Surface passivation for single-molecule protein studies

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 86, 2014, Pages

  Chandradoss, Stanley D ^a   Haagsma, Anna C ^a   Lee, Young Kwang ^b   Hwang, Jae Ho ^b   Nam, Jwa Min ^b   Joo, Chirlmin ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Amino silanization; Chemistry; Fluorescence; Glass surface coating; Issue 86; Piranha etching; Polyethylene glycol (PEG); Polymer; Single molecule spectroscopy; Surface passivation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84940237301     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/50549     Document Type: Article

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