Application of Femtosecond lasers in confocal and scanning tunnelling microscopy

This thesis reports the use of a Ti:sapphire ultrafast laser with a confocal microscope to precisely induce DNA damage in the nuclei of live cells by multi-photon absorption, the development and comparison of foci counting algorithms for the quantitative assessment of radiation damage and work towar...

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Main Author: Davies, Owain
Published: University of Birmingham 2010
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.520381