Blood is a bodily fluid that is vital for a number of life functions in animals. To a first
approximation, blood is a mildly alkaline aqueous fluid (plasma) in which a large number of …

Optical tweezers (OTs) are innovative instruments utilized for the manipulation of
microscopic biological objects of interest. Rapid improvements in precision and degree of …

SERS spectra of whole human blood, blood plasma, and red blood cells on Au nanoparticle
SiO2 substrates excited at 785 nm have been observed. For the sample preparation …

The global need for accurate and efficient cancer cell detection in biomedicine and clinical
diagnosis has driven extensive research and technological development in the field …

We investigated in vitro and in vivo glutathione (GSH)-induced intracellular thiopurine
anticancer drug release on gold nanoparticle (Au NP) surfaces by means of label-free …

Laser tweezers Raman spectroscopy (LTRS), a technique that integrates optical tweezers
with confocal Raman spectroscopy, is a variation of micro‐Raman spectroscopy that …

Raman micro-spectroscopy provides a convenient non-destructive and location-specific
means of probing cellular physiology and tissue physiology at sub-micron length scales. By …

Archaeophotonics refers to the application of light-based analytical techniques for
archaeological analyses. Different spectroscopic techniques yield different kinds of …

The combination of optical trapping with Raman spectroscopy provides a powerful method
for the study, characterization, and identification of biological micro-particles. In essence …

Leukemia, a highly malignant form of cancer, relies on early diagnosis for effective treatment
and patient survival. Currently, leukemia is diagnosed by manually identifying blood cells …