Elimination of fluorescence contributions to singlet oxygen measurements using a novel electronic switch

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 267-271

  Beeby, A ^a   Parker, A W ^b   Stanley, C F ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Phosphorescence; Phthalocyanine; Singlet oxygen

Indexed keywords

SINGLET OXYGEN;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; FLUORESCENCE; INFRARED SPECTROMETRY; MEASUREMENT; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION;

EID: 0031079584     PISSN: 10111344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1011-1344(96)07410-6     Document Type: Article

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