Book Chapters
Book chapters authored or coauthored by members of the Laboratory for Fluorescence Dynamics (LFD) from 1987 to present. Access to most PDF documents is password protected
due to copyright restrictions. Reprints can be requested from the authors.
2009
Enrico Gratton, Vladislav Y Toronov, Ursula Wolf, and Martin Wolf.
Detection of brain activity by near-infrared light.
Biomedical Optical Imaging. By JG Fujimoto and D Farkas (Editors). Oxford University Press, pp. 378-395, 2009. ISBN: 9780195150445
Valeria Levi and Enrico Gratton.
3-Dimensional particle tracking in a laser scanning fluorescence microscope.
Single-particle tracking and single molecule energy transfer (not yet published, due January 2010). By C Bräuchle, DC Lamb, and J Michaelis (Editors). Wiley VCH, 2009. ISBN: 9783527322961
2007
Susana A Sánchez, M Alejandra Tricerri, German Gunther, and Enrico Gratton.
Laurdan generalized polarization: from cuvette to microscope.
Modern Research and Educational Topics in Microscopy. Vol. 3: Applications in Physical/Chemical Sciences (Microscopy Book Series, Vol. 3). By A Méndez-Vilas and J Díaz (Editors). Formatex Research Center, Badajoz, Spain, pp. 1007-1014, 2007. ISBN: 9788461194209
Anna Celli, Claudia Y Lee, and Enrico Gratton.
Fluorescence microscopy to study pressure between lipids in giant unilamellar vesicles.
Methods in Membrane Lipids (Methods in Molecular Biology, Vol. 400). By AM Dopico (Editors). Humana Press, pp. 333-340, 2007. ISBN: 9781588296627
Michelle A Digman and Enrico Gratton.
The RICS method: measurement of fast dynamics in cells with the laser scanning microscope.
Image Analysis in Medical Microscopy and Pathology. By HS Wu and AJ Einstein (Editors). Research Signpost, Kerala, India, pp. 207-224, 2007. ISBN: 8130801167
2006
Enrico Gratton and Martin J vandeVen.
Laser sources for confocal microscopy.
The Handbook of Biological Confocal Microscopy (Third Edition). By JB Pawley (Editors). Springer-Verlag New York, pp. 80-118, 2006. ISBN: 9780387259215
Enrico Gratton, Sophia Y Breusegem, Nicholas P Barry, Qiaoqiao Ruan, and John S Eid.
Fluctuation correlation spectroscopy in cells: determination of molecular aggregation.
Biophotonics: Optical Science and Engineering for the 21st Century (Vol. XVIII). By X Shen and R van Wijk (Editors). Springer Verlag, pp. 1-14, 2006. ISBN: 9780387249957
2005
Glen I Redford and Robert M Clegg.
Real-time fluorescence lifetime imaging and FRET using fast gated image intensifiers.
Molecular Imaging: FRET Microscopy and Spectroscopy (Methods in Physiology Series). By A Periasamy and RN Day (Editors). Academic Press, pp. 193-226, 2005. ISBN: 9780195177206
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Nuts and bolts of excitation energy migration and energy transfer.
Chlorophyll a Fluorescence: A Signature of Photosynthesis (Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration, Vol. 19). By GC Papageorgiou and Govindjee (Editors). Springer, pp. 83-105, 2005. ISBN: 9781402032172
Theodore L Hazlett, Qiaoqiao Ruan, and Sergey Y Tetin.
Application of fluorescence correlation spectroscopy to hapten-antibody binding.
Protein-Ligand Interactions: Methods and Applications (Methods in Molecular Biology, Vol. 305). By GU Nienhaus (Editors). pp. 415-438, 2005. ISBN: 9781588293725
Enrico Gratton and Sergio Fantini.
Reflectance and transmittance spectroscopy.
Laser and Current Optical Techniques in Biology (Comprehensive Series in Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences). By G Palumbo and R Pratesi (Editors). Royal Society of Chemistry, pp. 211-258, 2005. ISBN: 9780854043217
2004
Kerry M Hanson and Robert M Clegg.
Two-photon fluorescence imaging and reactive oxygen species detection within the epidermis.
Epidermal Cells: Methods and Protocols (Methods in Molecular Biology, Vol. 289). By K Turksen (Editors). Humana Press, pp. 413-422, 2004. ISBN: 9781592598304
2003
Chen-Yuan Dong, Todd E French, Peter T C So, Christof Buehler, Keith M Berland, and Enrico Gratton.
Fluorescence-lifetime imaging techniques for microscopy.
Digital Microscopy. A second edition of "Video Microscopy" (Methods in Cell Biology, Vol. 72). By G Sluder and DE Wolf (Editors). Academic Press, pp. 431-64, 2003. ISBN: 9780125641692
Joseph M Beechem, Enrico Gratton, Marcel Ameloot, Jay R Knutson, and Ludwig Brand.
The global analysis of fluorescence intensity and anisotropy decay data: second-generation theory and programs.
Topics in Fluorescence Spectroscopy: "Principles" (Vol. 2). By JR Lakowicz (Editors). Springer US, pp. 241-305, 2003. ISBN: 9780306438752
Joachim D Müller, Yan Chen, and Enrico Gratton.
Fluorescence correlation spectroscopy.
Biophotonics, Part B (Methods in Enzymology, Vol. 361). By G Marriott and I Parker (Editors). Academic Press, pp. 69-92, 2003. ISBN: 9780121822644
Luis A Bagatolli, Susana A Sánchez, Theodore L Hazlett, and Enrico Gratton.
Giant vesicles, Laurdan, and two-photon fluorescence microscopy: evidence of lipid lateral separation in bilayers.
Biophotonics, Part A (Methods in Enzymology, Vol. 360). By G Marriott and I Parker (Editors). Academic Press, pp. 481-500, 2003. ISBN: 9780121822637
Robert M Clegg, Oliver Holub, and Christoph Gohlke.
Fluorescence lifetime-resolved imaging: measuring lifetimes in an image.
Biophotonics, Part A (Methods in Enzymology, Vol. 360). By G Marriott and I Parker (Editors). Academic Press, pp. 509-42, 2003. ISBN: 9780121822637
John D Bell, Susana A Sánchez, and Theodore L Hazlett.
Liposomes in the study of phospholipase A2 activity.
Liposomes, Part B (Methods in Enzymology, Vol. 372). By N Duzgunes (Editors). Academic Press, pp. 19-48, 2003. ISBN: 9780121822750
2002
Marc Tramier, Oliver Holub, John C Croney, Takahisa Ishii, Steven E Seifried, and David M Jameson.
Binding of ethidium to yeast tRNA(Phe): a new perspective on an old Bromide.
Fluorescence Spectroscopy, Imaging and Probes. By R Kraayenhof, AJWG Visser, and HC Gerritsen (Editors). Springer-Verlag Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, pp. 111-121, 2002. ISBN: 9783540427681
Robert P Learmonth and Enrico Gratton.
Assessment of membrane fluidity in individual yeast cells by Laurdan Generalized Polarization and multi-photon scanning fluorescence microscopy.
Fluorescence Spectroscopy, Imaging and Probes. By R Kraayenhof, AJWG Visser, and HC Gerritsen (Editors). Springer-Verlag Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, pp. 241-252, 2002. ISBN: 9783540427681
2001
Chen-Yuan Dong, Christof Buehler, Peter T C So, Todd French, and Enrico Gratton.
Biological applications of time-resolved, pump-probe fluorescence microscopy and spectroscopy in the frequency domain.
Methods In Cellular Imaging (Methods in Physiology Series, Vol. IV). By A Periasamy (Editors). American Physiological Society, pp. 324-344, 2001. ISBN: 9780195139365
Tiziana Parasassi, Luis A Bagatolli, Enrico Gratton, Moshe Levi, Fluvio Ursini, Weiming Yu, and Hubert K Zajicek.
Two-photon excitation microscopy for image spectroscopy and biochemistry of tissues, cells, organelles and lipid vesicles under physiological conditions.
Confocal and Two-Photon Microscopy: Foundations, Applications and Advances. By A Diaspro (Editors). John Wiley & Sons, New York, pp. 469-482, 2001. ISBN: 9780471409205
Yan Chen, Joachim D Müller, John S Eid, and Enrico Gratton.
Two-photon fluorescence fluctuation spectroscopy.
New Trends in Fluorescence Spectroscopy:Applications to Chemical and Life Sciences (Springer Series on Fluorescence). By B Valeur and JC Brochon (Editors). pp. 277-296, 2001. ISBN: 9783540677796
Joachim D Müller, Yan Chen, and Enrico Gratton.
Photon counting histogram statistics.
Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy. Theory and Applications. By R Riegler and EL Elson (Editors). Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 410-437, 2001. ISBN: 9783540674337
Sophia Y Breusegem, Frank G Loontiens, Peter Regenfuss, and Robert M Clegg.
Kinetics of binding of Hoechst dyes to DNA studied by stopped-flow fluorescence techniques.
Drug-Nucleic Acid Interactions (Methods in Enzymology, Vol. 340). Academic Press, pp. 212-33, 2001. ISBN: 9780121822415
2000
Frank Stühmeier, Robert M Clegg, Alexander Hillisch, and Stephan Diekmann.
Practical aspects of fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) and its applications in nucleic acid biochemistry.
DNA-Protein Interactions: A Practical Approach. By A Travers and M Buckle (Editors). Oxford University Press, pp. 77-94, 2000. ISBN: 9780199636914
Weiming Yu, William W Mantulin, and Enrico Gratton.
Fluorescence lifetime imaging: new microscopy technologies.
Emerging Tools for Single-Cell Analysis (Advances in Optical Measurement Technologies). By G Durack and JP Robinson (Editors). Wiley-Liss, pp. 139-173, 2000. ISBN: 9780471315759
1999
Barry R Masters, Peter T C So, and Enrico Gratton.
Multiphoton excitation microscopy and spectroscopy of cells, tissues, and human skin in vivo.
Fluorescent and Luminescent Probes for Biological Activity: A Practical Guide to Technology for Quantitative Real-Time Analysis. Second Edition. By WT Mason (Editors). Academic Press, pp. 414-431, 1999. ISBN: 9780124778306
Barry R Masters, Peter T C So, Ki Hean Kim, Christof Buehler, and Enrico Gratton.
Multiphoton excitation microscopy, confocal microscopy, and spectroscopy of living cells and tissues; functional metabolic imaging of human skin in vivo.
Confocal Microscopy (Methods in Enzymology, Vol. 307). By JN Abelson, MI Simon, and PM Conn (Editors). Academic Press, pp. 513-36, 1999. ISBN: 0121822087
1998
Todd E French, Peter T C So, Chen-Yuan Dong, Keith M Berland, and Enrico Gratton.
Fluorescence lifetime imaging techniques for microscopy.
Video Microscopy (Methods in Cell Biology, Vol. 56). By G Sluder and DE Wolf (Editors). Academic Press, pp. 277-304, 1998. ISBN: 9780126491609
Barry R Masters, Peter T C So, and Enrico Gratton.
Multiphoton excitation microscopy of in vivo human skin. Functional and morphological optical biopsy based on three-dimensional imaging, lifetime measurements and fluorescence spectroscopy.
Advances in Optical Biopsy and Optical Mammography (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Vol. 838). pp. 58-67, 1998. ISBN: 9781573311267
1997
Peter T C So, Chen-Yuan Dong, Keith M Berland, Todd E French, and Enrico Gratton.
Time-resolved stimulated-emission and transient-absorption microscopy and spectroscopy.
Nonlinear and Two-Photon-Induced Fluorescence (Topics in Fluorescence Spectroscopy, Volume 5). By JR Lakowicz (Editors). Plenum Press, New York, pp. 427-469, 1997. ISBN: 9780306455537
Gabriele Gratton, Monica Fabiani, Paul M Corballis, and Enrico Gratton.
Noninvasive detection of fast signals from the cortex using frequency-domain optical methods.
Imaging Brain Structure and Function: Emerging Technologies in the Neurosciences (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Vol. 820). By DS Lester, CC Felder, and EN Lewis (Editors). pp. 286-298, 1997. ISBN: 9781573310697
1996
Peter T C So, Todd E French, Weiming Yu, Keith M Berland, Chen-Yuan Dong, and Enrico Gratton.
Two-photon fluorescence microscopy: time-resolved and intensity imaging.
Fluorescence Imaging Spectroscopy and Microscopy (Chemical Analysis: A Series of Monographs on Analytical Chemistry and Its Applications. Vol. 137). By XF Wang and B Herman (Editors). John Wiley & Sons, pp. 351-374, 1996. ISBN: 9780471015277
1995
Enrico Gratton and Martin J vandeVen.
Laser sources for confocal microscopy.
The Handbook of Biological Confocal Microscopy (Second Edition). By JB Pawley (Editors). Springer-Verlag New York, pp. 69-97, 1995. ISBN: 0306448262
1992
Martin J vandeVen and Enrico Gratton.
Time-resolved fluorescence lifetime imaging.
Optical Microscopy: Emerging Methods and Applications. By B Herman and JJ Lemasters (Editors). Academic Press, pp. 373-402, 1992. ISBN: 9780123420602
Sérgio T Ferreira and Enrico Gratton.
Enzyme activity in reverse micelles: roles of diffusion and extent of hydration.
Biomolecules in Organic Solvents. By A Gómez-Puyou (Editors). CRC Press, pp. 189-202, 1992. ISBN: 9780849348235
1990
Enrico Gratton, J Ricardo Alcala, and Beniamino B Barbieri.
Frequency-domain fluorometry.
Luminescence Techniques in Chemical and Biochemical Analysis (Luminescence Spectroscopy, Vol. 12). By WRG Baeyens, D de Keukeleire, and K Korkidis (Editors). CRC Press, pp. 47-72, 1990. ISBN: 9780824783693
1989
Enrico Gratton and Martin J vandeVen.
Laser sources for confocal microscopy.
The Handbook of Biological Confocal Microscopy. By JB Pawley (Editors). Springer-Verlag New York, pp. 47-59, 1989. ISBN: 0306448262
1988
Enrico Gratton, Norberto Silva Jr, and Sérgio T Ferreira.
Fluorescence of tryptophan and protein dynamics.
Biological and Artificial Intelligence Systems. By E Clementi and S Chin (Editors). ESCOM Science Publishers, Leiden, The Netherlands, pp. 49-55, 1988. ISBN: 9789072199027