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Practical two-photon-absorption cross sections and spectra of eosin and hematoxylin

Jacopo Parravicini1,2, Alessandra Tomaselli3, Elton Hasani3,4

  • 1Dipartimento di Scienza dei Materiali, Università di Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy.

Journal of Biophotonics
|July 27, 2020
PubMed

Keywords:
dyeseosinhematoxylinmicroscopynonlinear fluorescencetwo-photon absorption

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