Optical imaging represents one of the most essential tools in biological studies. Although
with great advances, bio-optical imaging still suffers from problems such as resolution …

Nanomaterials exhibit structural and functional heterogeneity among individual
nanoparticles, thus requiring a capability to study single nanoparticles. While electron …

Dynamin has an important role in clathrin-mediated endocytosis by cutting the neck of
nascent vesicles from the cell membrane. Here, using gold nanorods as cargos to image …

This review covers recent progress in using single molecule fluorescence microscopy
imaging to understand the nanoconfinement in porous materials. The single molecule …

A dynamic partnership between optical imaging and electrochemistry has generated a
myriad of new opportunities in which both fields are mutually beneficial for understanding …

Correlated translation-orientation tracking of single particles can provide important
information for understanding the dynamics of live systems and their interaction with the …

It is a tough challenge for many decades to decipher the complex relationships between cell
behaviors and cellular physical properties. Single particle tracking (SPT) with high spatial …

Endocytosis, as one of the main ways for nanostructures enter cells, is affected by several
aspects, and shape is an especially critical aspect during the endocytosis of nanostructures …

Plasmonic nanoparticles with surface plasmon resonance (SPR) and scattering response
dependent on their geometry and surrounding environment are predestinated to be used as …

The translational and rotational dynamics of anisotropic optical nanoprobes revealed in
single particle tracking (SPT) experiments offer molecular-level information about cellular …