Advances in experiments and modeling in micro-and nano-biomechanics: A mini review

Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 327-339

  Long, Mian ^a   Sato, Masaaki ^b   Lim, Chwee Teck ^c   Wu, Jianhua ^d   Adachi, Taiji ^e   Inoue, Yasuhiro ^e  

^a INSTITUTE OF MECHANICS   (China)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^d SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^e KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cellular mechanics; Computations; Experimental techniques; Molecular biomechanics; Theoretical modeling

Indexed keywords

ACTIN;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOMECHANICS; CELL ADHESION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL MOTILITY; CELL TRACKING; LIGAND BINDING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROANALYSIS; MICROPIPETTE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NANOANALYSIS; NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY; NANOIMAGING; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR STRESS;

EID: 81855213103     PISSN: 18655025     EISSN: 18655033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12195-011-0183-x     Document Type: Article

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