Applications of EPR Spectroscopy

Life Sciences

• The only method for direct Nitric Oxide (NO) Measurement
  • Quantification of vascular NO
  • Quantification of NO in cells and tissue
  • Quantification of NO in blood
  • Quantification of NO-haemoglobin
• Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) and Oxidative Stress
  • Quantification of ROS in cells, tissue, blood
  • Quantification of ascorbyl radicals in blood plasma
• Radical generating systems, photo dynamic therapy (PDT), …

Food Chemistry and Pharmacy

• Antioxidative features of foodstuff, radicals in foodstuff, radiation-induced radicals, …

Petrol Chemistry

• Living polymers, nitroxide quantification, radicals in varnish, …

Environmental Toxicology

• Radicals generated by particles, …

Dosimetry

• Alanine dosimetry (tablets and thin films), …

Biophysical Features

• Oxymetry, membrane fluidity, pH in microenvironment, viscosity, phase partition, …

Separation of Radicals

• EPR/HPLC coupling, …

Bioinorganic Chemistry

• Transition metal ion complexes, Fenton chemistry, …

Tomography

• Liposomal skin penetration, pH profiles of skin, …

Spectral Measurements (L-band)

• Oxymetry, dosimetry, …