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Nanophysics Apr 30, 2014

Design of a new fluorescent hybrid material that changes colour according to the direction of the light

The UPV/EHU’s Molecular Spectroscopy Group, in collaboration with the Institute of Catalysis and Petroleum Chemistry of the CSIC (Spanish National Research Council), has developed a highly fluorescent hybrid material that ...

General Physics Jan 29, 2014

Light field microscopy for whole brain activity maps

(Phys.org) —Advances in light-sheet microscopy have led to impressive images and videos of the brain in action. With this technique, a plane of light is scanned through the sample to excite fluorescent calcium sensors which ...

Quantum Physics Jun 14, 2013

A physicist's best friend: Quantum coherence in diamond augments fluorescence thermometry

(Phys.org) —Thermometry – the measurement of temperature – is critical to a wide range of applications, including many industrial processes, biomedical monitoring, and environmental regulatory systems. However, measuring ...

Optics & Photonics Aug 17, 2011

Research team achieves first 2-color STED microscopy of living cells

Researchers are able to achieve extremely high-resolution microscopy through a process known as stimulated emission depletion (STED) microscopy. This cutting-edge imaging system has pushed the performance of microscopes significantly ...

Biotechnology Dec 27, 2021

Fluorescence lifetime imaging for studying DNA compaction and gene activities

Studies of the genomic DNA compaction in the cell nucleus and dynamic reorganization during physiologic processes or disease development in live cell environments are exceedingly challenging. This complexity stems from a ...

Biochemistry Jun 30, 2021

Breakthrough for tracking RNA with fluorescence

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have succeeded in developing a method to label mRNA molecules, and thereby follow, in real time, their path through cells, using a microscope—without affecting their ...

Materials Science Dec 17, 2019

Blue mushroom dye used to develop new fluorescent tool for cell biologists

A new fluorescent tool for detecting reactive oxygen species based on a chemical found in mushrooms has been developed by scientists at the University of Bath.

Materials Science Apr 24, 2019

Fluorescence probe shows the distribution of active lithium species on lithium metal anodes

Batteries with metallic lithium anodes offer enhanced efficiency compared to conventional lithium-ion batteries because of their higher capacity. However, safety concerns and a short lifespan stand in the way. To better analyze ...

Biochemistry Mar 10, 2010

Behavior of single protein observed in unprecedented detail by Stanford chemists

(PhysOrg.com) -- For the first time, researchers have been able to confine and study an individual protein, one that plays a key role in photosynthesis, without having to pin it down so tightly as to alter its fundamental ...

Optics & Photonics Aug 24, 2020

High-resolution and large field-of-view Fourier ptychographic microscopy

Fourier ptychographic microscopy (FPM) is a computational imaging and quantitative phase imaging (QPI) technique. It effectively tackles the trade-off between resolution and field-of-view (FOV) in conventional microscopy. ...

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