Chemical mapping of mammalian cells by atom probe tomography

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 178, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 98-107

  Narayan, Kedar ^a   Prosa, Ty J ^b   Fu, Jing ^a,c   Kelly, Thomas F ^b   Subramaniam, Sriram ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b CAMECA   (United States)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Atom probe tomography; Chemical imaging; Focused Ion Beam Scanning Electron Microscopy (FIB SEM)

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM;

ARTICLE; ATOM PROBE TOMOGRAPHY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL MAPPING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC FIELD; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAMMAL CELL; METABOLITE; MOLECULAR IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMICONDUCTOR; TOMOGRAPHY;

ELECTRON MICROSCOPE TOMOGRAPHY; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 84860576747     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: 10958657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2011.12.016     Document Type: Article

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