A single source of authoritative information on all aspects of the practice of modern liquid chromatography suitable for advanced students and professionals working in a laboratory or managerial capacity- Chapters written by authoritative and visionary experts in the field provide an overview and focused treatment of a single topic- Each chapter emphasizes the integration of chromatographic methods and sample preparation, automation, and explains how liquid chromatography is used in different industrial sectors- Focuses on expanding and illustrating the main features of the fundamental section, while demonstrating where and how the best practices of liquid chromatography are utilized- Comprehensive coverage of modern liquid chromatography from theory, to methods, to selected applications- Thorough selected references and tables with commonly used data to facilitate research, practical work, comparison of results, and decision making