Optical Methods: A Guide to the "-escences"

by Larry J. Kricka

Want to know more about the fundamental and applied aspects of the different types of light emission? Then Optical A Guide to the "-escences" is the book for you! It provides an A-Z listing of all aspects of the analytical uses of light-emitting techniques, such as chemiluminescence, bioluminescence, fluorescence, thermoluminescence, and many more. Look inside to learn about light-emitting devices and important analytical techniques based on the measurement of light or the spectrum of light emission. This illustrated guide is a starting point for understanding this all-pervading technology that has revolutionized the analytical sciences.

191 pages, Paperback

First published February 18, 2004