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Superconducting nanowire single-photon detector enhanced near-infrared II portable confocal microscopy for tissue imaging with indocyanine green

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A Practical Synthesis of Near-Infrared Benzannulated Xanthenoid Dyes

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An NIR-II Probe with High PSMA Affinity Demonstrates an Unexpected Excellent Bone Imaging Ability

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NIR-IIb-emitted Er-coordination Polymer for Logic Gates and Optical Anticounterfeiting

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GSH‐Responsive Semiconducting Polymer as a Nanotheranostic Platform for NIR‐II Imaging‐Guided Chemo‐Photothermal Therapy

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Statistical Analysis of Multispectral NIR Images for Vein Detection

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