photoacoustic and Photothermal Phenomena contains reviews

and a large numberof selected contributed papers reporting

progress in the application of new photoacoustic and photo-

thermal techniques in physics, chemistry, biology, medicine

and materials science. Theoretical and experimental work is

presented on spectroscopy, kinetics and relaxation, trace

analysis, mass and heat transport, surfaces and thin films,

nondestructive evaluation,ultrasonics and semiconductors.