Principles And Clinical Diagnostic Applications Of Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy

Download or read book Principles and Clinical Diagnostic Applications of Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy written by Yuling Wang and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2021-09-17 with total page 465 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Principles and Clinical Diagnostic Applications of Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy summarizes the principles of surface-enhanced Raman scattering/spectroscopy (SERS) and plasmonic nanomaterials for SERS, with a focus on SERS applications in clinical diagnostics. This book covers the key concepts from the fundamentals, materials, experimental aspects, and applications of SERS in clinical diagnostics with discussions on label-free/direct SERS assay, design and synthesis of SERS nanotags, SERS nanotags for point-of-care diagnostics, microfluidic SERS assay, and in vitro and in vivo sensing and imaging. Written by experts from around the world, this comprehensive volume showcases the recent progress of SERS applications in clinical diagnostics and helps readers understand when and how to use SERS in a clinical setting. - Introduces the basics of SERS and suitable nanomaterials for SERS application - Gives an overview of the cutting-edge research on SERS applications for clinical diagnosis, including the latest advances in our understanding of underlying principles to enable material design and clinical applications - Gradually builds from the fundamental concepts to the applications of SERS for clinical diagnostics