Simultaneous monitoring of electroformation of phospholipid vesicles by quartz crystal microbalance and optical microscopy

Chemistry and Physics of Lipids

Volumn 163, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 36-41

  Niri, V H ^a   Flatt, B K ^a   Fakhraai, Z ^a   Forrest, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cell adhesion; Electroformation; Giant vesicles; Optical microscopy; Quartz crystal microbalance; Viscoelastic model

Indexed keywords

DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CELL ADHESION; CRYSTAL; FILM; MEMBRANE MODEL; MICROSCOPY; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOSPHOLIPID VESICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUARTZ CRYSTAL MICROBALANCE; SURFACE PROPERTY; THICKNESS; VISCOELASTICITY;

DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; ELECTRODES; GOLD; INDIUM; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; QUARTZ; TIN COMPOUNDS; UNILAMELLAR LIPOSOMES;

EID: 71649114843     PISSN: 00093084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemphyslip.2009.10.004     Document Type: Article

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