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Fluorescence Spectroscopy in Analytical Chemistry

A Practical Approach

  • 1st Edition - November 24, 2025
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Suresh Kumar Kailasa, Hirakendu Basu, Tae Jung Park
  • Language: English

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Description

Fluorescence Spectroscopy in Analytical Chemistry: A Practical Approach provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamental, theoretical aspects and advanced applications of fluorescence spectroscopy in analytical chemistry. The book provides basic knowledge and recent advances, enabling new users to effectively apply techniques. Readers will gain significant insights into recent developments of organic and inorganic fluorophores and their potential applications in fluorescence spectroscopy for quantitative analysis of various molecules. Sections explore the challenges and potential applications, with an emphasis on understanding the theory, detection mechanisms, and new fluorophores for molecular recognition.

The book is a valuable resource, practical guide, and roadmap to fluorescence spectroscopy for all chemists, analytical scientists, academics, and researchers investigating organic and inorganic fluorophore-based sensor technology for molecular and ionic species sensing. It is also an important reference for researchers, bioanalytical chemists, and technologists working on fluorescence spectroscopy.

Key features

  • Demonstrates the versatility and potential applications of fluorescence spectroscopy in analytical chemistry
  • Focuses on introducing new organic fluorophores in fluorescence spectroscopy for the recognition of molecular and ionic species
  • Discusses the promising applications of nanostructured materials in fluorescence spectroscopy for analyzing various analytes
  • Presents recent developments in fluorescence spectroscopy for analytical applications

Readership

A valuable resource, practical guide and roadmap to Fluorescence Spectroscopy for all chemists, analytical scientists, graduate students, faculty and researchers using this analytical technique in their studies/teaching or research

Table of contents

1. Introduction, basic theory, and principles

2. Design and application of fluorescent organic complexes of trivalent lanthanides

3. Detection mechanisms in fluorescence analytical spectroscopy

4. Designing of organic fluorophores in fluorescence spectroscopy

5. Carbon nanostructures in fluorescence spectroscopy for sensing applications

6. Metal nanoclusters in fluorescence spectroscopy for sensing applications

7. Semiconductor quantum dots in fluorescence analytical spectroscopy

8. Upconversion nanoparticles integrated fluorescence spectroscopy for analytical applications

9. Perovskite nanomaterials-based fluorescence spectroscopic methods for the analysis of a wide variety of molecules

10. Two-dimensional nanomaterials-based fluorescence detection approaches

11. Metal-organic frameworks in fluorescence spectrometry for molecular and ionic species identification

12. Ratiometric fluorescence analytical strategies: Designing principles and applications

13. Biomolecule-based fluorophores for molecular recognition

14. Fluorescence spectroscopy for single-molecule detection

15. Fluorescence spectroscopy for reactive oxygen and nitrogen species assays

16. Detection of gases and volatile organic compounds by fluorescence spectroscopy

17. Development of fluorescent paper strips for sensing applications

18. Fluorescence lifetime spectroscopy for qualitative and quantitative analysis of molecular and ionic species

19. Fluorescence microscopy for visualizing molecular and biomolecular species

20. Applications of fluorescence-based techniques for microplastics and nanoplastics analysis

21. Fluorescence turn-on and turn-off sensing mechanisms for metal ion detection in water

22. Molecularly imprinted fluorescence probes: Syntheses, mechanisms of action and applications

23. Fluorescence spectroscopy in clinical, pharmaceutical, and forensic applications

24. Future prospects and challenges of fluorescence spectroscopy in analytical chemistry

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: November 27, 2025
  • Language: English

About the editors

SK

Suresh Kumar Kailasa

Suresh Kumar Kailasa FRSC is an Associate Professor of the Department of Chemistry at Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT) Surat, Gujrat, India. He obtained his master of science (Chemistry of Natural Products) in chemistry from Sri Krishnadeveraya University, Andhra Pradesh, India and his PhD in Chemistry from Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India. After completing two Postdoctoral Fellowships at Chonbuk University, South Korea and at National Sun Yat-Sen University, Taiwan, he joined an Assistant Professor at SVNIT, Surat in 2009. He received Young Scientist Award from Taiwan Mass Spectrometry Society in 2013. He was selected as a Brain Pool Scientist at the Department of Chemistry, Chung-Ang University, South Korea under Korean Brain Pool Invitation Program of KOFST in 2017. He was selected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), London, UK and Fellow of the Society of Pesticide Science India in 2019. He has been selected as a life member in the National Academy of Sciences (NASI) Allahabad, India. He acted as Guest Editors in the special issues in Applied Sciences (MDPI) and Materials Today Chemistry (Elsevier). Currently, he is the head of the Department of Chemistry, SVNIT, Surat, India. He is the author of 182 peer-reviewed papers and is the co-inventor of a Taiwan Patent. His research interest in the field of analytical chemistry, MALDI-MS, ESI-MS, microextraction, nanosensors, drug delivery, surface modifications of nanostructure materials, functional nanomaterials for the development of new analytical strategies.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry, S.V. National Institute of Technology, Surat, India

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Hirakendu Basu

Hirakendu Basu, is currently working as Scientific Officer F in Analytical Chemistry Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre of India. He completed his B.Sc. from Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira, under Calcutta University in 2005 and M.Sc. from Calcutta University in 2007. He then joined Bhabha Atomic Research Centre after completion of OCES (52nd batch). He received his M.Tech in Nuclear Science and Engineering and PhD in Chemistry from HBNI, India. His areas of research interest are environmental analytical chemistry, development of hybrid materials, polymeric nanocomposites, core-shell nanoparticles, multifunctional photothermal material, colloidal migration study, natural radioactivity, colorimetric sensors and development of indigenous standard reference material.
Affiliations and expertise
Scientific Officer, Analytical Chemistry Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre of India, India

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Tae Jung Park

Tae Jung Park PhD is an Associate Professor at the Chemistry Department of Chung-Ang University, Seoul, South Korea. His research interests are novel platform technologies for nanobio-fusion studies on metal surfaces, biosensor chips and nanocomplex fabrication for electrochemical analysis. Furthermore, he is interested in the investigation of molecular diagnostics using nanomaterials and the evaluation of biomimetics and drug delivery systems. He has received over 14 best research awards and has published over 130 papers, and owns over 80 international and Korean patents.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, South Korea

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