Orientation control of biological cells under inverted microscopy

IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 918-924

  Liu, Xinyu ^a   Lu, Zhe ^b   Sun, Yu ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cell manipulation; cell orientation; inverted microscopy; microrobotics; rotational stage; visual servo control

Indexed keywords

CELL MANIPULATION; CELL ORIENTATION; INVERTED MICROSCOPY; MICRO ROBOTICS; ROTATIONAL STAGE; VISUAL SERVO CONTROL;

MAMMALS;

CELLS;

EID: 80052355080     PISSN: 10834435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMECH.2010.2056380     Document Type: Article

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