Christiane Wirrig

Articles by Christiane Wirrig:

Are Quantum Dots Any Good for Flow Cytometry?

What Are Quantum Dots? Quantum dots were discovered in the early 1980s. However, it was not until the late 1990s that their use in biological applications was suggested.1 Quantum dots are semiconducting nanocrystals made of artificial atom clusters. Their size generally ranges from 2 to 20 nm. Size is crucial for their physical properties because…

23 Mar 2017 Flow Cytometry