A spectrofluorometer can be used in basic and applied research, biofuels analysis, biotechnology applications, quality control, medical diagnostics, plasma monitoring and polymer analysis and as a tool in teaching laboratories.

What is a spectrofluorometer used for?

Spectrofluorometer is an instrument that works on the principle of fluorescence spectroscopy. It is a rapid and sensitive method for the characterization of molecular components present in a sample. Fluorescence spectroscopy is a type of electromagnetic spectroscopy which analyzes fluorescent molecules.

What is the difference between spectrophotometer and spectrofluorometer?

As nouns the difference between spectrophotometer and spectrofluorometer. is that spectrophotometer is (physics) an instrument used to measure the intensity of electromagnetic radiation at different wavelengths while spectrofluorometer is (physics|chemistry) a spectrometer used in fluorescence spectroscopy.