Cancer development and progression are closely associated with changes both in the
mechano-cellular phenotype of cancer and stromal cells and in the extracellular matrix …

Atomic force microscopy (AFM) is an easy‐to‐use, powerful, high‐resolution microscope that
allows the user to image any surface and under any aqueous condition. AFM has been used …

AFM nanoindentation is a modern technique which is used for the determination of the
mechanical properties of materials and biomaterials. With regards to the nanoindentation …

Abstract Development of a vascularized liver tissue construct is a need of an hour to
circumvent the current demand of liver transplantation in health care sector. An appropriate …

Novel nanobiomaterials are increasingly gaining ground in bioengineering research.
Among the numerous biomaterials, collagen‐nanobiomaterials, such as collagen thin films …

Atomic force microscopy (AFM) is a powerful tool used in the investigation of the structural
and mechanical properties of a wide range of materials including biomaterials. It provides …

Cancer cells have different characteristics from normal cells in terms of morphology, cell–cell
interactions, cytoskeleton organization, cell growth rates, and cell-extracellular matrix …

The collagen superfamily includes more than fifty collagen and/or collagen-like proteins with
fibril-forming collagen type I being the most abundant protein within the extracellular matrix …

Atomic force microscope (AFM) is a powerful and invaluable tool for imaging and probing
the mechanical properties of biological samples at the nanometric scale. The importance of …

When testing biological samples with atomic force microscopy (AFM) nanoindentation using
pyramidal indenters, Sneddon's equation is commonly used for data processing …