Cryo-TEM of soft molecular assemblies

Current Opinion in Colloid and Interface Science

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 316-329

  Danino, Dganit ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PROCESS; BRANCHED MICELLES; CRYO-TEM; CRYO-TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (CRYO-TEM); DIRECT IMAGING; LIQUID SAMPLE; MICELLAR SOLUTION; MOLECULAR ASSEMBLY; NANOMETER RESOLUTIONS; STRUCTURE-FUNCTION RELATION; SUPRAMOLECULAR STRUCTURE; ULTRA-FAST COOLING; VISCOSITY PEAK;

PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POLYMERS;

TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BETA CASEIN; NANOPARTICLE;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COLLOID; CRYO TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMAGE PROCESSING; MICELLE; REVIEW; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VISCOSITY; VITRIFICATION;

EID: 84870671867     PISSN: 13590294     EISSN: 18790399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cocis.2012.10.003     Document Type: Review

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