Quantitative Scattering of Melanin Solutions

The optical scattering coefficient of a dilute, well-solubilized eumelanin solution has been accurately measured as a function of incident wavelength, and found to contribute

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Melanins - chemistry
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Scattering, Radiation
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Skin
Solutions - chemistry
Spectrum Analysis
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