Fibre based cellular transfection

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 21, 2008, Pages 17007-17013

  Tsampoula, X ^a   Taguchi, K ^b   Cizmar T ^a   Garces Chavez, V ^a   Ma, N ^a   Mohanty, S ^c,d   Mohanty, K ^d,e   Gunn Moore, F ^a   Dholakia, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e University of California at Irvine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CYTOLOGY; FIBERS; MULTIPHOTON PROCESSES; OPTICAL FIBERS; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

CLOSE PROXIMITY; FIBRE PARAMETERS; FREE-SPACE LIGHT; THEORETICAL MODELING; THERAPEUTIC AGENTS; TISSUE SAMPLES; VERSATILE METHODS; WATER ENVIRONMENTS;

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY;

GLASS FIBER;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; LIGHT; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION SCATTERING; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LASERS; LIGHT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OPTICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL FIBERS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 54249133874     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.017007     Document Type: Article

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