- Laser Spectroscopy
- Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy and Nuclear Structure
- Molecular Spectroscopy
- Molecular Spectroscopy and Molecular Structure
- Interpretative Molecular Spectroscopy
- Biological Spectroscopy
- Applications of Fluorescence Spectroscopy in Chemistry and Biology
- Application of Fluorescence Spectroscopy in Chemistry and Biology
- Spectroscopic Methods of Structure Determination
- Vibrational and Rotational Molecular Spectroscopy
1. Laser Spectroscopy
1."Atom Laser and Spectroscopy" by Thakur S N
“Atom Laser and Spectroscopy” Book Review: This book is designed for analytical chemists, researchers and forensic scientists. This book deals with both the traditional and modern experimental techniques related to atoms, spectroscopy and lasers. It discusses the recent innovations, types and operating principles of lasers and laser systems. The text uses semi-quantum mechanics to present the vector model of atoms to explain topics such as splitting of spectral lines and the static electric and magnetic fields. It provides a good understanding of many commonly used lasers as well as the most recent developments on Bose condensate and atom lasers. The text also focuses on such areas as selection rules, laser-induced atomic and two-photon absorption spectroscopy, spontaneous and stimulated emissions, saturation spectroscopy, and many topics.
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2."Laser Spectroscopy: Spectroscopy with Lasers (Topics in Current Chemistry)" by W Demtröder
“Laser Spectroscopy: Spectroscopy with Lasers (Topics in Current Chemistry)” Book Review: This book is designed for analytical chemists, researchers and forensic scientists. It provides an introduction to modern techniques and instrumentation in laser spectroscopy. It discusses the basic concepts of absorption and emission of light, the spectroscopic instrumentation for wavelength measurements and detection of light, and the spectroscopic properties of lasers. The second part gives a survey on different techniques of laser spectroscopy and their applications, with ample references to the original literature. This book helps close the gap between classical works on optics and spectroscopy, and more specialized publications on modern research in this field. It is designed for graduate students in physics and chemistry as well as scientists just entering this field of research.
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3."Laser Spectroscopy 1: Basic Principles" by Wolfgang Demtröder
“Laser Spectroscopy 1: Basic Principles” Book Review: This book is designed for analytical chemists, researchers and forensic scientists. Also for graduate students in physics and chemistry as well as scientists just entering this field of research. It includes a broad array of new material, eg, ultrafast lasers (atto- and femtosecond lasers) and parametric oscillators. Also includes coherent matter waves, Doppler-free Fourier spectroscopy with optical frequency combs, interference spectroscopy, quantum optics. Finally focuses on the interferometric detection of gravitational waves and still more applications.
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4."Lasers, Spectroscopy and New Ideas: A Tribute to Arthur L. Schawlow (Springer Series in Optical Sciences)" by William M Yen and Marc D Levenson
“Lasers, Spectroscopy and New Ideas: A Tribute to Arthur L. Schawlow (Springer Series in Optical Sciences)” Book Review: This book is designed for analytical chemists, researchers and forensic scientists. Also for graduate students in physics and chemistry as well as scientists just entering this field of research. It provides an introduction to modern techniques and instrumentation in laser spectroscopy. It discusses the basic concepts of absorption and emission of light, the spectroscopic instrumentation for wavelength measurements and detection of light, and the spectroscopic properties of lasers. The second part gives a survey on different techniques of laser spectroscopy and their applications, with ample references to the original literature. This book helps close the gap between classical works on optics and spectroscopy, and more specialized publications on modern research in this field. It is designed for graduate students in physics and chemistry as well as scientists just entering this field of research.
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5."Nonlinear Laser Spectroscopy (Springer Series in Optical Sciences)" by V S Letokhov and V P Chebotayev
“Nonlinear Laser Spectroscopy (Springer Series in Optical Sciences)” Book Review: This book is designed for analytical chemists, researchers and forensic scientists. Also for graduate students in physics and chemistry as well as scientists just entering this field of research.It includes non linear optics, laser spectroscopy, laser photochemistry. It also includes quantum electronics and physical optics, optical spectroscopy and photochemistry, respectively. Finally it focuses on the use of coherent optical radiation in each of these fields has led to the discovery of qualitatively. Also includes coherent matter waves, Doppler-free Fourier spectroscopy with optical frequency combs, interference spectroscopy, quantum optics.
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6."Methods of Laser Spectroscopy" by Michael Rosenbluh and Yehiam Prior
“Methods of Laser Spectroscopy” Book Review: This book is designed for analytical chemists, researchers and forensic scientists. This book deals with both the traditional and modern experimental techniques related to atoms, spectroscopy and lasers. It discusses the recent innovations, types and operating principles of lasers and laser systems. The text uses semi-quantum mechanics to present the vector model of atoms to explain topics such as splitting of spectral lines and the static electric and magnetic fields. It provides a good understanding of many commonly used lasers as well as the most recent developments on Bose condensate and atom lasers. The text also focuses on such areas as selection rules, laser-induced atomic and two-photon absorption spectroscopy, spontaneous and stimulated emissions, saturation spectroscopy, and many topics.
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7."Applied Laser Spectroscopy (Nato Science Series B:)" by Wolfgang Demtröder and Massimo Inguscio
“Applied Laser Spectroscopy (Nato Science Series B:)” Book Review: This book is designed for analytical chemists, researchers and forensic scientists. It provides an introduction to modern techniques and instrumentation in laser spectroscopy. It discusses the basic concepts of absorption and emission of light, the spectroscopic instrumentation for wavelength measurements and detection of light, and the spectroscopic properties of lasers. The second part gives a survey on different techniques of laser spectroscopy and their applications, with ample references to the original literature. This book helps close the gap between classical works on optics and spectroscopy, and more specialized publications on modern research in this field. It is designed for graduate students in physics and chemistry as well as scientists just entering this field of research.
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8."An Introduction to Laser Spectroscopy" by Andrey A. Demidov and David L Andrews
“An Introduction to Laser Spectroscopy” Book Review: This book is designed for analytical chemists, researchers and forensic scientists. Also for graduate students in physics and chemistry as well as scientists just entering this field of research. It provides an introduction to modern techniques and instrumentation in laser spectroscopy. It discusses the basic concepts of absorption and emission of light, the spectroscopic instrumentation for wavelength measurements and detection of light, and the spectroscopic properties of lasers. The second part gives a survey on different techniques of laser spectroscopy and their applications, with ample references to the original literature. This book helps close the gap between classical works on optics and spectroscopy, and more specialized publications on modern research in this field. It is designed for graduate students in physics and chemistry as well as scientists just entering this field of research.
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9."Laser Spectroscopy" by Richard Brewer
“Laser Spectroscopy” Book Review: This book is designed for analytical chemists, researchers and forensic scientists. This book deals with both the traditional and modern experimental techniques related to atoms, spectroscopy and lasers. It discusses the recent innovations, types and operating principles of lasers and laser systems. The text uses semi-quantum mechanics to present the vector model of atoms to explain topics such as splitting of spectral lines and the static electric and magnetic fields. It provides a good understanding of many commonly used lasers as well as the most recent developments on Bose condensate and atom lasers. The text also focuses on such areas as selection rules, laser-induced atomic and two-photon absorption spectroscopy, spontaneous and stimulated emissions, saturation spectroscopy, and many topics.
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10."Non-Linear Optics and Laser Spectroscopy" by S A Ahmad and S C Abbi
“Nonlinear Optics and Laser Spectroscopy” Book Review: This book is designed for analytical chemists, researchers and forensic scientists. Also for graduate students in physics and chemistry as well as scientists just entering this field of research.It includes non linear optics, laser spectroscopy, laser photochemistry. It also includes quantum electronics and physical optics, optical spectroscopy and photochemistry, respectively. Finally it focuses on the use of coherent optical radiation in each of these fields has led to the discovery of qualitatively. Also includes coherent matter waves, Doppler-free Fourier spectroscopy with optical frequency combs, interference spectroscopy, quantum optics.
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11."Spectroscopy" by B P Straughan and S Walker
“Spectroscopy” Book Review: This book provides the overview of spectroscopy and its latest trends. Major chapters discussed are molecular quantum numbers of diatomic molecules, electronic Spectra of gaseous diatomic molecules, dissociation energies of diatomic molecules. Other topics mentioned are Electronic Spectra of polyatomic molecules, astrochemistry, photoelectrons spectroscopy, black matter. All the topics are discussed in depth and with proper figures and equations. This book is useful for advanced physics students.
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2. Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy and Nuclear Structure
1."Capture Gamma-ray Spectroscopy And Related Topics - Proceedings Of The Fourteenth International Symposium" by Paul E Garrett and Baharak Hadinia
“Capture Gamma-ray Spectroscopy And Related Topics – Proceedings Of The Fourteenth International Symposium” Book Review: This book discusses the topics on capturing Gamma-Ray spectroscopy and its applications. Main chapters included are Nuclear energy density functions, complete electric diode strength and neutron skin in 208pb, Collective description of the prolate shape pre dominance in nuclear deformation. Other of its mentioned are nuclear reactions, nuclear astrophysics, R process Mass sensitivities, fundamental symmetry. Various research papers are provided in this book which were presented at the 14th international symposium on capture gamma Ray spectroscopy and related topics. Statistical aspects of nuclei, new techniques and applications are discussed in this book. This book is useful for applied physics and astrophysics students.
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2."Capture Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy and Related Topics: 10th International Symposium, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, 30 August - 3 September 1999 (AIP Conference Proceedings)" by Stephen Wender
“Capture Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy and Related Topics: 10th International Symposium, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, 30 August – 3 September 1999 (AIP Conference Proceedings)” Book Review: This book includes the papers presented at the 10th international symposium on capture gamma Ray spectroscopy and related topics. The major topics presented in this book are Nuclear spectroscopy, nuclear astrophysics, fundamental physics, applications of nuclear science. Other topics mentioned are nuclear structure, nuclear data, capture reactions. all the topics are discussed in detail. Theoretical and experimental aspects are covered in this book on every paper. This book is useful for astrophysics and applied physics students.
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3."Fusion06: Reaction Mechanisms and Nuclear Structure at the Coulomb Barrier (AIP Conference Proceedings / High Energy Physics)" by Lorenzo Corradi and Andres Gadea
“Fusion06: Reaction Mechanisms and Nuclear Structure at the Coulomb Barrier (AIP Conference Proceedings / High Energy Physics)” Book Review: This book discusses the recent advances in the field of heavy iron reactions at the coulomb barrier. Topics on Interplay between mechanisms and nuclear structures explode in binary reactions are also mentioned in this book. Both experimental and theoretical developments on heavy iron reactions are provided in this book. This book is beneficial for nuclear physicists.
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4."Basic Concepts in Nuclear Physics: Theory, Experiments and Applications: 2015 La Rábida International Scientific Meeting on Nuclear Physics (Springer Proceedings in Physics)" by José-Enrique García-Ramos and Clara E Alonso
“Basic Concepts in Nuclear Physics: Theory, Experiments and Applications: 2015 La Rábida International Scientific Meeting on Nuclear Physics (Springer Proceedings in Physics)” Book Review: This book includes the papers presented during the La Rabida International scientific meeting on nuclear physics in 2015. Topics covered are relativistic mean field calculations, Gamma Ray spectroscopy with exotic nuclei, Severe accidents in nuclear power plants. Other topics mentioned are laser spectroscopy to determine very important observables of atomic nuclei, several aspects of neutrino physics, overview of nuclear medicine and radio diagnostics. problems in the field of nuclear physics are also discussed in every paper. This book is beneficial for nuclear physics students and researchers.
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5."Handbook of Prompt Gamma Activation Analysis: with Neutron Beams" by G Molnar
“Handbook of Prompt Gamma Activation Analysis: with Neutron Beams” Book Review: This book provides the methodologies and analysis on prompt gamma activation with neutron beams. chapters included are fundamentals of prompt gamma activation analysis, beams and facilities, spectroscopy. Other topics mentioned are the process of PGAA quantitative elemental analysis, Experimental prompt gamma Ray spectrum library measured in Budapest thermal and cold neutron beams. Several examples and useful data tables are provided throughout the book. This book is useful for nuclear physics students.
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6."Techniques for Nuclear and Particle Physics Experiments: A How-to Approach" by William R Leo
“Techniques for Nuclear and Particle Physics Experiments: A How-to Approach” Book Review: This book describes the techniques used for nuclear and particle physics experiments. Topics mentioned are basic nuclear processes in radioactive sources, passage of radiation through matter, Radiation protection, biological effects of radiation. Other topics mentioned are statistical and the treatment of experimental data, general characteristics of detectors, ionization detectors. all the methods and techniques are described in detail with proper examples and data tables. Worked out examples are provided throughout the book. This book is beneficial for nuclear physics students.
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7."Neutron Capture Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy" by R E Chrien
“Neutron Capture Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy” Book Review: This book includes the research papers on Neutron capture gamma-Ray spectroscopy. Papers included are some recent developments in nuclear models, the interacting boson model, the complementarity between neutron capture and heavy and reactions in nuclear structure studies. Other papers included are high precision spectroscopy, view quasi-particle components of nuclear states at high excitation energies, and photon strength functions. A total of 128 chapters are discussed in this book. All the papers are discussed in detail with proper explanation of all the equations. This book is useful for nuclear physics and astrophysics students.
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8."Handbook of Molecular Spectroscopy: From radio waves to gamma rays" by D N Sathyanarayana
“Handbook of Molecular Spectroscopy: From radio waves to gamma rays” Book Review: This book discusses the main concepts of molecular spectroscopy. Topics included are interpretation of spectre, radio waves, gamma Rays, Spectroscopic techniques and applications to organic and inorganic based systems. Principles of quantum mechanics and applications of major modern spectroscopic techniques from microwave spectroscopy are discussed. Other topics included are infrared and Raman, electronic spectroscopy of atoms and molecules, photoelectrons to chiroptical spectroscopy. Line figures, images and graphs are provided throughout the book to explain the topics clearly. This book is beneficial for applied physics students.
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9."Capture Gamma-ray Spectroscopy And Related Topics, Proceedings Of The Eleventh International Symposium" by P Cejnar and J Kvasil
“Capture Gamma-ray Spectroscopy And Related Topics, Proceedings Of The Eleventh International Symposium” Book Review: This book describes recent developments in Gamma-Ray spectroscopy of various capture reactions. Topics mentioned are nuclear structures, microscopic foundations of nuclear supersymmetry, coulomb energy differences as a probe of nuclear structure, Isospin symmetry. Other papers presented are multi photon vibrational excitations in nearly spherical nuclei, self-consistent harmonic oscillator model and tilted rotation, Nuclear reactions. practical applications and new techniques on capture gamma Ray spectroscopy are provided in this book. All the theoretical and experimental studies are supported by equations, graphs and worked out problems. This book is beneficial for astrophysics, nuclear physics students.
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10."Capture Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy (AIP Conference Proceedings)" by Hoff | |
3. Molecular Spectroscopy
1."Fundamentals of Molecular Spectroscopy" by C N Banwell
“Fundamentals of Molecular Spectroscopy” Book Review: This book provides core principles of molecular spectroscopy. Major chapters introduced are microwave spectroscopy, infrared spectroscopy, Raman spectroscopy, electronic spectroscopy of atoms. Other topics included are electronic spectroscopy of molecules, Spin resonance spectroscopy, solid state and surface spectroscopies. Problems and bibliography are added at the end of every chapter for students. Answers of every problem given in the chapters is stated at the end of the book for students review purposes. This book is beneficial for students studying physics and chemistry.
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2."Introduction to Molecular Structure and Spectroscopy" by W A Gullory | |
3."Basic Principles of Spectroscopy" by R Chang | |
4."Molecular Structure and Spectroscopy" by Arulhas
“Molecular Structure and Spectroscopy” Book Review: This volume is appropriate for postgraduate students of physics and chemistry. This book starts with the introduction of the electromagnetic spectrum. This book covers elements of quantum numbers, spectra of atoms, quantum theory of valence and molecular symmetry. This book explains about rotation of molecules, infrared spectroscopy, Raman scattering, electronic spectra of diatomic molecules and nuclear magnetic resonance. It provides treatment, a wide spectrum of concepts, and numerous illustrations regarding molecular spectroscopy. The book contains principles along with valuable spectral information that includes figures, charts and tables. It encompasses the topics on the spectra of atoms and laser spectroscopy. It contains an in-depth explanation of the fundamental principles involved in molecular spectroscopy. This book also deals with electric spin resonance, nuclear quadrupole resonance and laser spectroscopy. This book provides review questions at the end of each chapter. It also provides problems at the end of each chapter. It inculcates the concept of laser spectroscopy which cites some recent experimental methods for the analysis of the structure of atoms and molecules. Furthermore interstellar molecules, inversion vibration of ammonia molecules, Raman microscope, supersonic beams and jet-cooling are covered.
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5."Fundamentals of Molecular Spectroscopy" by Banwell
“Fundamentals of Molecular Spectroscopy” Book Review: This book starts with the introduction to electromagnetic radiation. This book covers microwave spectroscopy, infra-red spectroscopy, raman spectroscopy and electronic spectroscopy of atoms. This book deals with electronic spectroscopy of molecules, spin resonance of atoms, solid state and surface spectroscopies and mossbauer spectroscopy. This book has problems at the end of each chapter. This book provides worked examples and problems. It also has review questions.
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6."Molecular Spectroscopy" by Yadav M S | |
7."Molecular Spectroscopy (Oxford Chemistry Primers)" by John M Brown
“Molecular Spectroscopy (Oxford Chemistry Primers)” Book Review: This book starts with the introduction of spectroscopy of diatomic molecules. It discusses the different branches of spectroscopy. This book is designed for undergraduate students in physical chemistry and chemical physics. This book covers rational, rational-vibrational, raman and electronic spectroscopy. The book is easy to understand. Mathematics is kept to a minimum. The book also explains quantum physics and its different types of transition. The molecular parameters on which spectra depend are defined. The structural information which can be derived from these is also discussed in this book.
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8."Spectroscopy : Atomic and Molecular" by Chatwal G R/Anand S K | |
9."Molecular Spectroscopy" by Jeanne L McHale
“Molecular Spectroscopy” Book Review: This book starts with introduction and review of basic concepts. This book covers the nature of electromagnetic radiation, electric and magnetic properties of molecules and bulk matter, electric properties of bulk matter and magnetic properties of matter. It also explains about time-dependent perturbation theory of spectroscopy, the time-dependent approach to spectroscopy, atomic spectroscopy, rational spectroscopy and vibrational spectroscopy of diatomics and time-resolved spectroscopy. This book provides a summary at the end of each chapter. This book has problems at the end of chapter.
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10."Raman Spectroscopy and its Application in Nanostructures" by Shu-Lin Zhang
“Raman Spectroscopy and its Application in Nanostructures” Book Review: This book explains the theoretical and experimental phenomena of Raman spectroscopy. It covers the physical fundamentals, new developments and main features in low-dimensional systems of Raman spectroscopy. The book introduces the new branches of Raman spectroscopy in terms of both theoretical and practical point of view.
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4. Molecular Spectroscopy and Molecular Structure
1."Molecular Quantum Mechanics" by P W Atkins
“Molecular Quantum Mechanics” Book Review: This book discusses the advancement of numerical techniques. It covers various subjects, including atomic quantum models, spectroscopy, molecular electronic and magnetic properties. Electronic and molecular structure quantum models are also covered in the book. This book will be useful for graduate students and physicists.
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2."Molecular Spectroscopy" by J D Graybeal
“Molecular Spectroscopy” Book Review: This book discusses the advancement of numerical techniques. It covers various subjects, including atomic quantum models, spectroscopy, molecular electronic and magnetic properties. Electronic and molecular structure quantum models are also covered in the book. This book will be beneficial for graduate students.
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3."Fluorescence Imaging Spectroscopy and Microscopy" by X F Wang and B Herman
“Fluorescence Imaging Spectroscopy and Microscopy” Book Review: This book discusses the methods and developments in fluorescence imaging spectroscopy and video microscopy. The book covers new technologies, including chemistry, biology, medicine, pharmacology, and their applications in a variety of contexts. This book will act as a guide for biochemists,neuroscientists, applied physicists and graduate students.
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4."Molecular Structure and Spectroscopy" by Arulhas
“Molecular Structure and Spectroscopy” Book Review: This book discusses the basic concepts of molecular spectroscopy. It covers various topics, such as interstellar waves, supersonic beams, fibre-coupled Raman spectrometer, and jet-cooling. The book also contains questions for analysis and solutions to end-of-chapter issues. This book will be beneficial for postgraduate students of physics and chemistry.
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5."Fundamentals of Molecular Spectroscopy" by P S Sindhu
“Fundamentals of Molecular Spectroscopy” Book Review: It discusses the atomic structure and the nuclear spectra. This book starts with basic concepts like structure of atoms, atomic structure and atomic spectra and nature of chemical bonds. This book also covers molecular spectroscopy, rotational spectra, molecular vibrations and raman spectroscopy. This book also deals with vibrational-rotational spectroscopy, group frequency concept and mass spectrometry. This includes the existence of chemical bonds, as studied by Quantum Mechanics, followed by all spectroscopy forms. The book covers various topics, such as crystal field theory, ligand field theory, infrared and ultraviolet spectroscopy application. The book is written in a very simple and clear language. Detailed diagrams have been used to explain the related concepts in an easy manner. The book has minimum but essential mathematics with an easy format in its text. This book will be beneficial for intermediate undergraduate courses in physical chemistry and chemical physics. This book provides references at the end of each chapter.
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6."Electron Spectroscopy: Theory, Techniques and Applications" by CR Brundle and AD Baker | |
5. Interpretative Molecular Spectroscopy
1."Spectrophotometric Identification of Organic Compounds" by R M Silverstein | |
2."Spectroscopic Methods in Organic Chemistry" by D H Williams and I Fleming
“Spectroscopic Methods in Organic Chemistry” Book Review: This book is designed for students of organic chemistry. This book covers mass spectra, ultraviolet and visible spectra, infrared and raman spectra and 1D nuclear magnetic resonance spectra. This book also explains 2D nuclear magnetic resonance spectra. This book has worked examples at the end. This book has problem sets at the end of the book.
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3."The Synthesis and Characterization of Inorganic Compounds" by W L Jolly
“The Synthesis and Characterization of Inorganic Compounds” Book Review: This book explains about systemization of inorganic reactions. This book also discusses synthesis from kinetic and thermodynamic viewpoints. This book explains about syntheses involving the preparation of compounds. This book has 39 syntheses involving the preparation of 50 interesting compounds.
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6. Biological Spectroscopy
1."Biological Spectroscopy" by Campbell I D and Dwek R A | |
2."Spectroscopy of Organic Compounds" by P S Kalsi
“Spectroscopy of Organic Compounds” Book Review: The new addition presents the fundamentals of all the four major spectroscopic methods. The book talks about modern ionization techniques (electrospray, MALDI and others), which have greatly increased in applications in this field.
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3."Principles of Fluorescence Spectroscopy" by Joseph R Lakowicz
“Principles of Fluorescence Spectroscopy” Book Review: This book is designed for students, researchers, and industry professionals in biophysics, biochemistry, biotechnology, bioengineering, biology and medicine. The third edition is updating the examples to include recent results from the scientific literature. The book includes new chapters on single molecule detection, fluorescence correlation spectroscopy, novel probes and radiative decay engineering.
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4."Protein NMR Spectroscopy: Principles and Practice" by John Cavanagh and Wayne J Fairbrother
“Protein NMR Spectroscopy: Principles and Practice 2nd Edition” Book Review: this is designed as a graduate-level textbook. It is also useful for biochemists, chemists, biophysicists, and structural biologists. The Second Edition of this book gives a comprehensive theoretical treatment of NMR spectroscopy. The book also explores experimental techniques applicable to proteins and other biological macromolecules in solution. The book explains very clearly the concepts related to NMR experiments. New techniques and applications of NMR spectroscopy have also been included in this book.
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5."Biological Applications of Infrared Spectroscopy (Analytical Chemistry by Open Learning)" by Barbara H Stuart and David J Ando
“Biological Applications of Infrared Spectroscopy (Analytical Chemistry by Open Learning) 1st Edition” Book Review: This book includes chapters on instrumentation, sample preparation and the interpretation of spectra. These chapters help provide the reader practical help in using the technique. The book also contains a comprehensive applications chapter highlighting it in real systems.
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6."Spectroscopy of Biological Molecules: Theory and Applications ― Chemistry, Physics, Biology, and Medicine" by Camille Sandorfy and Theophile Theophanides | |
7."Spectroscopy of Biological Molecules: Modern Trends" by P Carmona and R Navarro
“Spectroscopy of Biological Molecules: Modern Trends” Book Review: This book focuses on applications of molecular spectroscopy to biological molecules and related systems. The book mainly provides applications of vibrational spectroscopy to protein structure and dynamics etc. the book aims to highlight all recent research in this area. The book is devoted to biomedical and biotechnological applications.The content of this book has been organized in sections. This book also includes another section related to theoretical methods.
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8."NMR Spectroscopy" by Harald Günther
“NMR Spectroscopy” Book Review: Guide to undergraduate and graduate students of organic chemistry, biochemistry, spectroscopy or physical chemistry and to researchers. The book has examples, problems and solutions from organic and organometallic chemistry. Book based on techniques in chemical research for investigating structures and dynamics of molecules. It also has advanced methods that can be utilized for structure determinations of biopolymers, for example proteins or nucleic acids. Features of molecular structure and methods based on spectral lines of different atomic nuclei that are excited are also covered in the book.
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9."Zero-Phonon Lines: And Spectral Hole Burning in Spectroscopy and Photochemistry" by Olev Sild and Kristjan Haller
“Zero-Phonon Lines: And Spectral Hole Burning in Spectroscopy and Photochemistry” Book Review: This book gives data of the researches in the field of solid state spectroscopy. It explains the concept of laser spectroscopy with ultra-high spectral resolution. The book discusses zero-phonon lines and various phonon-coupling mechanisms, required to apply and understand techniques of ultra-high resolution such as hole burning or optical echoes. The book includes the investigation methods and practical applications of zero-phonon lines.
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7. Applications of Fluorescence Spectroscopy in Chemistry and Biology
1."New Trends in Fluorescence Spectroscopy: Applications to Chemical and Life Sciences: v. 1 (Springer Series on Fluorescence)" by Bernard Valeur and Jean-Claude Brochon
“New Trends in Fluorescence Spectroscopy: Applications to Chemical and Life Sciences: v. 1 (Springer Series on Fluorescence)” Book Review: This book provides the basic and applied research from this highly interdisciplinary field. The book brings together fundamental and applied research from this field. It discusses the subject ranging from chemistry and physics to biology and medicine. It covers all fields including from chemistry and physics to biology and medicine. It explains supramolecular systems, sensor applications, confocal microscopy and protein-protein interactions. This is useful for practitioners and novices.
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2."Fluorescence Lifetime Spectroscopy and Imaging: Principles and Applications in Biomedical Diagnostics" by Laura Marcu and Paul M W French
“Fluorescence Lifetime Spectroscopy and Imaging: Principles and Applications in Biomedical Diagnostics” Book Review: This book demonstrates the new advances in time-resolved fluorescence techniques and their role in biological and clinical applications. It provides the latest perspectives on fluorescence lifetime metrology applications to biomedical studies of intact tissues and medical diagnosis. The book gives a perfect introduction to these techniques with wider content of fluorescence spectroscopy. It describes fundamental principles highlighting new instrumentation for fluorescence lifetime imaging and metrology. It also includes the singles channel(point) spectroscopy, fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy, and single- and multi-photon excitation.
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3."Fluorescence Spectroscopy in Biology: Advanced Methods and their Applications to Membranes, Proteins, DNA, and Cells" by Martin Hof and Rudolf Hutterer
“Fluorescence Spectroscopy in Biology: Advanced Methods and their Applications to Membranes, Proteins, DNA, and Cells” Book Review: This book demonstrates some of the most characteristic topics of the multidisciplinary area of fluorescence applications in life sciences. It provides basic and advanced approaches to explain the basics of fluorescence. It also illustrates the relationship between some modern fluorescence techniques and classical approaches. This book provides supramolecular structures with a specific fluorescent probe localized. It presents nanoscale spatial reso-tion, tailor-made molecular and/or solid-state fluorescing nanostructures. This book discusses high- throughput fluorescence techniques. It offers utilization of non-linear optical processes and physical understanding of the processes resu-ing in a (biological) functionality. It describes the recent progress in physics, chemistry, and the life sciences. This leads to the development of a new tool for research and application.
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4."Biochemical Applications (Topics in Fluorescence Spectroscopy)" by Joseph R Lakowicz | |
5."Principles of Fluorescence Spectroscopy" by Joseph R Lakowicz
“Principles of Fluorescence Spectroscopy” Book Review: The new edition of the book maintains the emphasis on basics as well as updates the examples to include latest results from literature. It also has a new chapter on overview of extrinsic fluorophores. It discusses time resolved measurements, quenching, energy transfer and anisotropy. The book also provides a new chapter on fluorescence sensing. It includes a set of problems, glossaries with acronyms and mathematical symbols. In addition, the final appendix contains a list of recommended books which expand on various specialized topics.
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6."Fluorescence Spectroscopy: New Methods and Applications" by Otto S Wolfbeis
“Fluorescence Spectroscopy: New Methods and Applications” Book Review: This book is useful for all analytical scientists interested in fluorimetry and provides a perfect summary of progress. It contains the advantages and limitations of the methods. The book is divided into topics on new methods, new applications, fluorometric analysis and fluorescence spectroscopy in biomedical sciences. It contains specific topics on fluorescence spectroscopy using synchrotron radiation, picosecond fluorescence spectroscopy, fluorescence microscopy. The book explains fluorescence scattering by synthetic polymers, fluorescence immunoassays, fluorescence for environmental monitoring,fluorescence in flow injection analysis. It also illustrates hydro-geological studies, fluorescence of proteins, lipids and membranes, cell fluorescence, calcium transients.
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7."Spectroscopy: NMR, Fluorescence, FT-IR (Advances in Polymer Science)" by C W Frank and J L Koenig | |
8."Fluorescence Spectroscopy of Biomacromolecules" by Nikolai Vekshin
“Fluorescence Spectroscopy of Biomacromolecules” Book Review: This book provides a comprehensive overview on fluorescence spectroscopy of biomacromolecules and their complexes. It contains general items on spectroscopy, engineering of experiments and biological examples. It illustrates proteins, enzymes, DNA, oligonucleotides, biomembranes, coenzymes, antibiotics, fluorescent probes, dyes etc. as examples. The book is designed for biophysicists, biochemists, molecular biologists, physical-chemists and researchers, interested in the use of fluorescent methods.
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9."Portable X-Ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy" by Granite Guinevere
“Portable X-Ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy” Book Review: This book concentrates on the application of portable X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) Spectroscopy to both the skeletal remains. IT helps to determine the difference between the diagenetic effects of a raised bog compared to a fen bog. The book also explains the information regarding the interaction between the bog environment and the remains of bog bodies.
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10."Fundamentals of Fluorescence Microscopy: Exploring Life with Light" by Partha Pratim Mondal and Alberto Diaspro
“Fundamentals of Fluorescence Microscopy: Exploring Life with Light” Book Review: This book begins with an introduction and leads to the most advanced topics in fluorescence imagine and super resolution techniques. It explains new developments including nanobioimaging, multiphoton microscopy, nanometrology and nanosensors. The book is organized in such a manner that it introduces optical imaging concepts before going in more depth about advanced imaging systems and their applications. It is divided in two sections. The first section contains basics of imaging optics and applications. Advanced sections explain different imaging techniques and related instrumentation that were developed in the last decade.
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8. Application of Fluorescence Spectroscopy in Chemistry and Biology
1."Topics in Fluorescence Spectroscopy" by J R Lakowicz
“Fluorescence Spectroscopy” Book Review: This book provides an emphasis on fundamentals, while updating the examples. This is to include more recent results from the literature. This book presents an overview of extrinsic fluorophores. It discusses the time resolved measurements. This book provides detailed information about quenching. It also discusses energy transfer and anisotropy.
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2."Topics in Fluorescence Spectroscopy: Vol. II" by J R Lakowicz | |
3."Handbook of Fluorescence Spectroscopy and Imaging" by Markus Sauer
“Handbook of Fluorescence Spectroscopy and Imaging” Book Review: This book presents details of fluorescence spectroscopy and microscopy. It provides detection techniques, data registration, and the use of spectroscopic tools. This study also covers new techniques for improving the resolution of optical microscopy below the resolution gap. It discusses the fundamental principles. This book treats fluorophores and labeling, single-molecule fluorescence spectroscopy and enzymatics. It also includes excited state energy transfer, and super-resolution fluorescence imaging.
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4."Laboratory Micro-X-Ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy: Instrumentation and Applications" by Michael Haschke
“Laboratory Micro-X-Ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy: Instrumentation and Applications” Book Review: This book explains the main components of a µ-XRF instrument. It discusses the different measurement modes. This book provides an overview about the various instruments types. It considers the special requirements for quantification of non-homogeneous materials. This book presents a wide range of applications for single point and multi-point analysis. It also includes distribution analysis in one, two and three dimensions.
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5."Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy: Theory and Applications" by R Rigler and E S Elson | |
6."Fundamentals and Applications in Aerosol Spectroscopy" by Ruth Signorell and Jonathan P Reid
“Fundamentals and Applications in Aerosol Spectroscopy” Book Review: This book presents an overview of the state of the art in this field. It covers basic aspects of aerosol spectroscopy. This provides the applications to atmospherically and astronomically relevant problems. It offers various aspects that need further research and development. This book covers the collective overview of the spectroscopy of aerosols. It includes results in the literature and provides a unique relation between basic aspects and applications.
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7."Single Molecule Detection in Solution: Methods and Applications" by Christoph Zander and Jörg Enderlein | |
9. Spectroscopic Methods of Structure Determination
1."Spectrometric Identification of Organic Compounds" by Silverstein and Webster F X
“Spectrometric Identification of Organic Compounds” Book Review: This book provides a detailed overview of how to identify organic compounds using spectrometry. This book is written for organic chemistry students. It covers chapters like mass spectrometry, infrared spectrometry, and proton magnetic resonance spectrometry. It also contains details on peak assignments, chemical classes and chemical shifts, and correlational NMR spectrometry. The spectrometry of other nuclei is also described in brief. Along with theory, this book contains problems at the end of each chapter.
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2."Organic Structural Spectroscopy" by Lambert J B and Shurvell H F
“Organic Structural Spectroscopy” Book Review: This book topics based on an entirely new discussion of mass spectrometry. This book is mainly for organic chemists or biochemists. It can also be used by scholars who are interested in organic research. This book begins with the introduction to structural spectrometry. It covers topics like chemical shift, coupling constant, and mass spectrometry. It contains a detailed explanation of one-dimensional NMR and two-dimensional NMR. It also covers fragmentation, ion activation methods, mass spectra, group frequencies, and experimental methods.
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3."Organic Spectroscopic Structure Determination" by Douglass F Taber
“Organic Spectroscopic Structure Determination” Book Review: This book emphasizes on structure problem-solving.The book has been organized into four sections. The first section contains chapters based on methods of organic spectroscopy. The second section is problems with data sets of spectroscopy data. The third section contains problems based on starting materials and reaction conditions of spectroscopic data. The last section includes tables of spectroscopic data. Thus, this book provides a practical approach to the concept. Students can work on the problems on their own to test their understanding.
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4."Spectroscopic Methods for Determining Protein Structure in Solution" by H A Havel
“Spectroscopic Methods for Determining Protein Structure in Solution” Book Review: This book covers spectroscopic methods for determining the protein structure in solution. This book is written for professionals in the fields of analytical chemistry, biochemistry, and spectroscopy. It covers an overview of protein structure and spectroscopic methods. It also contains protein structure analysis using circular dichroism, energy transfer method for determining distance distribution. Detailed explanation on protein structure as revealed by non-resonance and probing local protein structure with ultraviolet resonance using Raman spectroscopy method. A summary is provided at the end of each chapter.
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5."An Introduction to Spectroscopic Methods for the Identification of Organic Compounds" by F Scheinmann
“An Introduction to Spectroscopic Methods for the Identification of Organic Compounds” Book Review: This book contains theoretical aspects and applications of pattern spectroscopic methods for organic compound detection. The book begins with the concept of mass spectroscopy ultraviolet spectroscopy, and electron spin resonance spectroscopy. Recently developed concepts in the field of organic spectroscopy are also included in this book. Nuclear Magnetic resonance spectroscopy and documentation of molecular spectra are also provided. This book helps graduate students for higher research in this field.
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6."Characterization of Solid Materials and Heterogeneous Catalysts" by Michel Che and Jacques C Vedrine
“Characterization of Solid Materials and Heterogeneous Catalysts” Book Review: This book provides an overview of the physical techniques used to characterize the structure of solid materials. This book is a reference for anyone working in fields related to surface reactivity. The book is organized into four sections namely molecular/local spectroscopies, macroscopic techniques, characterization of the fluid phase, and advanced characterization. Each chapter focuses on an overview of the technique, applications of the technique, chemical processes, advantages and disadvantages of the technique. A summary is also provided at the end of each chapter for quick reference.
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7."Handbook for Highly Charged Ion Spectroscopic Research" by Yaming Zou and Roger Hutton
“Handbook for Highly Charged Ion Spectroscopic Research” Book Review: This book brings together many of the techniques and ideas needed for spectroscopic research. The book begins with techniques of light/ion sources, spectrometers, and detectors. It also covers coincidence techniques and examines how atomic properties change along an isoelectronic sequence. It focuses on atomic structure and applications. In addition, it discusses theoretical ideas, such as QED and PNC, that are significant in precise spectroscopic studies of highly charged ions.
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8."Annual Reports in Computational Chemistry" by Ralph A Wheeler
“Annual Reports in Computational Chemistry” Book Review: This book presents critical reviews of important topics in computational chemistry. It contains articles on quantum chemistry, molecular mechanics, force fields, and chemical education. It also contains applications of computational chemistry topics in the academic and industrial fields. Focusing on the most recent advancements in the field each article is written. This book is written for computational chemists.
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10. Vibrational and Rotational Molecular Spectroscopy
1."Chemical Applications of Group Theory" by F A Cotton
“Chemical Applications of Group Theory” Book Review: This book provides the fundamental principles of chemical applications of group theory. Main chapters covered are definitions and theorems of group theory, molecular symmetry and the symmetry groups, Representations of groups. Other chapters mentioned are group theory and quantum mechanics, molecular orbital theory and its applications in organic chemistry. Exercises and equations are added for students’ practice. All the equations are explained in detail. This book is useful for physics and chemistry students.
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2."Introduction to Molecular Spectroscopy" by G M Barrow
“Introduction to Molecular Spectroscopy” Book Review: This book provides the basics of molecular spectroscopy. Major chapters included are introduction to the theoretical treatment of molecular systems, the vibrational energy of a diatomic molecule, the rotational energies of linear molecules. Other topics mentioned are rotational Spectra the vibrations of polyatomic molecules, molecular symmetry and group. Figures and equations are provided for students to easily understand the topics. All the equations are explained in a detailed manner. This book is useful for advanced physics and chemistry students.
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3."Modern Spectroscopy" by J M Hollas
“Modern Spectroscopy” Book Review: This Book covers the fundamental concept of spectroscopy and Its modern practices. Main chapters included are quantum mechanics, electromagnetic radiation and its interaction with atoms and Molecules. Other topics mentioned are general features of experimental methods, molecular symmetry and vibrational spectroscopy. Exercises are added at the end of every chapter for students to practice. Bibliography is also stated at the end of every chapter for further reading. This book is useful for physics chemistry students.
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4."Vibrational Spectroscopy: Theory and Applications" by D N Sathyanarayana
“Vibrational Spectroscopy: Theory and Applications” Book Review: This book focuses on vibrational spectroscopy. Important chapters included are infrared instrumentation and techniques, elements of group theory, rotational spectroscopy. Other topics mentioned are vibration rotation spectroscopy, Raman spectroscopy end structure of small molecules. Problems with descriptive solutions are provided at the end of every chapter in this book. General references also provided at the end for students. This book is beneficial for applied physics and chemistry students.
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5."Symmetry and Spectroscopy: Introduction to Vibrational and Electronic Spectroscopy" by Daniel C Harris and Michael D Bertolucci
“Symmetry and Spectroscopy: Introduction to Vibrational and Electronic Spectroscopy” Book Review: This book introduces students to vibrational and electronic spectroscopy. Major chapters covered are the fundamentals of group theory, qualitative aspects quantum mechanics and vibrational spectroscopy. Other topics mentioned are molecular orbital theory, electronic spectroscopy end spectroscopic analysis. Proper problems with solutions are provided in the appendix at the end of the book. Multiple figures and line drawings are given to explain the important concepts in this book. Applied physics in chemistry students can benefit from this book.
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6."Vibrational Spectroscopy: Modern Trends" by A J Barnes and W J Orville-Thomas
“Vibrational Spectroscopy: Modern Trends” Book Review: This book covers the call sets of vibrational spectroscopy and its modern trends. Main chapters introduced are fourier transformation infrared spectroscopy, symmetry operations, Classification of point groups. Other chapters introduced classification of normal vibrations overtone and combination bands, nonlinear polyatomic molecules. Problems with respective solutions are discussed in detail at the end of every chapter. This book is suitable for physics and chemistry students.
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7."Rotational Spectroscopy of Diatomic Molecules" by John M Brown and Alan Carrington
“Rotational Spectroscopy of Diatomic Molecules” Book Review: This book provides the overview of rotational spectroscopy of diatomic molecules. Chapters namely the separation of nuclear and electronic notion, Electronic Hamiltonian, Interactions arising from nuclear magnetic and electric movements are also added. Other chapters included are electronic and vibrational states, derivation of the effective Hamiltonian, molecular beam magnetic end electric resonance. All the symbols and constants are added at the end of the book in general appendices. This book is useful for advanced physics and chemistry students.
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8."High Resolution Spectroscopy" by J Michael Hollas
“High Resolution Spectroscopy” Book Review: This book includes various techniques used in spectroscopy. These methods are used in analysing the chemicals and pharmaceutical compounds. Major chapters included are quantization of energy, interaction of electromagnetic radiation with atoms and molecules, general experimental methods. Weather topics discussed are rotational vibration spectroscopy, electronic spectroscopy end photoelectron spectroscopy. Bibliography is mentioned at the end of every chapter for further reading. all the equations and diagrams are labelled in detail. This book is suitable for advanced physics and chemistry students.
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9."Structural Methods in Molecular Inorganic Chemistry" by D W H Rankin and Norbert Mitzel
“Structural Methods in Molecular Inorganic Chemistry” Book Review: This book covers the structural methods in molecular inorganic chemistry. The chapters included in this book are determining structures, tools and concepts, theoretical methods, nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Other topics mentioned are electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy, mosbear spectroscope, rotational Spectra and rotational structure. Periodic tables and information tables are discussed in detail at the start of this book. Diagrams and equations are discussed at length. This book is suitable for chemical engineering and applied chemistry students.
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10."Exotic Nuclear Spectroscopy" by William C McHarris
“Exotic Nuclear Spectroscopy” Book Review: This book contains the report of the Symposium on Exotic Nuclear Spectroscopy. This book is a complete and up-to-date version. The chapter sequences follow the original symposium program. Each chapter stands more or less on its own and there are many cross-references among chapters. It is an easy to understand reference book and contains all facts about the symposium. This book can be referred by those interested in spectroscopy and exotic materials and even by those who want to read the report of the symposium.
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11."Transport Spectroscopy of Confined Fractional Quantum Hall Systems (Springer Series in Solid-State Sciences)" by Stephan Baer and Klaus Ensslin
“Transport Spectroscopy of Confined Fractional Quantum Hall Systems (Springer Series in Solid-State Sciences)” Book Review: This book talks about the recent developments in experiments exploring the fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states of the second Landau level, especially the u=5/2 state. It gives a state-of-the-art understanding of these FQH states. It also describes how the properties of the FQH states can be researched experimentally, by investigating tunneling and confinement properties. The progress towards the realization of an experiment, allowing to probe the potentially non-Abelian statistics of the quasiparticle excitations at u=5/2 is discussed in this book. This book gives practical advice for solving the experimental challenges which researchers studying highly fragile FQH states are faced with.The book can be used as a reference for graduate students, PostDocs and researchers starting in the field.
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