[Annual review of capillary electrophoresis technology in 2017].

This paper reviews the capillary electrophoresis (CE) in 2017.The literatures searched from ISI Web of Science published in 2017(Jan.1 to Dec.31) is classified and introduced based on drug analysis, medical and clinical tests, foodsafety tests, environmental monitoring, CE-mass spectrometry technology, chiral analysis, and biological molecules.Seven international and two national conferences are included and important reports are briefly described.Finally, the first prize of the 2017 China Science and Technology Awards, which involved CE applications, is discussed.