Title :
Binding-state-dependent characteristics of β-glucans in laminarin studied by terahertz time-domain spectroscopy
Author :
Shin, Hee Jun ; Oh, Seung Jae ; Kim, Sung In ; Kim, Ha Won ; Son, Joo-Hiuk
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Abstract :
We measured the frequency dependent power absorption, refractive index of single-stranded helix (SSH) and triple-stranded helix (TSH) beta-glucan in laminarin by terahertz time-domain spectroscopy (THz-TDS), and the two states were compared.
Keywords :
molecular biophysics; organic compounds; refractive index; terahertz spectroscopy; time-domain analysis; beta-glucans; binding state; laminarin; power absorption; refractive index; terahertz time domain spectroscopy; Absorption; Chemicals; Dielectric constant; Frequency; Hydrogen; Immune system; Power measurement; Refractive index; Spectroscopy; Time domain analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, 2009. IRMMW-THz 2009. 34th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Busan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5416-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5417-4
DOI :
10.1109/ICIMW.2009.5325554
