Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy for Water Quality Monitoring

Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS) is revolutionizing water quality monitoring. This book explores the application of SERS for detecting pollutants, toxins, and pathogens in water at minute concentrations. With a focus on practical implementation, it equips you with the knowledge to utilize this technique for efficient on-site and laboratory analysis.• Understand the fundamentals of SERS and its advantages for water quality monitoring.• Explore the latest advancements in SERS substrates for optimized detection of contaminants.• Discover SERS applications for identifying a variety of pollutants, including heavy metals, pesticides, and pharmaceuticals.• Gain insights into SERS for bacterial and viral pathogen detection in water.• Navigate the challenges and limitations of SERS for real-world water analysis.SERS for Water Quality Monitoring is a vital resource for researchers, environmental scientists, engineers, and water quality professionals seeking a powerful tool to safeguard our water resources.