Circularly polarized luminescence (CPL) materials have received extensive interest due to
their unique optical activity. An increasing number of research endeavors were focused on …

Fluorescence microscopy provides an efficient and unique approach to study fixed and
living cells because of its versatility, specificity, and high sensitivity. Fluorescence …

Fluorescence provides a mechanism for achieving contrast in biological imaging that
enables investigations of molecular structure, dynamics, and function at high spatial and …

Single-molecule fluorescence spectroscopy and super-resolution microscopy are important
elements of the ongoing technical revolution to reveal biochemical and cellular processes in …

MicroRNA maturation is initiated by RNase III DROSHA that cleaves the stem loop of primary
microRNA. DROSHA functions together with its cofactor DGCR8 in a heterotrimeric complex …

Single-molecule biophysics has transformed our understanding of biology, but also of the
physics of life. More exotic than simple soft matter, biomatter lives far from thermal …

Spectrometrically or optically encoded microsphere based suspension array technology
(SAT) is applicable to the high-throughput, simultaneous detection of multiple analytes …

Feynman commented that “Everything that living things do can be understood in terms of the
jiggling and wiggling of atoms”. Proteins can jiggle and wiggle large structural elements …

Fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) is a powerful spectroscopic method for
measuring distances in the 2–8 nm range. Often, conformational changes and molecular …

In the past few decades, the development of chemosensors for neurotransmitters has
emerged as a research area of significant importance, which attracted a tremendous amount …