With chapters provided by international leading experts, this book covers the most recent advancements in this area. Focusing on the pharmaceutical industry, the book addresses both emerging mass spectrometry techniques, including imaging mass spectrometry, ion mobility, and microwave-assisted mass [...]

Asymmetric conflict is changing the way that we practise and think about war. Torture, rendition, assassination, blackmail, extortion, direct attacks on civilians, and chemical weapons are all finding their way to the battlefield despite longstanding international prohibitions. This book offers a pr[...]