Contemporary Topics in Analytical and Clinical Chemistry
[Book]
Volume 4 /
edited by David M. Hercules, Gary M. Hieftje, Lloyd R. Snyder, Merle A. Evenson.
Boston, MA :
Springer US,
1982.
1. Polychromatic Analysis Using the Technicon STACTM Analyzer -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The STAC Analyzer -- 3. General Theory -- 4. Selection of Primary and Secondary Wavelengths -- 5. Classification of Polychromatic Analysis -- 6. STAC Assays -- 7. Examples of Polychromatic Analysis -- 8. Conclusion -- References -- 2. Introduction to Multiple-Wavelength Spectrophotometric Measurements in Analytical and Clinical Chemistry -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Definitions -- 3. Applications in Analytical Chemistry -- 4. Applications in Clinical Chemistry -- 5. Epilogue -- References -- 3. Bichromatic Analysis: The Design and Function of the ABA-100 -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Design Principles -- 3. Performance of Individual Instrument Functions -- 4. Automation of a Specific Method with the ABA -- 5. Quality Control -- 6. Special Applications -- 7. Epilogue -- References -- 4. Bichromatic Analysis as Performed in the Du Pont Automatic Clinical Analyzer ('aca') -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Analytical Test Pack -- 3. Instrument -- 4. Measurement System -- 5. Measurement Principles -- 6. Advantages -- References -- 5. The Analysis of Matrix Formatted Multicomponent Data -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Linear Algebra Review -- 3. Theory and Application of MFMDT in Qualitative Analysis of the Fluorescence Emission-Excitation Matrix (FEEM) -- 4. Theory and Application of MFMDT in Quantitative Analysis of the FEEM -- 5. Summary and Conclusion -- 6. Appendices -- References -- 6. Nonlinear Parameter Estimation of Convolved Excitation and Multiple Emission Response Functions -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Instrumentation and Analytical Parameters -- 3. Data Handling -- 4. Experimental -- 5. Results and Discussion -- 6. Summary -- References -- 7. ESCA Studies of Electrode Surfaces -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Electrode Transfer -- 3. Data Analysis -- 4. Carbon and Related Electrodes -- 5. Electrodes Involving Magnesium and Aluminum -- 6. Electrodes Involving Titanium -- 7. Vanadium Pentoxide Electrodes in Reserve Cells -- 8. Electrodes Involving Chromium -- 9. The Manganese Dioxide Electrode -- 10. Electrodes Involving Iron -- 11. Electrodes Involving Nickel -- 12. Electrodes Involving Copper -- 13. Electrodes Involving Zinc -- 14. The Niobium Electrode -- 15. The Molybdenum Electrode -- 16. Ruthenium Dioxide-Based Film Electrodes -- 17. Electrodes Involving Tantalum -- 18. Electrodes Involving Tungsten -- 19. Electrodes Involving Tin -- 20. The Study of Anodic Oxide Films on Gallium Arsenide and Related Compounds -- 21. Chemically Modified Electrodes -- 22. Studies of Solid Electrolytes -- 23. Ion-Selective Electrodes -- 24. Noble Metal Electrodes -- 25. Trace Metal Analysis -- 26. Studies of Paint Films -- 27. AES Studies of Electrode Surfaces -- 28. Conclusion -- References -- 8. Spatially Resolved Spectroscopy: Theory and Applications of the Abel Inversion -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Fundamentals -- 3. Computation of Area Matrices -- 4. Abel Inversion of Strictly Emitting Profiles -- 5. Self-Absorption and the Abel Inversion-Theory -- 6. Self-Absorption and the Abel Inversion-Examples -- 7. Background Correction in the Presence of Self-Absorption -- 8. Instrumental Misalignment and Spark Wander -- 9. Summary on Wander -- 10. True Measurement Noise -- 11. Spatially Unseparated Emission and Absorption -- 12. Conclusion -- 13. Appendix -- References.