Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry
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Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry is a peer-reviewed
Peer review
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 scientific journal
Scientific journal
In academic publishing, a scientific journal is a periodical publication intended to further the progress of science, usually by reporting new research. There are thousands of scientific journals in publication, and many more have been published at various points in the past...

 publishing research articles in the broad field of analytical and bioanalytical chemistry. Some of the subjects covered are the development of instruments for mass spectrometry
Mass spectrometry
Mass spectrometry is an analytical technique that measures the mass-to-charge ratio of charged particles.It is used for determining masses of particles, for determining the elemental composition of a sample or molecule, and for elucidating the chemical structures of molecules, such as peptides and...

, metallomics, ionics, and the analytical characterization of nano- and biomaterials. The journal was first published in 1862 under the name Fresenius’ Journal of Analytical Chemistry. In 2002 the journal was renamed to Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry.

Impact factor

Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry had a 2010 impact factor
Impact factor
The impact factor, often abbreviated IF, is a measure reflecting the average number of citations to articles published in science and social science journals. It is frequently used as a proxy for the relative importance of a journal within its field, with journals with higher impact factors deemed...

 of 3.841, ranking it 9th out of 71 in the subject category "Chemistry, Analytical
Analytical chemistry
Analytical chemistry is the study of the separation, identification, and quantification of the chemical components of natural and artificial materials. Qualitative analysis gives an indication of the identity of the chemical species in the sample and quantitative analysis determines the amount of...

" and 17th out of 65 in "Biochemical Research Methods".
The impact factor in 2009 is 3.480 according ISI Web of Knowledge.

Editors

The editors of the journal are P. Garrigues, S. Daunert, G. Gauglitz, K.G. Heumann, K. Jinno, A. Sanz-Medel, S.A. Wise.

Literature

  • Wilhelm Fresenius: One hundred and forty years "Fresenius' Journal of Analytical Chemistry", in: Fresenius J Anal Chem (2001) 71:1041-1042
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