Imaging biological cells using liquid crystals

Langmuir

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 2865-2869

  Fang, Jiyu ^a   Ma, Wu ^a   Selinger, Jonathan V ^a   Shashidhar, R ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUUM ELASTIC THEORY; LAPLACE EQUATION; OPTICAL AMPLIFICATION MEDIUM; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY;

AMPLIFICATION; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CALCULATIONS; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; FREE ENERGY; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MUSCLE; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SURFACES;

CELLS;

EID: 0038399795     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la0264062     Document Type: Article

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