Introduction to instrumentation in life sciences. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Prakash S. Bisen, Anjana Sharma.
• Other Names: Bisen, Prakash S; (Of Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya), Sharma, Anjana
• Contents: Microscopy; Introduction; Magnification, Resolution, and Contrast; Light (Bright Field) Microscopy; Dark Field Microscope; Phase Contrast Microscope; Interference Microscope; UV and Fluorescence Microscopes; Electron Microscopy; Tunneling Electron Microscopy; Confocal Microscopy; Techniques in Microscopy; Electron Microscopy; Suggested Readings; Important Links; ; Micrometry ; Introduction; Structure of an Ocular Micrometer; Conjugate Image-Forming Focal Planes; Eyepiece Designs; Stage Micrometer; Filar Eyepiece Micrometer; Principle of Filar Eyepiece Micrometer; Working; Suggested Reading; Important Links; ; Electrochemical Techniques ; Introduction; Structure of a pH Meter; Principles; Factors Limiting the Accuracy of pH Measurements; Measurement of pH; Working; Procedure for Measuring pH Using a pH Meter; Cleaning and Troubleshooting of Glass Probes; Application of pH Measurements; Oxygen Electrode; Suggested Readings; Important Links; ; Chromatography ; Introduction; General Principles; Column Chromatography; Paper Chromatography and Thin-Layer Chromatography; Sample Collection, Preservation, and Preparation; Adsorption Chromatography; Partition Chromatography; High-Performance Liquid Chromatography; Fast Protein Liquid Chromatography; Gas–Liquid Chromatography; Ion-Exchange Chromatography; Exclusion Chromatography; Affinity Chromatography; Suggested Readings; Important Links; ; Spectroscopy ; Introduction; UV–Visible Spectroscopy; IR (Vibrational) Spectroscopy; Flame/Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy; Fluorescence Spectroscopy; ESR Spectroscopy; NMR Spectroscopy; MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry; Circular Dichroism (CD) Spectroscopy; Suggested Readings; Important Links; ; Centrifugation ; Introduction; Principle of Centrifugation; Types of Centrifuges; Types of Centrifugal Separations; Rotor Categories; Selection of Centrifuge Tubes; Common Centrifugation Vocabulary and Formulas; Analytical Ultracentrifuge; Suggested Reading; Important Links; ; Electrophoresis ; Introduction; Principles of GE; Working with the Electrophoresis Apparatus; Denaturing Gradient GE; Temperature Gradient GE; Pulsed-Field GE; Capillary Electrophoresis; Suggested Readings; Important Links; ; X-Ray Microanalysis ; Introduction; Principles; Instrumentation; Applications of X-Ray Microanalysis; Techniques for the Analysis of Secondary, Tertiary, and Quaternary Proteins by X-Ray Crystallography; Suggested Readings; Important Link; ; Techniques with Radioisotopes ; Introduction; Isotopes and Radioactivity; Ionization Effects; Measurement Units; Measurement Techniques; Autoradiography; Counting Statistics; Biological Uses of Radioisotopes; Tracer Dilution Technique; Radioimmunoassay; Miscellaneous Uses of Radioisotopes; Radioisotope Production; Most Widely Used Radioisotopes; Suggested Reading; Important Links; ; Fermentation ; Introduction; History; Principles of Fermentation; Introduction to Microorganisms; Types of Fermentation Metabolism; Fermentation Process; Types of Fermentation; Types of Fermentors; Sterilization in Fermentation; Product Recovery; Suggested Readings; Important Links; ; Conductivity Meter ; Introduction; Principles; Common Definitions; Conductivity Meter; Conductivity Cells; Factors Influencing the Measurement; Measuring Techniques; Reliable Measurements; Maintenance and Storage; Applications; Suggested Readings; Important Links; ; Glossary; ; Index
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (xix, 355 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 570.284; Biological apparatus and supplies; Life sciences -- Research -- Equipment and supplies; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781466512412; 1466512415
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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