Application of fluorescence depolarisation to dye uptake and particle sizing in silica sols

被引:3
作者
Geddes, CD [1 ]
Birch, DJS [1 ]
Apperson, K [1 ]
Chevers, JM [1 ]
McKeown, IP [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Strathclyde, Dept Phys & Appl Phys, Photonphys Grp, Glasgow G4 0NG, Lanark, Scotland
来源
ADVANCES IN FLUORESCENCE SENSING TECHNOLOGY IV, PROCEEDINGS OF | 1999年 / 3602卷
关键词
silica sol; particle sizing; fluorescence anisotropy; dye uptake; syneresis;
D O I
10.1117/12.347523
中图分类号
R318 [生物医学工程];
学科分类号
0831 ;
摘要
We describe a new approach to particle size measurement in silica sols based on the decay of fluorescence anisotropy of a bound near infrared dye. Changes in particle size up to 4.5 nm are resolved with sub-nanometre resolution across the sol to gel transition.
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页码:75 / 84
页数:10
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