Sixth international symposium on biological and environmental reference materials (BERM-6) Kona, Hawaii, April 17–21, 1994 Stephen A. WiseWayne R. WolfMarkus Stoeppler Editorial Pages: 1 - 2
Key analytes and matrices lacking in the CRM-system and future needs for CRMs Milan Ihnat Editorial Pages: 5 - 6
Certification of reference materials by European Commission services S. VandendriesscheJ. Pauwels Recent Achievements And Directions Of CRM Producers Pages: 7 - 10
What is new in certified reference materials and measurements at IRMM? P. De BièvreG. KramerJ. Pauwels Recent Achievements And Directions Of CRM Producers Pages: 11 - 13
The International Atomic Energy Agency's program on analytical quality control Rolf ZeislerRobert DeknerHernan Vera Ruiz Recent Achievements And Directions Of CRM Producers Pages: 14 - 18
An update on AOAC INTERNATIONAL new program activities George R. Heavner Recent Achievements And Directions Of CRM Producers Pages: 19 - 22
Overview about biological and environmental certified reference materials in the database COMAR Harry KlichRita Pradel Recent Achievements And Directions Of CRM Producers Pages: 23 - 27
Recent developments in Australia — reference materials and proficiency testing R. G. MillarP. ArmishawJ. M. Majewski Global Needs For RM Pages: 28 - 32
Reference materials for food analysis laboratories in India K. V. NagarajaS. VibhakarUsha Rani Global Needs For RM Pages: 33 - 34
Global perspectives for secondary reference materials for analysis of food and related biological samples G. Venkatesh IyengarWayne R. Wolf Global Needs For RM Pages: 35 - 39
Preparation and testing for homogeneity of spiked strawberry and cabbage candidate reference materials Veli HietaniemiAuli KostamoJuha-Matti Pihlava Global Needs For RM Pages: 40 - 42
Limitations in the use of horseradish peroxidase as an enyzme probe in the development of a homogeneous immunoassay for aflatoxin B1 D. RamanaA. K. CapoorRamesh V. Bhat Global Needs For RM Pages: 43 - 48
Analytical strategy for the chemical characterization of biological reference materials Milan Ihnat Global Needs For RM Pages: 49 - 52
Epithermal instrumental neutron activation analysis of biological reference materials for iodine R. R. RaoJ. HolzbecherA. Chatt Global Needs For RM Pages: 53 - 57
Elemental concentrations in the spinach reference material determined by k0-based INAA M. Carmo Freitas Global Needs For RM Pages: 58 - 60
NIST reference materials to support accuracy in drug testing Michael J. WelchPolly EllerbeCurtis S. Phinney Global Needs For RM Pages: 61 - 65
Preparation of the Bovine Kidney and Bovine Muscle reference materials and the certification of element contents from interlaboratory comparisons J. KučeraP. MaderD. Kordík Global Needs For RM Pages: 66 - 72
A system for defining reference materials applicable to all food matrices Wayne R. WolfKaren W. Andrews Global Needs For RM Pages: 73 - 76
Selenium, chromium and zinc content of proposed SRM 1846 infant formula Claude VeillonKristine Y. Patterson Global Needs For RM Pages: 77 - 79
Interactive programme for evaluation of circular analyses (IPECA) J. KučeraJ. Faltejsek Global Needs For RM Pages: 80 - 86
Preparation of a reference material “Creatinine in Human Urine” I. ŠperlingováL. DabrowskáM. Tichý Global Needs For RM Pages: 87 - 91
The biological importance of nickel in the food chain M. AnkeL. AngelowH. Illing Global Needs For RM Pages: 92 - 96
The iodine supply of humans depending on site, food offer and water supply M. AnkeB. GroppelK. Krämer Global Needs For RM Pages: 97 - 101
Preparation and characterization for mineral elements and total dietary fiber and testing for stability of β-carotene of an ARC/CL carrot powder multipurpose candidate reference material Jorma T. KumpulainenHelena HyvärinenRaija Tahvonen Food/Agriculture/Clinical Measurements Pages: 102 - 106
Trace elements in food reference materials: compositional and analytical perspectives D. L. AndersonR. G. DowningG. V. Iyengar Food/Agriculture/Clinical Measurements Pages: 107 - 110
Certifying the chemical composition of a biological material — a case study R. ZeislerD. A. BeckerT. E. Gills Approaches For Certification Pages: 111 - 115
Analytical methodology/laboratory performance during the characterization of biological reference materials Milan Ihnat Approaches For Certification Pages: 116 - 119
The contribution of various analytical techniques to the certification of reference materials Rajmund Dybczyński Approaches For Certification Pages: 120 - 124
Comparison of methods used for the preparation of biological CRM's G. N. KramerK. H. GrobeckerJ. Pauwels Preparation And Homogeneity Of RMs Pages: 125 - 130
Dried biomass of green algae and its matrix matching with green parts of higher plants P. MaderI. StejskalováA. Slámová Preparation And Homogeneity Of RMs Pages: 131 - 135
Preparation and evaluation of the homogeneity of milk as a candidate reference material for carbon-14 R. R. RaoE. L. CooperG. M. Milton Preparation And Homogeneity Of RMs Pages: 136 - 142
Preparation and certification of a biological reference material (CARP-1) for polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxin and dibenzofuran congeners C. A. FraserG. J. GardnerS. S. Berman RMs For Environmental Measurements Pages: 143 - 147
Reference materials for monitoring nutrients in sea water environment Jill Merry RMs For Environmental Measurements Pages: 148 - 151
Use of reference materials in coastal monitoring quality assurance A. Y. CantilloG. G. Lauenstein RMs For Environmental Measurements Pages: 152 - 156
Computer-aided quality assurance and certification of reference materials in the DANREF network Jesper KristiansenJytte Molin ChristensenOle Petersen RMs For Environmental Measurements Pages: 157 - 162
Recent developments in NIST botanical SRMs Donald A. BeckerThomas E. Gills RMs For Environmental Measurements Pages: 163 - 165
Certification of standard reference material (SRM) 1941a, organics in marine sediment Michele M. SchantzBruce A. Benner Jr.Stephen A. Wise RMs For Environmental Measurements Pages: 166 - 173
Evaluation of the homogeneity of the environmental standard reference material — esturine sediment SRM 1646 by INAA and SRXRF Xueying MaoChifang Chai RMs For Environmental Measurements Pages: 174 - 178
BCR (non-certified) reference materials for dioxins and furans in milk powder E. A. MaierR. Van CleuvenbergenJ. Pauwels RMs For Environmental Measurements Pages: 179 - 183
Production of hair intercomparison materials for use in population monitoring programmes for mercury and methylmercury exposure S. F. StoneF. W. BackhausR. Zeisler RMs For Environmental Measurements Pages: 184 - 187
Availability of standard reference materials for measurement of environmental pollutants — a survey R. S. Mahwar RMs For Environmental Measurements Pages: 188 - 188
Reference materials for USFDA's whole-body counting system E. J. Baratta RMs For Environmental Measurements Pages: 189 - 192
Certification of a new NIST fly ash standard reference material Robert R. GreenbergJean S. KaneThomas E. Gills RMs For Environmental Measurements Pages: 193 - 196
The certified reference materials CRM 142 R light sandy soil, CRM 143 R sewage sludge amended soil and CRM 145 R sewage sludge for quality control in monitoring environmental and soil pollution K. VercoutereU. FortunatiE. A. Maier RMs For Environmental Measurements Pages: 197 - 202
The determination of lead in blood using isotope dilution inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry K. E. MurphyP. J. Paulsen RMs For Environmental Measurements Pages: 203 - 208
Leach data vs total: which is relevant for SRMs? Jean S. Kane RMs For Environmental Measurements Pages: 209 - 213
Quality control strategy for the determination of 210Po Joost R. W. WoittiezJoyce E. SloofKoos J. Kroon RMs For Environmental Measurements Pages: 214 - 218
Application of synthetic reference materials in the medical radiological research centre V. Ye. Zaichick RMs For Environmental Measurements Pages: 219 - 223
Resolution of discrepant analytical data in the certification of platinum in two automobile catalyst SRMs Donald A. Becker RMs For Environmental Measurements Pages: 224 - 226