Preparation of smooth siloxane surfaces for AFM visualization of immobilized biomolecules

Surface Science

Volumn 532-535, Issue , 2003, Pages 1085-1091

  Tatte T ^a   Saal, K ^a   Kink, I ^a   Kurg, A ^b   Lohmus R ^a   Maeorg U ^a   Rahi, M ^c   Rinken, A ^a   Lohmus A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^c ESTONIAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Biological molecules nucleic acids; Mica; Silane; Surface structure, morphology, roughness, and topography

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DNA; HYDROXYLATION; MICA; MONOLAYERS; POLYMERIZATION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY;

SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY (SPM);

SURFACE STRUCTURE;

EID: 0037845296     PISSN: 00396028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6028(03)00486-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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