Biomaterial and cellular properties as examined through atomic force microscopy, fluorescence optical microscopies and spectroscopic techniques

High-Speed AFM and Applications to Biomolecular Systems

(2013) Toshio Ando et al.   Annual Review of Biophysics

Making novel bio-interfaces through bacterial protein recrystallization on biocompatible polylactide derivative films

(2013) Ainhoa Lejardi et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Force nanoscopy of cell mechanics and cell adhesion

(2013) Yves F. Dufrêne et al.   Nanoscale

Leuprorelin Acetate Long-Lasting Effects on GnRH Receptors of Prostate Cancer Cells: An Atomic Force Microscopy Study of Agonist/Receptor Interaction

(2013) Gina Lama et al.   PLoS One

Atomic force microscope infrared spectroscopy on 15 nm scale polymer nanostructures

(2013) Jonathan R. Felts et al.   REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS

Investigating forces between charged particles in the presence of oppositely charged polyelectrolytes with the multi-particle colloidal probe technique

(2012) Michal Borkovec et al.   ADVANCES IN COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE

Combining atomic force-fluorescence microscopy with a stretching device for analyzing mechanotransduction processes in living cells

(2012) E. Hecht et al.   ANALYST

Engineering biocompatible implant surfaces

(2012) Sebastian Bauer et al.   PROGRESS IN MATERIALS SCIENCE

Mechanical strength and intracellular uptake of CaCO3-templated LbL capsules composed of biodegradable polyelectrolytes: the influence of the number of layers

(2012) Raghavendra Palankar et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Heterogeneous Amylin Fibril Growth Mechanisms Imaged by Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence Microscopy

(2011) Sharadrao M. Patil et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Nanoscale structural analysis using tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy

(2011) Tanja Deckert-Gaudig et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CHEMICAL BIOLOGY

Combined AFM−Confocal Microscopy of Oil Droplets: Absolute Separations and Forces in Nanofilms

(2011) Rico F. Tabor et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Fusion of Lipid Vesicles with Planar Lipid Bilayers Induced by a Combination of Peptides

(2011) Takehiko Inaba et al.   LANGMUIR

Tip-Enhanced Raman Scattering (TERS) from Hemozoin Crystals within a Sectioned Erythrocyte

(2011) Bayden R. Wood et al.   NANO LETTERS

High-Resolution Quantification of Focal Adhesion Spatiotemporal Dynamics in Living Cells

(2011) Mathew E. Berginski et al.   PLoS One

Peptide-Induced Domain Formation in Supported Lipid Bilayers: Direct Evidence by Combined Atomic Force and Polarized Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence Microscopy

(2010) John Oreopoulos et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Visualization of β-carotene and starch granules in plant cells using CARS and SHG microscopy

(2010) Christian Brackmann et al.   JOURNAL OF RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY

Atomic force microscopy: probing the spatial organization, interactions and elasticity of microbial cell envelopes at molecular resolution

(2010) Simon Scheuring et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Stress relaxation and creep on living cells with the atomic force microscope: a means to calculate elastic moduli and viscosities of cell components

(2010) Susana Moreno-Flores et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Quantifying cellular adhesion to extracellular matrix components by single-cell force spectroscopy

(2010) Jens Friedrichs et al.   Nature Protocols

Tip-enhanced Raman scattering (TERS) and high-resolution bio nano-analysis—a comparison

(2010) Tanja Deckert-Gaudig et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Importance of Charge Regulation in Attractive Double-Layer Forces between Dissimilar Surfaces

(2010) Ionel Popa et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Application of AFM in microbiology: a review

(2010) Shaoyang Liu et al.   SCANNING

Mechanobiology: Correlation Between Mechanical Stability of Microcapsules Studied by AFM and Impact of Cell-Induced Stresses

(2010) Mihaela Delcea et al.   Small

Why size and speed matter: frequency dependence and the mechanical properties of biomolecules

(2010) Kathryn A. Melzak et al.   Soft Matter

Development of tip-enhanced optical spectroscopy for biological applications: a review

(2009) Alistair P. D. Elfick et al.   ANALYTICAL AND BIOANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Cross-Correlated TIRF/AFM Reveals Asymmetric Distribution of Force-Generating Heads along Self-Assembled, “Synthetic” Myosin Filaments

(2009) André E.X. Brown et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Probing Membrane Order and Topography in Supported Lipid Bilayers by Combined Polarized Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence-Atomic Force Microscopy

(2009) John Oreopoulos et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Tracking Molecular Interactions in Membranes by Simultaneous ATR-FTIR-AFM

(2009) Jocelyne E. Verity et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

The new future of scanning probe microscopy: Combining atomic force microscopy with other surface-sensitive techniques, optical microscopy and fluorescence techniques

(2009) Susana Moreno Flores et al.   Nanoscale

Atomic Force Microscopy: A Versatile Tool for Studying Cell Morphology, Adhesion and Mechanics

(2008) C. M. Franz et al.   Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering

Single-cell force spectroscopy

(2008) J. Helenius et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Raman to the limit: tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopic investigations of a single tobacco mosaic virus

(2008) Dana Cialla et al.   JOURNAL OF RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY

Atomic force microscopy as a multifunctional molecular toolbox in nanobiotechnology

(2008) Daniel J. Müller et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

A perspective on single molecule SERS: current status and future challenges

(2008) P. G. Etchegoin et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Chemical mapping of the distribution of viruses into infected bacteria with a photothermal method

(2007) A. Dazzi et al.   ULTRAMICROSCOPY