Atomic force microscopy ... increased both apical cell surface and apical cell stiffness significantly, while transendothelial permeability remained unaffected [12] Human endothelial cells ...

an atomic force microscope (AFM) passes an extremely fine probe over a sample surface to create 3D topographical maps. An AFM tip can be customized in various ways to investigate the many qualities of ...

just as one might examine a thin film of cells or tissue. "Ultimately," said Professor Meriles, "One will use a nitrogen-vacancy mounted on the tip of an atomic force microscope -- or an array of ...

It could potentially see inside human cells and examine live viruses ... transmission electron microscopy and atomic force microscopy. But these techniques are limited in scope, especially for ...

The 2017 Nobel Prize in chemistry has been awarded to researchers Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank and Richard Henderson for their work that developed cryo-electron microscopy, which the Royal ...

Fast, multi-frequency, and quantitative nanomechanical mapping of live cells using the atomic force microscope. Scientific Reports , 2015; 5: 11692 DOI: 10.1038/srep11692 Cite This Page : ...

Disease/cell type Drug AFM method Content Ref ... With its capability of working in solution, atomic force microscopy (AFM) has evolved from a high-resolution imaging technique into a ...