Prerequisites: CHEM 109 or equivalent, graduate standing, consent of instructor
Description: Topics include the origin of fluorescence and other emission processes that modulate the char- acteristics of molecular emissions. Presents emission- based analytical and bioanalytical methods and tech- niques. Reviews state-of-the-art instrumentation, including their applicability, limitations, and source, as well as interpretation and meaning of the measured signals, with applications to biological systems. May be taken Satisfactory (S) or No Credit (NC) with con- sent of instructor and graduate advisor. Course is repeatable as content changes.