Boosting Brightness (IMAGE)

Washington University in St. Louis

Boosting Brightness

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A multidisciplinary team at Washington University in St. Louis and the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base has developed a high-tech fix that utilizes metal nanostructures to increase the fluorescence intensity by 100 times in medical diagnostic tests.

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Washington University in St. Louis

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