[Annual review of capillary electrophoresis technology in 2018].

This paper reviews the capillary electrophoresis (CE) in 2018. The literatures searched from ISI Web of Science in 2018 (Jan. 1st to Dec. 31th) are classified and introduced based on life science, drugs analysis, chiral separation, medical and clinical tests, CE related instruments improvement, food safety tests and environmental monitoring. Eight conferences and the important reports are introduced briefly. The current domestic and foreign standards of CE method are complemented. In the end, the major domestic CE instruments are listed.