STM and AFM of bio/organic molecules and structures

Surface Science Reports

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 261-332

  Ikai, Atsushi ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Biological applications; Chemically functional groups; Organic molecules; Scanning tunneling microscopy; Single molecule biochemistry; Single molecule force measurements

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; DNA; MOLECULES; POLYSACCHARIDES; PROTEINS;

BIOLOGICAL APPLICATION; BIOMOLECULES; ORGANIC MOLECULES; SINGLE MOLECULE BIOCHEMISTRY;

SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0030403893     PISSN: 01675729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5729(97)80003-9     Document Type: Article

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