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Near-Infrared Applications in Biotechnology |
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Overviews potential applications of near-infrared (NIR) fluorescence and absorption spectroscopy to biological systems. Along with the fundamentals of the techniques, the 12 contributions discuss dyes fluorescing in the NIR region, immunoassays, DNA sequencing and analysis, single-molecule detection, fluorescence lifetimes, and polymers. The chapter on medical applications of NIR spectroscopy deals with diagnostics, while the pharmaceutical applications inclu... >> |
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Statistical Mechanics : A Concise Introduction for Chemists |
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Widom (chemistry, Cornell U.) explains the chemistry uses of the theoretical apparatus used to study the properties systems made up of many atoms and molecules and relate those properties to microscopic constitutions. After explaining the derivation of common statistical thermodynamics formulas, chapters discuss applications such as the ideal gas, chemical equilibrium constants from partition functions, the ideal harmonic solid, and the statistical mechanical b... >> |
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Handbook of Cosmetic Science & Technology |
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In the context of increasing complexity and sophistication in ingredients and tighter laws and regulation, scientists from academic dermatology and dermato-cosmetics departments, the cosmetics industry, producers of ingredients and raw materials, and regulatory agencies review the many faces of the cosmetic field. They cover target organs for cosmetic products, safety considerations, vehicles of cosmetic products, ingredients, products, legislation and regulati... >> |
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