Applications of fluorescence lifetime imaging in clinical medicine

Zhanwen Wang; Yanping Zheng; Deqiang Zhao; Ziwei Zhao; Lixin Liu; Artem Pliss; Feiqi Zhu; Jun Liu; Junle Qu; and Ping Luan

doi:10.1142/s179354581830001x

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