Biophotonics ; Optical science and engineering for the 21st century

Biophotonics ; Optical science and engineering for the 21st century

Author
Xun Shen, Roeland Wijk
Publication Year
2005
Publisher
Springer
Language
English
Document Type
Book
Faculty / Subject Heading
Chemistry and Materials Science

 Biophotonics: Optical Science and Engineering in the 21st Century serves as an ideal aid to the research and development of these areas integrating light, photonics, and biological systems.Key topics include: Fluctuation Correlation Spectroscopy in Cells: Determination of Molecular Aggregation ,Using GFP and FRET Technologies for Studying Signaling Mechanisms of Apoptosis in a Single Living Cell, Study on Protein-Protein Interaction in Single Living Cells, Functional Optical Coherence Tomography: Simultaneous In Vivo Imaging of Tissue Structure and Physiology, Imaging –Photo- and Sonodynamic Diagnosis of Cancer Mediated by Chemiluminescence Probes, Biophotonic Analysis of Spontaneous Self-Organizing Oxidative Processes in Aqueous Systems, Biophoton Emission and Defense Systems in Plants


Keywords: Chemistry and Materials Science / Biomedical Imaging / Biophoton / Biotechnica / FRET / Biomedical Engineering / Cells / Fluorescence / Imaging / Living systems / Microscope / Optical Coherence Tomography / Physiology Spectroscopy / Tissue / Tomography