Exposure of biological cells to high-voltage, short-duration electric pulses causes a transient
increase in their plasma membrane permeability, allowing transmembrane transport of …

An emerging field of plasma medicine is discussed, where non‐equilibrium plasmas are
shown to be able to initiate, promote, control, and catalyze various complex behaviors and …

Gene electrotransfer is a powerful method of DNA delivery offering several medical
applications, among the most promising of which are DNA vaccination and gene therapy for …

For this systematic review, 203 published reports on effects of electroporation using
nanosecond high-voltage electric pulses (nsEP) on eukaryotic cells (human, animal, plant) …

The emergence of super-resolution (SR) fluorescence microscopy has rejuvenated the
search for new cellular sub-structures. However, SR fluorescence microscopy achieves high …

Electrical models for biological cells predict that reducing the duration of applied electrical
pulses to values below the charging time of the outer cell membrane (which is on the order …

Since regular radio broadcasts started in the 1920s, the exposure to human-made
electromagnetic fields has steadily increased. These days we are not only exposed to radio …

Background Nanosecond, megavolt-per-meter pulsed electric fields scramble membrane
phospholipids, release intracellular calcium, and induce apoptosis. Flow cytometric and …

Several reports have recently been published on effects of very short and intense electric
pulses on cellular organelles; in a number of cases, the cell plasma membrane appeared to …

This article reviews the recent developments in novel freezing and thawing technologies
applied to foods. These novel technologies improve the quality of frozen and thawed foods …