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Preface; Contents; 1 Raman Spectroscopy, Modeling and Simulation Studies of Carbon Nanotubes; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Electronic Structure of CNTs; 3 Thermo-Mechanical Properties of SWCNTs; 4 Raman Spectroscopy of SWCNTs; 4.1 Raman Spectra of SWCNTs as a Function of Temperature; 5 Molecular Dynamics Simulation; 6 Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgments; References; 2 Laser Optogalvanic Spectroscopy and Collisional State Dynamics Associated with Hollow Cathode Discharge Plasmas; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Literature Review; 2.1 The Optogalvanic Effect; 2.2 Optogalvanic Spectroscopy Techniques
2.3 Optogalvanic Spectroscopy Studies in a Hollow Cathode Lamp Discharge2.4 Applications Involving Nanomaterials and Nanoplasmas; 3 Theoretical Model; 3.1 The Effect of Plasma/Instrument Relaxation Time on the OG Signal; 3.2 Physical Significance of Fitting Coefficients; 4 Experimental Set-up for Laser Optogalvanic Spectroscopy; 5 Neon Transitions; 5.1 1s4&hx2013; 2p3 Transition (607.4 Nm); 5.2 1s5&hx2013; 2p7 Transition (621.7 Nm); 5.3 1s3&hx2013; 2p5 Transition (626.6 Nm); 5.4 1s5&hx2013; 2p8 Transition (633.4 Nm); 5.5 1s5&hx2013; 2p9 Transition (640.2 Nm); 6 Results and Discussion
7 Concluding RemarksReferences; 3 Applications of Fluorescence Anisotropy in Understanding Protein Conformational Disorder and Aggregation; Abstract; 1 Principles of Fluorescence Anisotropy; 2 Fluorescence Anisotropy in the Description of Protein Misfolding and Aggregation; 2.1 Probing Protein Oligomerization and Amyloid Assembly; 2.2 Chain Collapse of an Intrinsically Disordered Protein; 2.3 Characterization of Molten-Globule State of Ovalbumin; 2.4 Conformational Dynamics of Amyloidogenic Compact Disordered State of beta 2-Microglobulin
2.5 Detection of Oligomers and Fibrils of Amyloid- beta Peptide2.6 Characterization of Protofibrils in Barstar; 2.7 Mechanistic Insights into Aggregation of Serum Albumin; 2.8 Detergent-Induced Oligomerization of Lysozyme; 2.9 Membrane-Induced Folding of Amyloidogenic alpha -Synuclein; 2.10 Watching Protein Association in the Cell by Anisotropy Imaging; 3 Conclusion and Future Directions; Acknowledgments; References; 4 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy in Nanomedicine; Abstract; 1 Introduction to Nanomedicine; 2 Basic Principles of NMR
3 Physicochemical Characterization of Nanomedicines3.1 Overview of Physicochemical Characteristics of Nanomedicines; 3.2 NMR-Accessible Physicochemical Characteristics; 3.2.1 Size; 3.2.2 Composition and Purity; 3.2.3 Structure and Conformational Alteration; 3.3 Physicochemical Characterization of Nanomedicines Using NMR Spectroscopy; 4 NMR-Based Metabonomics; 4.1 What Is Metabonomics?; 4.2 Applications of NMR-Based Metabonomics; 4.3 NMR-Based Metabonomics in Nanomedicine; 5 Other NMR Spectroscopy Applications in Nanomedicine; 6 Conclusion; References
2.3 Optogalvanic Spectroscopy Studies in a Hollow Cathode Lamp Discharge2.4 Applications Involving Nanomaterials and Nanoplasmas; 3 Theoretical Model; 3.1 The Effect of Plasma/Instrument Relaxation Time on the OG Signal; 3.2 Physical Significance of Fitting Coefficients; 4 Experimental Set-up for Laser Optogalvanic Spectroscopy; 5 Neon Transitions; 5.1 1s4&hx2013; 2p3 Transition (607.4 Nm); 5.2 1s5&hx2013; 2p7 Transition (621.7 Nm); 5.3 1s3&hx2013; 2p5 Transition (626.6 Nm); 5.4 1s5&hx2013; 2p8 Transition (633.4 Nm); 5.5 1s5&hx2013; 2p9 Transition (640.2 Nm); 6 Results and Discussion
7 Concluding RemarksReferences; 3 Applications of Fluorescence Anisotropy in Understanding Protein Conformational Disorder and Aggregation; Abstract; 1 Principles of Fluorescence Anisotropy; 2 Fluorescence Anisotropy in the Description of Protein Misfolding and Aggregation; 2.1 Probing Protein Oligomerization and Amyloid Assembly; 2.2 Chain Collapse of an Intrinsically Disordered Protein; 2.3 Characterization of Molten-Globule State of Ovalbumin; 2.4 Conformational Dynamics of Amyloidogenic Compact Disordered State of beta 2-Microglobulin
2.5 Detection of Oligomers and Fibrils of Amyloid- beta Peptide2.6 Characterization of Protofibrils in Barstar; 2.7 Mechanistic Insights into Aggregation of Serum Albumin; 2.8 Detergent-Induced Oligomerization of Lysozyme; 2.9 Membrane-Induced Folding of Amyloidogenic alpha -Synuclein; 2.10 Watching Protein Association in the Cell by Anisotropy Imaging; 3 Conclusion and Future Directions; Acknowledgments; References; 4 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy in Nanomedicine; Abstract; 1 Introduction to Nanomedicine; 2 Basic Principles of NMR
3 Physicochemical Characterization of Nanomedicines3.1 Overview of Physicochemical Characteristics of Nanomedicines; 3.2 NMR-Accessible Physicochemical Characteristics; 3.2.1 Size; 3.2.2 Composition and Purity; 3.2.3 Structure and Conformational Alteration; 3.3 Physicochemical Characterization of Nanomedicines Using NMR Spectroscopy; 4 NMR-Based Metabonomics; 4.1 What Is Metabonomics?; 4.2 Applications of NMR-Based Metabonomics; 4.3 NMR-Based Metabonomics in Nanomedicine; 5 Other NMR Spectroscopy Applications in Nanomedicine; 6 Conclusion; References