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Elemental imaging of skin tumors using laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS)

Resource type: 
Application note
Author(s): 
Lightigo
Format: 
pdf
Date of creation: 
13 August 2022
Library code: 
13526

According to the researchers, cancer-infected tissues change the shape of the cells and their chemical composition. These changes can be observed using laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS), where imaging of biotic elements provides information about soft tissue elements distribution.