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Quantum dots as photosensitizers?

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  1. Single-Molecule Bioanalysis Laboratory, National Institute for Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, 2217-14 Hayashi-cho, Takamatsu, 761-0395, Japan

    Rumiana Bakalova, Hideki Ohba, Zhivko Zhelev, Mitsuru Ishikawa & Yoshinobu Baba

  2. Department of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, 464-8603, Japan

    Yoshinobu Baba

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Bakalova, R., Ohba, H., Zhelev, Z. et al. Quantum dots as photosensitizers?. Nat Biotechnol 22, 1360–1361 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt1104-1360

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