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Implementation of serial amplifying fluorescent polymer arrays for enhanced chemical vapor sensing of landmines

Fisher et al., 2003

Document ID
15758606671660433179
Author
Fisher M
la Grone M
Sikes J
Publication year
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Detection and Remediation Technologies for Mines and Minelike Targets VIII

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A sensor (known as Fido) that utilizes amplification of fluorescence quenching as the transduction mechanism for ultra-trace detection of nitroaromatic compounds associated with landmines has been described previously. Previous sensor prototypes utilized a single …
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