Conventional, confocal and two-photon fluorescence microscopy investigations of polymer-supported oxygen sensors

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 211, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 112-120

  Bowman, R D ^a   Kneas, Kristi A ^a   Demas, J N ^b   Periasamy, A ^b  

^a MARYVILLE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Confocal; Conventional microscopy; Fluorescence; Luminescence; Oxygen sensors; Polymer; Quenching; Ruthenium; Stern Volmer; Two photon microscopy

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; OXYGEN SENSORS; PHOTONS; PLATINUM COMPOUNDS; QUENCHING; RUTHENIUM COMPOUNDS; SILICONES; WIND TUNNELS;

COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS; CONFOCAL; CONVENTIONAL MICROSCOPY; PLATINUM-GROUP; POLYMER SUPPORTS; POLYMER-SUPPORTED; QUENCHING; STERN-VOLMER; TWO PHOTON MICROSCOPY; TWO-PHOTON FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY;

FLUORESCENCE;

DIMETICONE; OXYGEN; PLATINUM COMPLEX; POLYMER; RUTHENIUM DERIVATIVE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CRYSTAL; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMAGING; LUMINESCENCE; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSOR;

EID: 0042158598     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2818.2003.01192.x     Document Type: Article

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