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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Mar 14.
Published in final edited form as: Rev Sci Instrum. 2003 Dec 22;75(1):151–162. doi: 10.1063/1.1634354

TABLE II.

Fluorescence lifetime values of standard fluorescence dyes. All measurements were at 22 °C, in equilibrium with air.

Sample Solvent Lifetime (ns)
Exponential Laguerre Literature
9/CA Ethanol 12.28±0.12 11.75±0.03 11.7–11.85a
Rhodamin B Ethanol 2.92±0.12 2.87+0.02 2.60–3.01b
H2O 1.65±0.062 1.53±0.06 1.48–1.67c
Rose Bengal Ethanol 0.86±0.02 0.77±0.01 0.85d
Methanol 0.55±0.04 0.46±0.01 0.54–0.655e
a

References 1 and 12.

b

References 1, 6, and 44.

c

References 1, 12, and 44.

d

References 6, 12, and 42.

a

References 12 and 42.