Nanomechanical Induction of Autophagy-Related Fluorescence in Single Cells with Atomic Force Microscopy.
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DOI: 10.1002/advs.202102989
Abstract: Mechanistic understanding of how living systems sense, transduce, and respond to mechanical cues has important implications in development, physiology, and therapy. Here, the authors use an integrated atomic force microscope (AFM) and brightfield/epifluorescent microscope platform… read more here.
Keywords: fluorescence; microscopy; atomic force; force ... See more keywords
3D Generation of Multipurpose Atomic Force Microscopy Tips (Adv. Sci. 27/2022)
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DOI: 10.1002/advs.202201489
Abstract: In this work, 3D polymeric atomic force microscopy (AFM) tips, referred to as 3DTIPs, are manufactured with great flexibility in design and function using two‐photon polymerization. With the technology holding a great potential in developing… read more here.
Keywords: afm tips; force microscopy; microscopy; generation ... See more keywords
Special issue on recent emerging technologies in atomic force microscopy
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DOI: 10.1002/asjc.1912
Abstract: The invention of the atomic force microscope (AFM) has led to numerous breakthroughs in a wide range of fields of science by allowing for imaging down to a nanometer scale. The investion of the AFM… read more here.
Keywords: microscopy; control; paper; atomic force ... See more keywords
Elastic properties of hydrogels and decellularized tissue sections used in mechanobiology studies probed by atomic force microscopy
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DOI: 10.1002/jemt.22740
Abstract: The increasing recognition that tissue elasticity is an important regulator of cell behavior in normal and pathologic conditions such as fibrosis and cancer has driven the development of cell culture substrata with tunable elasticity. Such… read more here.
Keywords: microscopy; cell culture; tissue; atomic force ... See more keywords
Micromorphology analysis of TiO2 thin films by atomic force microscopy images: The influence of postannealing
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DOI: 10.1002/jemt.23433
Abstract: This work describes an analysis of titanium dioxide (TiO2) thin films prepared on silicon substrates by direct current (DC) planar magnetron sputtering system in O2/Ar atmosphere in correlation with three‐dimensional (3D) surface characterization using atomic… read more here.
Keywords: tio2 thin; thin films; microscopy; analysis ... See more keywords
The evaluation of surface topography changes in nanoscaled 2,6‐diphenyl anthracene thin films by atomic force microscopy
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DOI: 10.1002/jemt.23569
Abstract: The physical properties of electronic devices made by 2,6‐diphenyl anthracene (DPA) are influenced by the microtexture of DPA surfaces. This work focused on the experimental investigation of the 3‐D surface microtexture of DPA thin films… read more here.
Keywords: topography; thin films; microscopy; force microscopy ... See more keywords
Dynamic analysis of flexural vibration mode of an atomic force microscope cantilever with a sidewall probe in liquid
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DOI: 10.1002/jemt.23636
Abstract: In this paper, dynamic behavior and the resonance frequencies of flexural vibration modes of an atomic force microscope cantilever with sidewall probe immersed in liquid to surface stiffness variations have been investigated and a closed‐form… read more here.
Keywords: cantilever; microscope cantilever; flexural vibration; sidewall ... See more keywords
Investigation of the morphological and fractal behavior at nanoscale of patterning lines by scratching in an atomic force microscope.
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DOI: 10.1002/jemt.23974
Abstract: In this work, the topographical effect of the scratching trajectory and the feed direction on the formation of lithographed lines on the (001) InP surface was investigated using an atomic force microscope (AFM) tip-based nanomachining… read more here.
Keywords: direction; surface; morphological fractal; atomic force ... See more keywords
Measuring biological materials mechanics with atomic force microscopy ‐ Mechanical unfolding of biopolymers
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DOI: 10.1002/jemt.24136
Abstract: Biopolymers, such as polynucleotides, polypeptides and polysaccharides, are macromolecules that direct most of the functions in living beings. Studying the mechanical unfolding of biopolymers provides important information about their molecular elasticity and mechanical stability, as… read more here.
Keywords: microscopy; mechanics; force; unfolding biopolymers ... See more keywords
Toward a better modulus at shallow indentations—Enhanced tip and sample characterization for quantitative atomic force microscopy
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DOI: 10.1002/jemt.24261
Abstract: Approximations of the geometry of indenting probes, particularly when using shallow indentations on soft materials, can lead to the erroneous reporting of mechanical data in atomic force microscopy (AFM). Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) identified a… read more here.
Keywords: force microscopy; microscopy; geometry; shallow indentations ... See more keywords
Multiparametric Profiling of Single Nanoscale Extracellular Vesicles by Combined Atomic Force and Fluorescence Microscopy: Correlation and Heterogeneity in Their Molecular and Biophysical Features.
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DOI: 10.1002/smll.202008155
Abstract: Being a key player in intercellular communications, nanoscale extracellular vesicles (EVs) offer unique opportunities for both diagnostics and therapeutics. However, their cellular origin and functional identity remain elusive due to the high heterogeneity in their… read more here.
Keywords: extracellular vesicles; nanoscale extracellular; microscopy; heterogeneity ... See more keywords