Practical Fluorescence

New edition (first, 1973) of an introduction to the principles and applications of all phases of luminescence spectroscopy. Contains (all rewritten) chapters on general aspects of luminescence, instrumentation, effects of molecular structure and environment, inorganic analysis, phosphorescence, fluo

GEORGE G. GUILBAULT is a Research Professor in the Department of Chemistry, University of New Orleans, and President of Universal Sensors, Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana. Previously, he was a senior research scientist in the U.S. Army Chemical Research and Development Laboratories, Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland, and a research chemist at The Procter and Gamble Company, Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Guilbault is Editor of the Analytical Letters journal and author of Handbook of Enzymatic Methods of Analysis and Analytical Uses of Immobilized Enzymes (all titles, Marcel Dekker, Inc.), and more than 120 research articles, reviews, and book chapters on fluorescence spectrometry. A member of the American Chemical Society (Analytical Division), International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, and American Association for the Advancement of Science, he received the B.S. (1958) degree in chemistry from Loyola University, New Orleans, Louisiana, and M.S. (1959) and Ph.D. (1%1) degrees in analytical chemistry from Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey.