Toward single-metal-ion sensing by Förster resonance energy transfer

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1130, Issue , 2008, Pages 62-67

  Sutter, Jens U ^a   Macmillan, Alexander M ^a   Birch, David J S ^a   Rolinski, Olaf J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

F rster resonance energy transfer (FRET); Ion sensing; Quantum dots

Indexed keywords

METAL ION;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ENERGY TRANSFER; HYDRATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 47249137768     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1430.037     Document Type: Conference Paper

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