Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques: Concepts and Applications in Biological and Chemical Systems

Fluorescence microscopy has become an essential tool in life sciences. This book describes the recent research efforts in the development of fluorescence microscopy techniques for exploring biological and chemical systems. In particular, laser scanning confocal microscopy and fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy are discussed in detail on their applications in environmentally responsive polymers, live cell imaging, drug delivery and biosensing.