In vivo NIR-II fluorescence imaging for biology and medicine

F Wang, Y Zhong, O Bruns, Y Liang, H Dai - Nature Photonics, 2024 - nature.com
Owing to reduced light scattering and tissue autofluorescence, in vivo fluorescence imaging
in the 1,000–3,000-nm near-infrared II (NIR-II) spectral range can afford non-invasive …

Light-sheet microscopy: a tutorial

OE Olarte, J Andilla, EJ Gualda… - Advances in Optics and …, 2018 - opg.optica.org
This paper is intended to give a comprehensive review of light-sheet (LS) microscopy from
an optics perspective. As such, emphasis is placed on the advantages that LS microscope …

Light-sheet microscopy using an Airy beam

T Vettenburg, HIC Dalgarno, J Nylk, C Coll-Lladó… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Light-sheet microscopy facilitates rapid, high-contrast, volumetric imaging with minimal
sample exposure. However, the rapid divergence of a traditional Gaussian light sheet …

Light-sheet microscopy in thick media using scanned Bessel beams and two-photon fluorescence excitation

FO Fahrbach, V Gurchenkov, K Alessandri… - Optics express, 2013 - opg.optica.org
In this study we show that it is possible to successfully combine the benefits of light-sheet
microscopy, self-reconstructing Bessel beams and two-photon fluorescence excitation to …

In vivo NIR-II structured-illumination light-sheet microscopy

F Wang, Z Ma, Y Zhong, F Salazar… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Noninvasive optical imaging with deep tissue penetration depth and high spatiotemporal
resolution is important to longitudinally studying the biology at the single-cell level in live …

The near-infrared-II fluorophores and advanced microscopy technologies development and application in bioimaging

P Liu, X Mu, XD Zhang, D Ming - Bioconjugate Chemistry, 2019 - ACS Publications
The interaction between light and tissue such as absorption and scattering limits the
penetration depth and spatiotemporal resolution of in vivo fluorescence bioimaging in a …

Wide field light-sheet microscopy with lens-axicon controlled two-photon Bessel beam illumination

S Takanezawa, T Saitou, T Imamura - Nature Communications, 2021 - nature.com
Two-photon excitation can lower phototoxicity and improve penetration depth, but its narrow
excitation range restricts its applications in light-sheet microscopy. Here, we propose simple …

Laguerre–Gauss beams versus Bessel beams showdown: peer comparison

J Mendoza-Hernández, ML Arroyo-Carrasco… - Optics letters, 2015 - opg.optica.org
We present for the first time a comparison under similar circumstances between Laguerre–
Gauss beams (LGBs) and Bessel beams (BB), and show that the former can be a better …

Light-sheet microscopy imaging of a whole cleared rat brain with Thy1-GFP transgene

M Stefaniuk, EJ Gualda, M Pawlowska, D Legutko… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Whole-brain imaging with light-sheet fluorescence microscopy and optically cleared tissue is
a new, rapidly developing research field. Whereas successful attempts to clear and image …

Light-sheet microscopy with attenuation-compensated propagation-invariant beams

J Nylk, K McCluskey, MA Preciado, M Mazilu… - Science …, 2018 - science.org
Scattering and absorption limit the penetration of optical fields into tissue. We demonstrate a
new approach for increased depth penetration in light-sheet microscopy: attenuation …