The electrochemical triggering of fluorophores in dSTORM enables one to actively control their switching behaviours, resulting in improved spatial resolution and precise molecular counting down to the single molecule level in emitter-dense areas.
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Franke, C., Eggeling, C. Electrochemistry meets Photophysics for single-molecule localization. Nat. Photon. 18, 643–645 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41566-024-01459-2
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