Investigation of penetration force of living cell using an atomic force microscope

Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1932-1938

  Kwon, Eun Young ^a   Kim, Young Tae ^a   Kim, Dae Eun ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Atomic Force Microscope (AFM); Cantilever stiffness; Living cell; Nano surgery; Penetration force

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPE (AFM); CANTILEVER STIFFNESS; LIVING CELL; NANO-SURGERY; PENETRATION FORCE;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CYTOLOGY; MEASUREMENT THEORY; MICROSCOPES; NANOCANTILEVERS; NEEDLES; STIFFNESS; SURGERY;

CELL MEMBRANES;

EID: 70349985513     PISSN: 1738494X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12206-009-0508-z     Document Type: Article

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