In the last few decades, pharmaceuticals, credited with saving millions of lives, have
emerged as a new class of environmental contaminant. These compounds can have both …

We propose the analytical Eco-Scale as a novel comprehensive approach to evaluating the
greenness of analytical methodology. It is based on assigning penalty points to parameters …

As a green and versatile sample pretreatment technique, solid-phase microextraction
(SPME) has attracted increasing attention since it was proposed in 1990 by Janusz …

The growing process of industrialization was a milestone for world economic evolution.
Since the 1940s, social movements have revolutionized green chemistry and provided shifts …

Green analytical chemistry (GAC) is a concept to encourage using energy-saving
instruments, decreasing the use of toxic agents or compounds, and producing waste with a …

Green analytical chemistry concept, involving the development of analytical methodologies
with an environmental concern, encourages the use of direct analysis to avoid any sample …

Evaluation of an analytical method is a fundamental problem in analytical chemistry, and it is
never straightforward. In this article, we show a perspective for facing this issue using an …

This tutorial review summarises the current state of green analytical chemistry with special
emphasis on environmentally friendly sample preparation techniques. Green analytical …

Since environmental awareness has increased in analytical chemistry, the demand for
green sample preparation methods continues to grow. Microextractions such as solid-phase …

Introduced in 1999 as a novel solventless sample preparation method, stir-bar sorptive
extraction (SBSE) has become a popular analytical technique for the pre-concentration of …