Molecular diffusion within sol-gel derived matrices viewed via fluorescence recovery after photobleaching

Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 825-828

  Hungerford, Graham ^a,b   Rei, Ana ^a   Ferreira, M Isabel C ^a   Tregidgo, Carolyn ^b   Suhling, Klaus ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; FLUORESCENCE RECOVERY AFTER PHOTOBLEACHING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 34547578644     PISSN: 1474905X     EISSN: 14749092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b705183b     Document Type: Article

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