Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Light scattering and its application for the clinical laboratory

C Deaton

    The American Journal of Medical Technology
    |August 1, 1982
    PubMed
    Summary

    Nephelometric systems precisely quantify proteins and drugs using light scatter. This paper details the physics, systems, and automated methods for accurate compound measurement.

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    Developing core indicators for identifying people at risk of delayed heart failure diagnosis.

    BMC primary care·2025
    Same author

    eHealth technology use and eHealth literacy after percutaneous coronary intervention.

    European journal of cardiovascular nursing·2022
    Same author

    Incretins as a novel therapeutic strategy in patients with diabetes and heart failure.

    Heart failure reviews·2012
    Same author

    Organic dust exposure increases mast cell tryptase in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid and airway epithelium of heaves horses.

    Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology·2007
    Same author

    Diagnostic strategies for women with suspected coronary artery disease.

    The Journal of cardiovascular nursing·2003
    Same author

    Heart size estimated by echocardiography correlates with maximal oxygen uptake.

    Equine veterinary journal. Supplement·2002

    Area of Science:

    • Analytical Chemistry
    • Biochemistry
    • Physical Chemistry

    Background:

    • Nephelometry and turbidimetry are essential techniques for quantifying substances in solution.
    • Light scatter principles underpin these measurement methods.
    • Accurate quantitation is crucial for diagnostics and drug development.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To discuss the physics of light scatter relevant to nephelometry.
    • To explore various turbidimetric and nephelometric systems.
    • To provide a detailed overview of manual and automated nephelometer systems.

    Main Methods:

    • Discussion of light scatter physics.
    • Review of turbidimetric and nephelometric instrumentation.
    • Analysis of manual and automated nephelometer designs.

    Main Results:

    • Nephelometric systems offer precise and rapid quantitation.
    • Understanding light scatter is key to system design and application.
    • Automated systems enhance efficiency and accuracy in compound measurement.

    Conclusions:

    • Nephelometry is a powerful tool for precise compound quantitation.
    • The paper provides a comprehensive overview of nephelometric principles and systems.
    • Advancements in automated nephelometers improve analytical capabilities.

    Related Experiment Videos