Measurement of absorption and scattering with an integrating sphere detector: Application to microalgae

Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 69-81

  Gaigalas, A K ^a   He, Hua Jun ^a   Wang, Lili ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorbance; Integrating sphere detector; Microalgae; Scattering

Indexed keywords

CHROMOPHORES; MICROORGANISMS; MICROSPHERES; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; SCATTERING; SPECTROMETERS; SPHERES;

ABSORBANCES; ABSORPTION AND SCATTERINGS; ENTRANCE APERTURES; INTEGRATING SPHERES; MEASUREMENT PROCESS; MICRO-ALGAE; MOLECULAR ABSORPTION; SCATTERING AND ABSORPTION;

ALGAE;

EID: 67049108030     PISSN: 1044677X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6028/jres.114.006     Document Type: Article

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