Meet the editors

Lingwen Zeng received his PhD degree in Genetics from Mc-Master University, Canada, in 1993, and his postdoctoral training from the University of Chicago, USA. He has worked in three publicly traded companies (Quest Diagnostics Inc., Scios Inc., and Genetics Computer Group Inc.) in the USA as a research scientist and a project manager. Currently, he serves as a professor at the School of Food Science and Engineering, Foshan Univer-

sity, China, and a principal investigator at Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences. His research focuses on exploring novel diagnostic technologies for human diseases, food, and environmental safety.

Shilin Cao is an associate professor at the School of Food Science and Engineering, Foshan University, China. He received his PhD in Biochemical Engineering in 2016 from the South China University of Technology. From 2015 to 2016, he worked as a visiting researcher at the Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University in Hong Kong. His research interests include enzyme catalysis in

novel solvent media, immobilization of enzymes onto novel supporting materials, and application of biobased nanomaterials.

Contents

**Section 1**

**Section 2**

*and Ling-Wen Zeng*

*by Mikhail Dolomatov*

Photosynthetic Cells

Spectrometers and Colorimetry

*and Luiz Antonio d'Avila*

Introductory Chapter: Color Detection

**Preface III**

Introduction **1**

**Chapter 1 3**

The Recent Progress of Color Detection **7**

**Chapter 2 9**

**Chapter 3 39**

**Chapter 4 65**

**Chapter 5 85**

*by Amanda Pereira Franco dos Santos, Kissya Kropf da Silva, Gisele Alves Borges* 

Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy for Spectroscopic Studies of Living

From Sophisticated Analysis to Colorimetric Determination: Smartphone

*by Shi-Lin Cao, Jin-Heng Hao, Wei-Dong Ou-Yang, Zi-Shi Chen, Yong-Si Lv* 

New Results in the Theory and Practical Application of Color

*by Volkan Kılıç, Nesrin Horzum and Mehmet Ertugrul Solmaz*

*by Natalia Grigoryeva and Ludmila Chistyakova*

Fuel Quality Monitoring by Color Detection
