The knowledge of chemical analysis today has become important not only for scientists in their research but in fact bears influence in our daily routine as well. It is rare that chemical analysis is performed only for the sake of knowing, it is ingrained into everybody's life. Chemical analysis is essential of ensuring the chemical's safety, quality, productivity, control, consistency, among other factors that affect everyday life. This book presents cutting-edge research in the rapidly changing and evolving field of chemical materials characterization and modification.