1st Edition

Advanced Optical Techniques in Biosciences

Edited By Nirmal Mazumder, Yury Kistenev, Igor Lednev Copyright 2026
238 Pages 97 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

238 Pages 97 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

Advanced Optical Techniques in Biosciences is an interdisciplinary resource that deals with the in-depth analysis of several industrially and economically important physicochemical properties that have a wide range of applications for the pharmaceutical sector, food sciences, the textile industry, drug delivery and tissue engineering. This comprehensive volume explores cutting-edge optical... Read more

1.       Biosciences At Molecular Levels Illuminated by Near-infrared Optical Responses of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

By Kazuo Umemura

 

2.       Evaluation of Modern Optical Diagnostics Tools

By M. M. Balamurali and Kaushik Chanda

 

3.       Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Data Analysis and Interpretation

By Viktor V. Nikolaev, Tatiana B. Lepekhina, Hala Zuhayri, Alexey V. Borisov, Olga A. Zakharova, and Yury V. Kistenev

 

4.       Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy (FLIM)

By Pietro Ricci, Luca Pesce, Valeria Vetri and Giuseppe Sancataldo

 

5.       Quantitative Phase Imaging in Biomedical Research

By Varad Mahesh Phadke, Hemanth Noothalapati, and Ajeetkumar Patil

 

6.       Advances in Photoacoustic Imaging for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Therapy

By Vyasraj G. Bhat, Vibha Kamath, Gagan Raju, Manikanth Karnati, and Guan-Yu Zhuo

 

7.       Leveraging Quantum Dot Probes for High-Resolution and Multiplexed Microscopy

By Gitanjal Deka, Vyasraj G. Bhat, Vibha Kamath, Nirmal Mazumder, Smritimala Sharma, and Ankur Gogoi

 

8.       Spectroscopic and Microscopic Characterization of Millet Starch Digestibility

By Nandana Bijulal, Baishali Das, Ishita Chakraborty, Md. Hafizur Rahman, Norma Sammán, and Nirmal Mazumder

 

9.       Advancement in Virus Research with an Adaptation of Expansion Microscopy

By Sruti Bagchi Ghosh, Arghya Bhattacharya, Maryam Abdul Ajees, and Gagan Raju

 

10.   Development of an Optimized Method for the Rapid Quantification of Exosomes

By Talitha K. Kurian, Manikanth Karnati, Budheswar Dehury and Subir Das

 

11.   Terahertz Spectroscopy in Biomedical Research

By Olga P. Cherkasova and Yury V. Kistenev

 

12.   Purity Analysis of Adulterated Vegetable Oils by Optical Spectroscopy

By Gagan Raju, Shyju Bhaskar, Rajib Biswas, and Budheswar Dehury

 

13.   A Study of Computer-Assisted Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease by Deep Learning Models

By Santanu Roy

Biography

Dr. Nirmal Mazumder is an Associate Professor at the Department of Biophysics, Manipal School of Life Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal, India. His research interests include development of microscopy-spectroscopy techniques, biomedical devices, biophotonics, smart materials, and microfluidics and its biomedical applications. He has published more than 125 research articles in the peer-reviewed international journals, 20 books, 45 book chapters, and several poster/oral/invited presentations in National and International conferences.

Dr. Yury V. Kistenev is a Professor at the Tomsk State University (TSU). He received his PhD degree in optics in 1987 and a doctoral degree in physics and mathematics in 1997. He is the author of more than 150 journal papers and has written four books as author and editor. His current research interests include laser molecular imaging, laser spectroscopy, and machine learning.

Dr. Igor K. Lednev is a Distinguished Professor and Williams-Raycheff Endowed Chair in Chemistry at the University at Albany, State University of New York. He earned his PhD from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology. Dr. Lednev is the founding director of the Center for Biophotonics Technology and Artificial Intelligence and co-founder of two startup companies. He served as an advisory member on the White House Subcommittee for Forensic Science and has co-authored over 300 publications and 12 patents, achieving an h-index of 80. His honors include the Charles Mann Award for Applied Raman Spectroscopy and the Gold Medal Award from the Society for Applied Spectroscopy.