Move to the red! Design and synthesis of rigid fluorophores

Monday, September 13, 2010 - 08:07 in Physics & Chemistry

(PhysOrg.com) -- Stable dyes with sharp absorption and fluorescence emission bands in the red or NIR region of the spectrum, combined with high molar absorption coefficients and high fluorescence quantum yields, may find extensive use in many different fields, such as optical engineering, analytical chemistry, biological in vivo imaging and sensing applications, and materials science.

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