Imaging of Plasmids in Liquid using True Non-Contact Mode Atomic Force Microscopy
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is one of the most significant discoveries of the last century, primarily because it revolutionized many fields including genetics, molecular biology, medical research, agr...
True Non-Contact Imaging of Various Samples
The need to measure sample surface features have become increasingly important in many applications such as manufacturing semiconductor devices and monitoring the structural characteristics of biologi...
Hair Damage From Sunlight Radiation Characterized Using Atomic Force Microscopy
Products for sun protection such as hats, sunscreen, and clothing are commonly used to prevent skin irritation and damage, but few products for protecting hair exist. Through researching the radiation...
Cellulose Nanowhiskers Topography & Young’s Modulus Imaging Using Atomic Force Microscopy
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are a popular sample for various nanotechnology studies. However, they are very difficult to synthesize en masse. As a result, researchers have started looking at alternatives ...
Single Strand DNA Molecules
Single Strand DNA Molecules NC-AFM Imaging of Bio-molecular Samples Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) is a polymer chain that stores hereditary information of species. It is made from repeating u...
DNA Oligonucleotides
DNA Oligonucleotides Picoforce Measurements of Single DNA Interaction Figure 1. The chemical attachment process of 50-mer DNA oligonucleotides involves self-assembled monolayers (SAMs)...
Liposomes and Vesicles
Liposomes and Vesicles Bio Atomic Force Microscope: Liposomes and Vesicles AFM imaging as a Tool to Visualize Liposomes and Vesicles Lipid bilayer formed by the fusion of phospholipid vesicles...
Lipid Vesicle and Bilayer
Lipid Vesicle and Bilayer AFM Imaging as a Tool to Visualize Bilayer Formation from Lipid Vesicles Figure 1. AFM image of lipid vesicles and bilayer in liquid imaged with the XE-100 (3 μm ...
