Biophysics | Imaging & Microscopy - Research, Development, Production

Nov. 29, 2018
News
Gold Nanoparticle Microsecond Tracking with Atomic-level Localization Precision
Optical microscopy enables us to observe motions of protein molecular motors as they work in the biological systems. By labeling molecules of interest with appropriate probes, the motions of individual molecules can be tracked. ...
Oct. 26, 2018
News
Study Breaks Förster Resonant Energy Transfer (FRET) Distance Limit
Using engineered nanocomposite structures called metamaterials, a City College of New York-led research team reports the ability to measure a significant increase in the energy transfer between molecules.
Dec. 22, 2014
Science
Collagen Surface Functionalization
We tested several sample preparation methods for collagen surfaces, suitable for Single Molecule Force Spectroscopy (SMFS). When collagen was adhered to silicon surfaces or bound via the short EGS-linker, it showed a high adhesive behavior ...
Aug. 27, 2014
News
Angewandte Chemie: Nanocosmos of Cells Under the Magnifying Glass
Angewandte Chemie publication: Picture a satellite orbiting the Earth and capturing numerous individual images of the planet at night in impressive definition, which, when combined to create one single large photograph, deliver an ...
Aug. 27, 2014
News
Neurobiology: Molecular Learning Machines Under the Microscope
Neurotransmitters play an important role in the communication of nerve cells. Major details of the processes involved have been unclear until recently. Scientists of the University of Würzburg have now shed light on these processes by ...
Apr. 29, 2014
News
Atomic Force Microscopy: Resolving the Structure of a Single Biological Molecule
Researchers at the London Centre for Nanotechnology have determined the structure of DNA from measurements on a single molecule using atomic force microscopy, and found that this structure is not as regular as one might think. Results have ...

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