Elsevier Announces the Launch of Open Access Journal: 'Analytical Chemistry Research'

AMSTERDAM, September 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

First issue now available online on ScienceDirect 

Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of open access journal: Analytical Chemistry Research.

Published as a quarterly journal and adding to Elsevier's expanding Analytical Chemistry portfolio of journals, Analytical Chemistry Research will publish papers detailing fundamental research on all aspects of analytical theory and methodology. Themes include innovative instrumental, chemical and biological approaches, detectors and sensors, sample treatment methods and data treatment.

"This new journal will be devoted to the publication of high quality research in analytical science and will especially be concerned with the analytical applications of novel technologies, and the evaluation of these applications," said Editor-in-Chief, Professor Alan Townshend, University of Hull, UK. "I am delighted to have been invited to be the first Editor-in-Chief of this new journal and I look forward to working with Elsevier, the Editorial Advisory Board and the wider analytical community."

Richard Newell, Publisher, Analytical Chemistry at Elsevier added: "As publisher of this new journal I am very proud to be able to respond to the growing demand for choice in open access publishing from our authors by offering them Analytical Chemistry Research.  I am confident it is a valuable addition to the extensive range of existing publishing options we are pleased to offer to the analytical community."

All articles published in the first issue are available on ScienceDirect: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/22141812/1

For more information about the journal or to submit an article, go to: http://www.journals.elsevier.com/analytical-chemistry-research

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