Scattering Techniques Applied to Supramolecular and Nonequilibrium Systems

This Advanced Study Institute was held at \-lellesley College, Wellesley, MA. , from 3 to 12 August 1980. It followed by four years the second "Capri ~,chool on Photon Correlation Spectroscopy". During the intervening period there had been many new applications of dynamic light scattering...

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Other Authors: Chen, Sow Hsin (Editor), Chu, Benjamin (Editor), Nossal, Ralph (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1981, 1981
Edition:1st ed. 1981
Series:NATO Science Series B:, Physics
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Applications of Small Angle Neutron Scattering to Biological Systems
  • Light Scattering from Cells
  • Motility Studies of Large Cells
  • Dynamic Laser Scattering Study of Sperm Migration Through Cervical Mucus
  • Laser Doppler Continuous Real-Time Monitor of Pulsatile and Mean Blood Flow in Tissue Microcirculation
  • Phase Separation of Cytoplasma in the Lens
  • Structures and Dynamics of Muscle Cells and Muscle Proteins Studied by Intensity Fluctuation Spectroscopy of Laser Light
  • V — Contributed Papers
  • A. Techniques
  • A1. Determination of Large Molecular Weights by Fluctuation Spectroscopy with Quasielastic Light Scattering
  • A2. Numerical Inversion of the Laplace Transform
  • B. Hydrogen-Bonded Liquids
  • B1. Depolarized Rayleigh Spectra and Hydrogen Bonding of Liquid 1,5- and 2,4-Pentanediol
  • B2. Thermodynamic Properties of Superheated Water Deduced from Brillouin Scattering Measurements
  • C. Polymer Solutions
  • F1. Photon Correlation Spectroscopy of Centrifuged Solutions. Application to Artemia Ribosome Subunits
  • F2. Quasielastic Light Scattering and Electrophoretic Light Scattering Studies on Mononucleosomes and Polynucleosomes
  • F3. Electrophoretic Light Scattering of Red Cell Membrane Vesicles: A Study of the Electrical Charges of the Cytoplasmic Membrane Surface
  • F4. Neutron and Light Scattering Studies of Brome Mosaic Virus and its Protein
  • G. Cells
  • G1. Scaling of Halfwidths with Scattering Vector for Autocorrelation Functions from Normally Swimming Bovine Spermatozoa
  • G2. Light Scattering Studies of Cataract
  • G3. Laser Light Scattering on Bacterial Colonies as a Possible Tool for Rapid Identification
  • G4. A Quasielastic Light Scattering and Cinematographic Investigation of Motile Chlamydomonas Reinhardtii
  • G5. Solution of a Non-linear Fokker-Planck Equation Governing Bacterial Chemotactic Band Formation and Propagation by Stochastic Computer Simulation Method
  • C1. Osmotic Compressibility and Linewidth of (NBS-705) Polystyrene in Methyl Acetate
  • C2. The Change in the Hydrodynamic Radius of Polystyrene Around the Theta Temperature
  • D. Colloids, Microemulsions, and Micelles
  • D1. Microscopic Structure of Sheared Colloids
  • D2. Light Scattering Study of Water in Oil Microemulsions
  • D3. Light Scattering by Oil-Water Interfaces
  • D4. Dynamic Light Scattering Studies of Dodecyldimethyl-Ammonium Chloride Micelles
  • D5. Critical Behavior of a Microemulsion
  • D6. The Sphere-Rod Transition in SDS Micelles
  • E. Biomacromolecules
  • E1. Light Scattering Study of the Physical Structure of Human Cervical Mucus
  • E2. Conformational Change of Protein/SDS Complex in Low Ionic Strength Solution— A Study by Dynamic Light Scattering
  • E3. Heat Aggregation of Human IgG. A Dynamic Light Scattering Study
  • E4. Quasielastic Light Scattering Studies of Microtubule Assembly in Vitro
  • F. Organelles and Viruses
  • G6. A Run-Twiddle Model for the Self Correlation Function of Bacteria in Chemotactic Bands
  • G7. Quasi-elastic Light Scattering Studies of Muscular Contraction
  • Participants
  • I — Advances in Instrumentation and Techniques
  • Interaction of Thermal Neutrons and Photons with Matter
  • Neutron Small Angle Scattering, Instruments and Applications
  • Quasielastic Neutron Spin-Echo Spectroscopy
  • The National Center for Small-Angle Scattering Research
  • Recent Developments in Photon Correlation and Spectrum Analysis Techniques: I. Instrumentation for Photodetection Spectroscopy
  • Recent Developments in Photon Correlation and Spectrum Analysis Techniques: II. Information from Photodetection Spectroscopy
  • Polarized Dynamic Light Scattering as a Probe of Macromolecular Intramolecular Motions
  • Dynamic Depolarized Light Scattering from Macromolecular Systems
  • The Analysis of Polydisperse Scattering Data
  • A Review of Techniques for Time-Resolved X-Ray Studies on Muscle
  • II — Polymer and Colloidal Systems
  • Static and Dynamic Properties of Polymer Solutions
  • Small Angle Neutron Scattering by Polymer Solutions
  • Quasielastic Light Scattering from Polymer Gels
  • Phase Transition in Gels
  • Light Scattering Study of Ganglioside Micelles and Mixed Micelles with a Nonionic Amphiphile
  • Kinetics of Growth of Phospholipid Vesicles
  • Micellar Size as a Function of Pressure, Temperature, and Salt Concentration for a Series of Cationic Surfactants
  • III — Nonequilibrium Systems
  • The Dynamics of Phase Separation Near the Critical Point: Spinodal Decomposition and Nucleation
  • New Critical Behavior Induced by Shear Flow in Binary Fluids
  • Fluctuations in Nonequilibrium Critical Phenomena
  • Hydrodynamic Instability: Structure and Chaos
  • Study of Rayleigh-Bénard Convection Properties Through Optical Measurements
  • Convective Instabilities in a Horizontal Binary Liquid Layer
  • Low Angle Brillouin Scattering in Systems Under Temperature Gradient.-Fluctuations in Steady State Systems
  • Models of Stochastic Behavior in Non-Equilibrium Steady States
  • IV — Biological Applications