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A refractive-index and position-independent single-particle detector for large, nonabsorbing, spherical particles

Mir Seliman WaezDepartment of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering, Institute for Environmental Research (IER), Kansas State University (KSU), Manhattan, Kansas, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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Steve J. EckelsDepartment of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering, Institute for Environmental Research (IER), Kansas State University (KSU), Manhattan, Kansas, USA;
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Christopher M. SorensenDepartment of Physics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, USA
Pages 1429-1436 | Received 15 Jun 2018, Accepted 29 Aug 2018, Published online: 10 Oct 2018

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