Introduction to biophotonics [[electronic resource] /] / Paras N. Prasad |
Autore | Prasad Paras N |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Interscience, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (622 p.) |
Disciplina |
571.4/55
571.455 |
Soggetto topico |
Photobiology
Photonics Biosensors Nanotechnology |
ISBN |
1-280-36770-9
9786610367702 0-470-24256-6 0-471-46539-9 0-471-46538-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
INTRODUCTION TO BIOPHOTONICS; SUMMARY OF CONTENTS; CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowlegments; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Biophotonics-A New Frontier; 1.2 An Invitation to Multidisciplinary Education, Training, and Research; 1.3 Opportunities for Both Basic Research and Biotechnology Development; 1.4 Scope of this Book; 2. Fundamentals of Light and Matter; 2.1 Nature of Light; 2.1.1 Dual Character of Light; 2.1.2 Propagation of Light as Waves; 2.1.3 Coherence of Light; 2.1.4 Light as Photon Particles; 2.1.5 Optical Activity and Birefringence; 2.1.6 Different Light Sources; 2.2 Quantized States of Matter
2.2.1 Introductory Concepts2.2.2 Quantized States of Atoms; 2.2.3 Quantized States of Molecules: Partitioning of Molecular Energies; 2.2.4 Electronic States of a Molecule; 2.2.5 Bonding in Organic Molecules; 2.2.6 Conjugated Organic Molecules; 2.2.7 Vibrational States of a Molecule; 2.3 Intermolecular Effects; 2.4 Three-Dimensional Structures and Stereoisomers; Highlights of the Chapter; References; 3. Basics of Biology; 3.1 Introductory Concepts; 3.2 Cellular Structure; 3.3 Various Types of Cells; 3.4 Chemical Building Blocks 3.5 Interactions Determining Three-Dimensional Structures of Biopolymers3.6 Other Important Cellular Components; 3.7 Cellular Processes; 3.8 Protein Classification and Function; 3.9 Organization of Cells into Tissues; 3.10 Types of Tissues and Their Functions; 3.11 Tumors and Cancers; Highlights of the Chapter; References; 4. Fundamentals of Light-Matter Interactions; 4.1 Interactions Between Light and a Molecule; 4.1.1. Nature of Interactions; 4.1.2. Einstein's Model of Absorption and Emission; 4.2 Interaction of Light with a Bulk Matter; 4.3 Fate of Excited State 4.4 Various Types of Spectroscopy4.5 Electronic Absorption Spectroscopy; 4.6 Electronic Luminescence Spectroscopy; 4.7 Vibrational Spectroscopy; 4.8 Spectroscopy Utilizing Optical Activity of Chiral Media; 4.9 Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy (FCS); Highlights of the Chapter; References; 5. Principles of Lasers, Current Laser Technology, and Nonlinear Optics; 5.1 Principles of Lasers; 5.1.1 Lasers: A New Light Source; 5.1.2 Principles of Laser Action; 5.1.3 Classification of Lasers; 5.1.4 Some Important Lasers for Biophotonics; 5.2 Current Laser Technologies 5.3 Quantitative Description of Light: Radiometry5.4 Nonlinear Optical Processes with Intense Laser Beam; 5.4.1 Mechanism of Nonlinear Optical Processes; 5.4.2 Frequency Conversion by a Second-Order Nonlinear Optical Process; 5.4.3 Symmetry Requirement for a Second-Order Process; 5.4.4 Frequency Conversion by a Third-Order Nonlinear Optical Process; 5.4.5 Multiphoton Absorption; 5.5 Time-Resolved Studies; 5.6 Laser Safety; Highlights of the Chapter; References; 6. Photobiology; 6.1 Photobiology-At the Core of Biophotonics; 6.2 Interaction of Light with Cells; 6.2.1 Light Absorption in Cells 6.2.2 Light-Induced Cellular Processes |
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Introduction to biophotonics [[electronic resource] /] / Paras N. Prasad |
Autore | Prasad Paras N |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Interscience, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (622 p.) |
Disciplina |
571.4/55
571.455 |
Soggetto topico |
Photobiology
Photonics Biosensors Nanotechnology |
ISBN |
1-280-36770-9
9786610367702 0-470-24256-6 0-471-46539-9 0-471-46538-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
INTRODUCTION TO BIOPHOTONICS; SUMMARY OF CONTENTS; CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowlegments; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Biophotonics-A New Frontier; 1.2 An Invitation to Multidisciplinary Education, Training, and Research; 1.3 Opportunities for Both Basic Research and Biotechnology Development; 1.4 Scope of this Book; 2. Fundamentals of Light and Matter; 2.1 Nature of Light; 2.1.1 Dual Character of Light; 2.1.2 Propagation of Light as Waves; 2.1.3 Coherence of Light; 2.1.4 Light as Photon Particles; 2.1.5 Optical Activity and Birefringence; 2.1.6 Different Light Sources; 2.2 Quantized States of Matter
2.2.1 Introductory Concepts2.2.2 Quantized States of Atoms; 2.2.3 Quantized States of Molecules: Partitioning of Molecular Energies; 2.2.4 Electronic States of a Molecule; 2.2.5 Bonding in Organic Molecules; 2.2.6 Conjugated Organic Molecules; 2.2.7 Vibrational States of a Molecule; 2.3 Intermolecular Effects; 2.4 Three-Dimensional Structures and Stereoisomers; Highlights of the Chapter; References; 3. Basics of Biology; 3.1 Introductory Concepts; 3.2 Cellular Structure; 3.3 Various Types of Cells; 3.4 Chemical Building Blocks 3.5 Interactions Determining Three-Dimensional Structures of Biopolymers3.6 Other Important Cellular Components; 3.7 Cellular Processes; 3.8 Protein Classification and Function; 3.9 Organization of Cells into Tissues; 3.10 Types of Tissues and Their Functions; 3.11 Tumors and Cancers; Highlights of the Chapter; References; 4. Fundamentals of Light-Matter Interactions; 4.1 Interactions Between Light and a Molecule; 4.1.1. Nature of Interactions; 4.1.2. Einstein's Model of Absorption and Emission; 4.2 Interaction of Light with a Bulk Matter; 4.3 Fate of Excited State 4.4 Various Types of Spectroscopy4.5 Electronic Absorption Spectroscopy; 4.6 Electronic Luminescence Spectroscopy; 4.7 Vibrational Spectroscopy; 4.8 Spectroscopy Utilizing Optical Activity of Chiral Media; 4.9 Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy (FCS); Highlights of the Chapter; References; 5. Principles of Lasers, Current Laser Technology, and Nonlinear Optics; 5.1 Principles of Lasers; 5.1.1 Lasers: A New Light Source; 5.1.2 Principles of Laser Action; 5.1.3 Classification of Lasers; 5.1.4 Some Important Lasers for Biophotonics; 5.2 Current Laser Technologies 5.3 Quantitative Description of Light: Radiometry5.4 Nonlinear Optical Processes with Intense Laser Beam; 5.4.1 Mechanism of Nonlinear Optical Processes; 5.4.2 Frequency Conversion by a Second-Order Nonlinear Optical Process; 5.4.3 Symmetry Requirement for a Second-Order Process; 5.4.4 Frequency Conversion by a Third-Order Nonlinear Optical Process; 5.4.5 Multiphoton Absorption; 5.5 Time-Resolved Studies; 5.6 Laser Safety; Highlights of the Chapter; References; 6. Photobiology; 6.1 Photobiology-At the Core of Biophotonics; 6.2 Interaction of Light with Cells; 6.2.1 Light Absorption in Cells 6.2.2 Light-Induced Cellular Processes |
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Introduction to biophotonics / / Paras N. Prasad |
Autore | Prasad Paras N |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Interscience, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (622 p.) |
Disciplina | 571.4/55 |
Soggetto topico |
Photobiology
Photonics Biosensors Nanotechnology |
ISBN |
1-280-36770-9
9786610367702 0-470-24256-6 0-471-46539-9 0-471-46538-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
INTRODUCTION TO BIOPHOTONICS; SUMMARY OF CONTENTS; CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowlegments; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Biophotonics-A New Frontier; 1.2 An Invitation to Multidisciplinary Education, Training, and Research; 1.3 Opportunities for Both Basic Research and Biotechnology Development; 1.4 Scope of this Book; 2. Fundamentals of Light and Matter; 2.1 Nature of Light; 2.1.1 Dual Character of Light; 2.1.2 Propagation of Light as Waves; 2.1.3 Coherence of Light; 2.1.4 Light as Photon Particles; 2.1.5 Optical Activity and Birefringence; 2.1.6 Different Light Sources; 2.2 Quantized States of Matter
2.2.1 Introductory Concepts2.2.2 Quantized States of Atoms; 2.2.3 Quantized States of Molecules: Partitioning of Molecular Energies; 2.2.4 Electronic States of a Molecule; 2.2.5 Bonding in Organic Molecules; 2.2.6 Conjugated Organic Molecules; 2.2.7 Vibrational States of a Molecule; 2.3 Intermolecular Effects; 2.4 Three-Dimensional Structures and Stereoisomers; Highlights of the Chapter; References; 3. Basics of Biology; 3.1 Introductory Concepts; 3.2 Cellular Structure; 3.3 Various Types of Cells; 3.4 Chemical Building Blocks 3.5 Interactions Determining Three-Dimensional Structures of Biopolymers3.6 Other Important Cellular Components; 3.7 Cellular Processes; 3.8 Protein Classification and Function; 3.9 Organization of Cells into Tissues; 3.10 Types of Tissues and Their Functions; 3.11 Tumors and Cancers; Highlights of the Chapter; References; 4. Fundamentals of Light-Matter Interactions; 4.1 Interactions Between Light and a Molecule; 4.1.1. Nature of Interactions; 4.1.2. Einstein's Model of Absorption and Emission; 4.2 Interaction of Light with a Bulk Matter; 4.3 Fate of Excited State 4.4 Various Types of Spectroscopy4.5 Electronic Absorption Spectroscopy; 4.6 Electronic Luminescence Spectroscopy; 4.7 Vibrational Spectroscopy; 4.8 Spectroscopy Utilizing Optical Activity of Chiral Media; 4.9 Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy (FCS); Highlights of the Chapter; References; 5. Principles of Lasers, Current Laser Technology, and Nonlinear Optics; 5.1 Principles of Lasers; 5.1.1 Lasers: A New Light Source; 5.1.2 Principles of Laser Action; 5.1.3 Classification of Lasers; 5.1.4 Some Important Lasers for Biophotonics; 5.2 Current Laser Technologies 5.3 Quantitative Description of Light: Radiometry5.4 Nonlinear Optical Processes with Intense Laser Beam; 5.4.1 Mechanism of Nonlinear Optical Processes; 5.4.2 Frequency Conversion by a Second-Order Nonlinear Optical Process; 5.4.3 Symmetry Requirement for a Second-Order Process; 5.4.4 Frequency Conversion by a Third-Order Nonlinear Optical Process; 5.4.5 Multiphoton Absorption; 5.5 Time-Resolved Studies; 5.6 Laser Safety; Highlights of the Chapter; References; 6. Photobiology; 6.1 Photobiology-At the Core of Biophotonics; 6.2 Interaction of Light with Cells; 6.2.1 Light Absorption in Cells 6.2.2 Light-Induced Cellular Processes |
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Life under the sun [[electronic resource] /] / Peter A. Ensminger |
Autore | Ensminger Peter A. <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT, : Yale University Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource (xii, 276 p.) ) : ill |
Disciplina | 571.4/55 |
Soggetto topico |
Photobiology
Photoreceptors Light - Physiological effect Vision |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-72259-6
9786611722593 0-300-13352-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 .Vision at the Threshold -- 2. The Five Percent Solution to Vision -- 3. A More Delightful Vision -- 4 .A Burning Issue -- 5. A SAD Tale -- 6 .The Purple Disease -- 7 .A Novel Method of Weed Control -- 8 .Light and Beer -- 9. Phycomyces, the Fungus That Sees -- 10. Dictyostelium, the Amoeba and the Slug -- 11. High Hopes for Hypericin -- 12 .Turning on a Butterfly -- 13 .Blue Moons and Red Tides -- 14. Photosynthesis and the Great Salt Lake -- 15. Too Much of a Good Thing -- Appendix: A Menagerie of Molecules -- Notes -- Glossary -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454524203321 |
Ensminger Peter A. <1957->
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New Haven, CT, : Yale University Press, c2001 | ||
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Life under the sun [[electronic resource] /] / Peter A. Ensminger |
Autore | Ensminger Peter A. <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT, : Yale University Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource (xii, 276 p.) ) : ill |
Disciplina | 571.4/55 |
Soggetto topico |
Photobiology
Photoreceptors Light - Physiological effect Vision |
ISBN |
1-281-72259-6
9786611722593 0-300-13352-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 .Vision at the Threshold -- 2. The Five Percent Solution to Vision -- 3. A More Delightful Vision -- 4 .A Burning Issue -- 5. A SAD Tale -- 6 .The Purple Disease -- 7 .A Novel Method of Weed Control -- 8 .Light and Beer -- 9. Phycomyces, the Fungus That Sees -- 10. Dictyostelium, the Amoeba and the Slug -- 11. High Hopes for Hypericin -- 12 .Turning on a Butterfly -- 13 .Blue Moons and Red Tides -- 14. Photosynthesis and the Great Salt Lake -- 15. Too Much of a Good Thing -- Appendix: A Menagerie of Molecules -- Notes -- Glossary -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782620303321 |
Ensminger Peter A. <1957->
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New Haven, CT, : Yale University Press, c2001 | ||
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The optics of life [[electronic resource] ] : a biologist's guide to light in nature / / Sonke Johnsen |
Autore | Johnsen Sönke |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
Disciplina | 571.4/55 |
Soggetto topico |
Photobiology
Physiological optics Polarization (Light) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786613439741
1-283-43974-3 1-4008-4066-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One. Introduction -- Chapter Two. Units and Geometry -- Chapter Three. Emission -- Chapter Four. Absorption -- Chapter Five. Scattering -- Chapter Six. Scattering with Interference -- Chapter Seven. Fluorescence -- Chapter Eight. Polarization -- Chapter Nine. Measuring Light -- Chapter Ten. What Is Light, Really? -- Appendix A. Converting Spectral Irradiance to Lux -- Appendix B. Calculating the Absorbance Spectrum of a Visual Pigment -- Appendix C. Refractive Indices of Common Substances -- Appendix D. Optical Properties of Very Clear Water -- Appendix E. Optical Properties of Natural Waters -- Appendix F. Useful Formulas -- Appendix G. Equipment and Software Suppliers -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463169003321 |
Johnsen Sönke
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Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2011 | ||
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The optics of life [[electronic resource] ] : a biologist's guide to light in nature / / Sonke Johnsen |
Autore | Johnsen Sönke |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
Disciplina | 571.4/55 |
Soggetto topico |
Photobiology
Physiological optics Polarization (Light) |
Soggetto non controllato |
absorption
animal vision bioluminescence coherent scattering color elastic scattering electric field electrons fluorescence geometry human vision inelastic scattering integrated measurements irradiance light emission light measurement light luminescence lux magnetic field matter mechanoluminescence optical energy optical measurements optics particles phosphorescence photon energy photons photosynthetically active radiation polarization polarized light quantum entanglement quantum mechanics radiance reflection refraction scattering single scattering sonoluminescence spectra spectral measurements spectrometers spectroradiometer sun thermal radiation two-slit interference uncertainty principle units wave interference wave-particle duality wavelength waves |
ISBN |
9786613439741
1-283-43974-3 1-4008-4066-X |
Classificazione | SCI008000SCI053000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One. Introduction -- Chapter Two. Units and Geometry -- Chapter Three. Emission -- Chapter Four. Absorption -- Chapter Five. Scattering -- Chapter Six. Scattering with Interference -- Chapter Seven. Fluorescence -- Chapter Eight. Polarization -- Chapter Nine. Measuring Light -- Chapter Ten. What Is Light, Really? -- Appendix A. Converting Spectral Irradiance to Lux -- Appendix B. Calculating the Absorbance Spectrum of a Visual Pigment -- Appendix C. Refractive Indices of Common Substances -- Appendix D. Optical Properties of Very Clear Water -- Appendix E. Optical Properties of Natural Waters -- Appendix F. Useful Formulas -- Appendix G. Equipment and Software Suppliers -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787778503321 |
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The optics of life : a biologist's guide to light in nature / Sönke Johnsen |
Autore | Johnsen, Sönke |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | x, 336 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 571.4/55 |
Soggetto topico |
Photobiology
Physiological optics Polarization (Light) |
ISBN |
9780691139906 (hardback)
9780691139913 (paperback) |
Classificazione |
LC QH515
617.7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Units and geometry -- Emission -- Absorption -- Scattering -- Scattering with interference -- Fluorescence -- Polarization -- Measuring light -- What is light, really? -- Appendix A. Converting spectral irradiance to lux -- Appendix B. Calculating the absorbance spectrum of a visual pigment -- Appendix C. Refractive indices of common subtances -- Appendix D. Optical properties of very clear water -- Appendix E. Optical properties of natural waters -- Appendix F. Useful formulas -- Appendix G. Equipment and software suppliers |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991002076079707536 |
Johnsen, Sönke
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Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, c2012 | ||
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Principles of diffuse light propagation [[electronic resource] ] : light propagation in tissues with applications in biology and medicine / / Jorge Ripoll Lorenzo |
Autore | Lorenzo Jorge Ripoll |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 p.) |
Disciplina | 571.4/55 |
Soggetto topico |
Light - Scattering
Medicine Biology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-66917-9
9786613646101 981-4293-86-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Light propagation in tissues -- pt. 2. Diffuse light. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451627503321 |
Lorenzo Jorge Ripoll
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Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., 2012 | ||
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Principles of diffuse light propagation [[electronic resource] ] : light propagation in tissues with applications in biology and medicine / / Jorge Ripoll Lorenzo |
Autore | Lorenzo Jorge Ripoll |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 p.) |
Disciplina | 571.4/55 |
Soggetto topico |
Light - Scattering
Medicine Biology |
ISBN |
1-280-66917-9
9786613646101 981-4293-86-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Light propagation in tissues -- pt. 2. Diffuse light. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779283203321 |
Lorenzo Jorge Ripoll
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Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., 2012 | ||
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