Title :
Detection and Identification of a Water Mixture of E. coli Cells and B. subtilis Spores with Raman Chemical Imaging Microscopy
Author :
Tripathi, Ashish ; Jabbour, Rabih E. ; Treado, Patrick J. ; Jensen, Janet L. ; Snyder, A. Peter
Author_Institution :
Sci. Applic. Int. Corp., Pittsburgh
Abstract :
Raman chemical imaging microscopy was used to visualize and discriminate between biological substances with Raman spectral database identification. Water suspensions were investigated for mixtures of different concentrations of E. coli and Bacillus subtilis spores.
Keywords :
Raman spectroscopy; cellular biophysics; chemical analysis; microorganisms; suspensions; water pollution measurement; B. subtilis spores; E. coli cells; Raman chemical imaging microscopy; Raman spectral database identification; biological substances; water mixture; water suspensions; Breast neoplasms; Chemical technology; Detectors; Fungi; Microorganisms; Microscopy; Particle scattering; Raman scattering; Suspensions; Visual databases;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453766