Physico-mechanical characterisation of cells using atomic force microscopy—current research and methodologies

HK Webb, VK Truong, J Hasan, RJ Crawford… - Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Atomic force microscopy (AFM) is a technique that has long been employed in materials
science, but is now increasingly being used in the biological sciences. AFM provides …

Atomic force microscopy-based molecular recognition of a fibrinogen receptor on human erythrocytes

FA Carvalho, S Connell, G Miltenberger-Miltenyi… - ACS …, 2010 - ACS Publications
The established hypothesis for the increase on erythrocyte aggregation associated with a
higher incidence of cardiovascular pathologies is based on an increase on plasma …

Dengue virus capsid protein binding to hepatic lipid droplets (LD) is potassium ion dependent and is mediated by LD surface proteins

FA Carvalho, FA Carneiro, IC Martins… - Journal of …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Dengue virus (DENV) affects millions of people, causing more than 20,000 deaths annually.
No effective treatment for the disease caused by DENV infection is currently available …

Hydration effects turn a highly stretched polymer from an entropic into an energetic spring

S Liese, M Gensler, S Krysiak, R Schwarzl, A Achazi… - ACS …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is a structurally simple and nontoxic water-soluble polymer that is
widely used in medical and pharmaceutical applications as molecular linker and spacer. In …

A comparative spectroscopic, surface plasmon resonance, atomic force microscopy and molecular docking studies on the interaction of plant derived conferone with …

L Khalili, G Dehghan - Journal of Luminescence, 2019 - Elsevier
The binding mechanism of conferone, a natural sesquiterpene-coumarin, on human and
bovine serum albumins (HSA/BSA), was studied using circular dichroism (CD), fluorescence …

Photoclickable dendritic molecular glue: noncovalent-to-covalent photochemical transformation of protein hybrids

N Uchida, K Okuro, Y Niitani, X Ling… - Journal of the …, 2013 - ACS Publications
A water-soluble dendron with a fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC) fluorescent label and
bearing nine pendant guanidinium ion (Gu+)/benzophenone (BP) pairs at its periphery …

AFM-based manipulation modeling of bacillus subtilis bioparticles using finite element method

MH Korayem, Z Reisi, RN Hefzabad - Archive of Applied Mechanics, 2023 - Springer
Since bioparticles experience large deformations, it is imperative to develop an appropriate
model for particle modeling based on its size to prevent Nano biological particle destruction …

Probing the selective interaction mechanisms of propyl gallate with diaspore and kaolinite from a microscopic force view

Y Wu, S Yang, W Chai, Y Zhang, Y Cao - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2024 - Elsevier
The microscopic force between collector and mineral is the fundamental mechanism for
selective adsorption of collector on mineral surface. Propyl gallate (PG) is a highly selective …

Effect of energy source, salt concentration and loading force on colloidal interactions between Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans cells and mineral surfaces

M Diao, TAH Nguyen, E Taran, SM Mahler… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2015 - Elsevier
The surface appendages and extracellular polymeric substances of cells play an important
role in the bacterial adhesion process. In this work, colloidal forces and nanomechanical …

Noncalssical multiscale modeling of ssDNA manipulation using a CNT-nanocarrier based on AFM

MH Korayem, M Estaji, A Homayooni - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2017 - Elsevier
Nanocarriers are useful tools in biological and medical research fields. In nanomanipulation,
a nondestructive and successful process can be achieved by using nanocarriers. In this …