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Nanoparticle Strategies for Enhancing The Sensitivity of Fluorescence-Based Biochips

Colette McDonaghBiomedical Diagnostics Institute, School of Physical Sciences, Dublin City University, Glasnevin, Dublin9, Ireland.View further author information
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Ondrej StranikBiomedical Diagnostics Institute, School of Physical Sciences, Dublin City University, Glasnevin, Dublin9, Ireland.View further author information
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Robert NooneyBiomedical Diagnostics Institute, School of Physical Sciences, Dublin City University, Glasnevin, Dublin9, Ireland.View further author information
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Brian D MacCraithBiomedical Diagnostics Institute, School of Physical Sciences, Dublin City University, Glasnevin, Dublin9, Ireland.Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 645-656 | Published online: 07 Aug 2009

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