The analysis of morphological distortion during AFM study of cells

Scanning

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 426-432

  Wu, Yangzhe ^a   Hu, Yi ^a   Cai, Jiye ^a   Ma, Shuyuan ^a   Wang, Xiaoping ^a   Chen, Yong ^b  

^a JINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

AFM other scanned probe microscopes; Force spectrum; Image analysis; Imaging mode; Morphological distortion; Scanning range; Tip shape; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BLOOD; CELLS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS; SCANNING;

AFM/OTHER SCANNED PROBE MICROSCOPES; FORCE SPECTRUM; IMAGING MODE; MORPHOLOGICAL DISTORTION; SCANNING RANGE; TIP SHAPE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CELL ADHESION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VOLUME; ERYTHROCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CELL ADHESION; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE;

EID: 54949108963     PISSN: 01610457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sca.20121     Document Type: Article

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