chapter 1 The Thermodynamic and Kinetic Basis of Liquid Chromatography -- chapter 2 Applications of Ionic Liquids in Extraction, Chromatography, and Electrophoresis -- chapter 3 Applications of Capillary Electrophoresis to Molecular Recognition and Analysis of In-Capillary Enzyme-Mediated Transformations -- chapter 4 Aptamers as Molecular Recognition Elements in Chromatographic Separations -- chapter 5 Advances in High- Throughput High- Performance Liquid Chromatography and “Purification-Friendly” Combinatorial Library Design Strategies -- chapter 6 Biological, Clinical, and Forensic Analysis Using Comprehensive Two-Dimensional Gas Chromatography -- chapter 7 Determination of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals Found in Environmental Samples by Gas Chromatography/ Mass Spectrometry.