Download or read book Surface Plasmon Resonance Based Sensors written by Jiri Homola and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-08-18 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a comprehensive treatment of the field of SPR sensors, in three parts. Part I introduces principles of surface plasmon resonance bio-sensors, electromagnetic theory of surface plasmons, theory of SPR sensors and molecular interactions at sensor surfaces. Part II examines the development of SPR sensor instrumentation and functionalization methods. Part III reviews applications of SPR biosensors in the study of molecules, and in environmental monitoring, food safety and medical diagnostics.