An outdoor multiple wavelength system for the irradiation of biological samples: Analysis of the long-term performance of various lamp and filter combinations

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 158-163

  Holmes, M G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE ACETATE; GLASS; PLASTIC; CELLULOSE; DRUG DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILTER; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PHOTODEGRADATION; SAMPLING; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; TIME; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; BIOLOGY; FILTRATION; ILLUMINATION; INSTRUMENTATION; PLANT; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

CELLULOSE; FILTRATION; GLASS; LIGHTING; PHOTOBIOLOGY; PLANTS; PLASTICS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 85047686790     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/0031-8655(2002)0760158AOMWSF2.0.CO2     Document Type: Article

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