Application of atomic force microscopy to living samples from cells to fresh tissues

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 54, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 2410-2415

  Chen, PeiPei ^a   Dong, HongTao ^b   Chen, Long ^a   Sun, QuanMei ^a   Han, Dong ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR NANOSCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Mangya Public Security Bureau   (China)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Biomechanics; Living cells; MAC mode; Tissue

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349335792     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-009-0374-1     Document Type: Article

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