C. Seiler, A. Wichser, M. Zennegg, P. Honegger, K. Zeyer, L. Emmenegger, Y. Zimmerli, J. Czerwinski, A. Mayer
152 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 69, Issue 03/2015
A Fast and Reliable in vitro Method for Screening of Exhaust Emission Toxicity in Lung Cells
C. Bisig, S. Steiner, J. Czerwinski, P. Comte, A. Mayer, A. Petri-Fink, B. Rothen-Rutishauser*
068 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 69, Issue 01-02/2015
Advancing Schwarzenbach’s Complexometry: Nanoscale Titration Reagents Based on Heterogeneous Reactions
J. Zhai, X. Xie, E. Bakker*
899 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 68, Issue 12/2014
A Close Look at the Fate of Compounds we are Exposed to
B. Rochat*, J. Bilat, B. Grund
818 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 68, Issue 11/2014
Parasite Reveals Mitochondrial Inheritance Machinery
A. Schneider*, F. Schnarwiler
749 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 68, Issue 10/2014
Non-aqueous Capillary Electrophoresis for the Analysis of Pharmaceutical Acidic Compounds Using Negative ESI-MS
G. Bonvin, J. Schappler, S. Rudaz*
665 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 68, Issue 09/2014
Organic Acids Exuded by Pioneering Fungi from a Glacier Forefield Help to Weather the Granitic Sediments
I. Brunner*, A. Schlumpf
567 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 68, Issue 07-08/2014
When Time-to-Result Matters: Identification of Microbes Based on MALDI-TOF Protein and Peptide Profiling
D. Drissner, M.-T. Gekenidis, R. Schlapbach, R. Brunisholz*
453 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 68, Issue 06/2014
Lake Sediments Tell the Story of Climate Change
S. Naeher, R. P. North, A. Gilli, D. M. Livingstone, C. J. Schubert*
PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 68, Issue 05/2014
Identification of Sulfur Mustard Hydrolysis Products by LC-UV-SPE NMR
U. C. Meier*
272 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 68, Issue 04/2014
Mass Spectrometric Characterization of Disulfide Bridges in Snake Venom Proteins
M. S. Goyder*, M. E. Pfeifer, F. Kálmán
184 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 68, Issue 03/2014
OMA & OPA – A Software Tool for Mass Spectrometric Sequencing of Nucleic Acids
Y. Hari, S. R. Stucki, A. Nyakas, L. Blum, J.-L. Reymond, S. Schürch*
086 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 68, Issue 01-02/2014
New Calibration System for Breath-Alcohol Analysers Based on SI
M. Stalder, D. Schwaller, B. Niederhauser, H. Andres, S. Wunderli*
922 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 67, Issue 12/2013
Neutron Activation Analysis – Another Approach to Uranium and Thorium Analysis in Environmental Samples
M. Zehringer*, J. Mazacek, R. Dolf, G. Testa, J. Jourdan
828 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 67, Issue 11/2013
Analytical Strategy to Characterize Drug–Plasma Interactions: From High Throughput to In-depth Analysis
K. Vuignier*, J.-L. Veuthey, P.-A. Carrupt, J. Schappler
739 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 67, Issue 10/2013
A Complete Mass-spectrometric Map of a Eukaryotic Proteome
M. Soste, P. Picotti*
684 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 67, Issue 09/2013
Volatile sulphur Compounds in Cheeses – An Odorous Analytical Challenge
P. Fuchsmann*, S. Irmler, K. Breme
610 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 67, Issue 07-08/2013
Determination of PCR Products by Capillary Electrophoresis with Contactless Conductivity Detection
M. Stojkovic, N. R. Uda, P. Brodmann, P. C. Hauser*
428 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 67, Issue 06/2013
Detecting Heparin in Whole Blood for Point of Care Anticoagulation Control During Surgery
E. Bakker*, G. A. Crespo, M. G. Afshar, T. Saxer, K. Bendjelid
350 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 67, Issue 05/2013
Mass Spectrometric Imaging Applied to Biomedical Research
D. Staab, G. Morandi, M. Stoeckli*
296 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 67, Issue 04/2013
The Story of Pearls – An Elemental Perspective
S. Allner, F. Peretti, K. Hametner, M. B. Fricker, A. Peretti, D. Günther*
188 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 67, Issue 03/2013
Structure Elucidation in Water Analysis – A Need?
J.-D. Berset*, M. Godejohann*, D. Muff
086 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 67, Issue 01-02/2013
Allergy Diagnostics Using Magnetic Beads in a GRAVITM-Cell Microfluidic Device
N. Gasilova, G. Proczek, A.-L. Gassner, J.-M. Busnel, H. H. Girault*
950 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 66, Issue 12/2012
Synchrotron-based Spectroscopy Reveals First Evidence for Organic Sulfur-coordinated Arsenic in Peat
P. Langner, C. Mikutta*, R. Kretzschmar
877 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 66, Issue 11/2012
X-Ray Structure of a Heterodimeric ABC Transporter Crystallized in its Inward-Facing Conformation
M. Hohl, M. G. Grütter*, M. A. Seeger*
802 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 66, Issue 10/2012
Cell Growth Processes in Arabidopsis thaliana are Modified by Flavonols
C. Ringli*, B. M. Kuhn, Laurent Bigler*
714 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 66, Issue 09/2012
POPs - A Haunting Legacy
P. Schmid*, C. Bogdal, N. Blüthgen, F. S. Anselmetti
644 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 66, Issue 07-08/2012
POPs – A Haunting Legacy
P. Schmid*, C. Bogdal, N. Blüthgen, F. S. Anselmetti
664 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 66, Issue 07-08/2012
On-Line Process Control of the Roast Degree of Coffee
F. Wieland, A. N. Gloess, M. Keller, A. Wetzel, S. Schenker, C. Yeretzian*
443 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 66, Issue 06/2012
Detection and Significance of Cocaine Traces on Swiss and Euro Banknotes
F. Anglada, O. Delémont*, O. Guéniat, P. Esseiva
346 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 66, Issue 05/2012
Thin-layer Chromatography–Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
347 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 66, Issue 05/2012
Carbon Isotopic Composition in the Water Column of Lake Rotsee Reveals Importance of Methane Oxidat.
T. Diem, O. Scheidegger, C. J. Schubert*
257 | PDF | CHIMIA, Vol. 66, Issue 04/2012