Volume 3 of this new series focuses on brandnew research and applications in biology, biophysics and other fields of life sciences. Many frontline researcher ha

At the time that the editors conceived the idea of trying to organize the meeting on which the contents of this volume are based and which became, in March 1980

Fluorescence spectroscopy is an important investigational tool in many areas of analytical science, due to its extremely high sensitivity and selectivity. With

Fluorescence methods are being used increasingly in biochemical, medical, and chemical research. This is because of the inherent sensitivity of this technique.

Fluorescence spectroscopy has traditionally found wide application in bio chemistry and cell biology. Since there are relatively few naturally occurring fluores