Chapter 2
Affinity-Based Methods for the Analysis
of Emerging Contaminants
in Wastewater and Related Samples
Sazia Iftekhar, Susan T. Ovbude, and David S. Hage
Symbols and Abbreviations
Ab
Antibody
Ag
Antigen
AGP
α 1 -Acid glycoprotein
BSA
Bovine serum albumin
CBH I
Cellobiohydrolase I
CSP
Chiral stationary phase
DLLME
Dispersive liquid–liquid micro extraction
ELISA
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
GC
Gas chromatography
GC-MS
Gas chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry
HPLC
High-performance liquid chromatography
IAC
Immunoaffinity chromatography
IgG
Immunoglobulin G
K a
Association equilibrium constant
k a
Second-order association rate constant
k d
First-order dissociation rate constant
LC
Liquid chromatography
LC-MS
Liquid chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry
LC-MS/MS Liquid chromatography coupled to tandem mass spectrometry
LLE
Liquid–liquid extraction
MIP
Molecularly imprinted polymer
MMIP
Magnetic molecularly imprinted polymer
MRM
Multiple reaction monitoring
RPLC
Reversed-phase liquid chromatography
S. Iftekhar · S. T. Ovbude · D. S. Hage (B)
Department of Chemistry, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68588, USA
e-mail: dhage1@unl.edu
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