Lipophilic porphyrin microparticles induced by AOT reverse micelles: A fluorescence lifetime imaging study

Biophysical Chemistry

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 121-126

  Togashi, Denisio M ^a,c   Costa, Sílvia M B ^a   Sobral, Abílio J F N ^b  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Fluorescence lifetime imaging; Fluorescent particles; Porphyrin

Indexed keywords

MESO TETRA(N DODECYL 4 AMINO SULFONYL PHENYL)PORPHYRIN; PORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE; SODIUM 1,4 BIS(2 ETHYL HEXYL)SULFOSUCCINATE; SUCCINIC ACID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COLLOID; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; LIPOPHILICITY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE MICELLE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 30844441178     PISSN: 03014622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpc.2005.08.005     Document Type: Article

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