A theoretical description of elastic pillar substrates in biophysical experiments

ChemPhysChem

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1492-1498

  Mohrdieck, Camilla ^a   Wanner, Alexander ^b   Roos, Wouter ^c,d   Roth, Alexander ^e   Sackmann, Erich ^e   Spatz, Joachim P ^c,d   Arzt, Eduard ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^e TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biophysics; Fiber networks; Self assembly; Sensors; Traction forces

Indexed keywords

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PROTEINS; SELF ASSEMBLY; SENSORS; SUBSTRATES; TRACTION (FRICTION);

CYTOSKELETAL ACTIN; ELASTIC LINKAGE; FIBER NETWORKS; FORCE GRADIENTS; HOMOGENEOUS NETWORK; NONLINEAR INHOMOGENEOUS; TRACTION FORCES; TWO-DIMENSIONAL NETWORKS;

BIOPHYSICS;

EID: 23944432418     PISSN: 14394235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cphc.200500109     Document Type: Article

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