Biomedical Photonic Technologies: A Comprehensive Guide

By Zhenxi Zhang, a renowned author in the field of biomedical photonics, this book provides a state-of-the-art examination of biomedical photonic research, technologies, and applications. It delves into the latest developments in the field, focusing on novel technologies such as optical microscopy, optical coherence tomography, fluorescence imaging-guided surgery, photodynamic therapy dosimetry, and optical theranostic technologies.

Each chapter includes examples of contemporary applications in areas like cancer therapy and drug delivery, offering readers insights into the major research advancements in biomedical photonics over the last 20 years. The book also covers the basic principles of formation, development, and derivation of biomedical photonics phenomena at various scales.

Key Features:

• A thorough introduction to advanced wide-field fluorescent microscopy for biomedicine
• Comprehensive explorations of fluorescence resonance energy transfer and optical coherence tomography for structural and functional imaging
• Practical exploration of coherent Raman scattering microscopy and biomedical applications, as well as fluorescence image-guided surgery
• Complete analyses of enhanced photodynamic therapy, optogenetics, and optical theranostics employing gold nanoparticles

Target Audience:

This book is perfect for biophysicists and applied physicists. It will also benefit bioengineers and biotechnologists in academia and industry, providing them with a comprehensive understanding of the latest advancements in biomedical photonics.

Publication Details:

Published by Wiley, February 1, 2023. Language: English. ISBN: 9783527346561, 9783527823536.