Optical Sensor Systems in Biotechnology

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Rao, Govind (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
• Series: Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology, 116
• Subjects: Chemistry.; Human genetics.; Medical microbiology.; Molecular biology.; Biotechnology.; Biochemistry.; Human Genetics.; Molecular Medicine.; Medical Microbiology.; Biochemistry, general.

Of all things natural, light is the most sublime. From the very existential belief of the origins of the universe to its role in the evolution of life on earth, light has been inextricably woven into every aspect of our lives. I am grateful to Springer-Verlag and Thomas Scheper for this invitation t...

Table of Contents:

• Plasmon-Controlled Fluorescence Towards High-Sensitivity Optical Sensing
• Monitoring Mammalian Cell Cultivations for Monoclonal Antibody Production Using Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
• Optical Inline Measurement Procedures for Counting and Sizing Cells in Bioprocess Technology
• On the Design of Low-Cost Fluorescent Protein Biosensors
• Optical Instrumentation for Bioprocess Monitoring
• Environmental Applications of Photoluminescence-Based Biosensors.