Nanoscale characterization of the biomechanical hardening of bovine zona pellucida

Biological AFM: where we come from - where we are - where we may go

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Biomechanics of single cortical neurons

(2010) Kristin B. Bernick et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Alteration in the Mechanical Properties of Human Ovum Zona Pellucida Following Fertilization: Experimental and Analytical Studies

(2010) M. Khalilian et al.   EXPERIMENTAL MECHANICS

Evidence of elastic to plastic transition in the zona pellucida of oocytes using atomic force spectroscopy

(2009) Massimiliano Papi et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Stiffness Tomography by Atomic Force Microscopy

(2009) Charles Roduit et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Mechanical properties of zona pellucida hardening

(2009) Massimiliano Papi et al.   EUROPEAN BIOPHYSICS JOURNAL WITH BIOPHYSICS LETTERS

Estimating Young's modulus of zona pellucida by micropipette aspiration in combination with theoretical models of ovum

(2009) M. Khalilian et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Cytomechanical and topological investigation of MCF-7 cells by scanning force microscopy

(2009) Stefano Leporatti et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Online Monitoring of the Mechanical Behavior of Collagen Hydrogels: Influence of Corneal Fibroblasts on Elastic Modulus

(2009) Mark Ahearne et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART C-METHODS

Constitutive modeling of the stress–strain behavior of F-actin filament networks

(2008) Jeffrey S. Palmer et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Spherical indentation of soft matter beyond the Hertzian regime: numerical and experimental validation of hyperelastic models

(2008) David C. Lin et al.   Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology

Changes in the Hyperelastic Properties of Endothelial Cells Induced by Tumor Necrosis Factor-α

(2008) Inkyung Kang et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Mechanical Characterization of Biological Membranes with Moiré Techniques and Multi-Point Simulated Annealing

(2008) E. Cosola et al.   EXPERIMENTAL MECHANICS

A general framework for identification of hyper-elastic membranes with moiré techniques and multi-point simulated annealing

(2008) E. Cosola et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SOLIDS AND STRUCTURES

Optical tweezers for single cells

(2008) H. Zhang et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Oviduct-specific glycoprotein and heparin modulate sperm-zona pellucida interaction during fertilization and contribute to the control of polyspermy

(2008) P. Coy et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA