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Molecular-Scale Studies on Biopolymers Using Atomic Force Microscopy
The atomic force microscope (AFM) is capable of acquiring a range of structural and physicochemical information on a wide range of biopolymers. The... -
Precise determination of molecular adsorption geometries by room temperature non-contact atomic force microscopy
High resolution force measurements of molecules on surfaces, in non-contact atomic force microscopy, are often only performed at cryogenic...
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Nanoscopic lignin map** on cellulose nanofibers via scanning transmission electron microscopy and atomic force microscopy
Cellulose has been developed as an alternative to petrochemical materials. By comparison with refined nanofibers (RCNFs), lignocellulose nanofibers...
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Visualization of Nanomechanical Properties of Polymer Composites Using Atomic Force Microscopy
Atomic force microscopy (AFM) is considered an advanced tool for microscopic study of materials study due to its capabilities for nanoscale spatial...
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Characterization of RNA Nanoparticles and Their Dynamic Properties Using Atomic Force Microscopy
The protocol described in this chapter allows for acquiring topography images of RNA-based nanoring structures and assessing their dynamic properties... -
Evaluation of interaction forces between hydrophobic surfaces in surfactant solutions by atomic force microscopy
The interaction forces between silica surfaces with various degrees of hydrophobicity were measured using colloidal probe atomic force microscopy to...
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Atomic-Force Microscopy Study of Cotton Cloth Modified by Silver Nanoparticles
The qualitative and quantitative content of silver in cotton cloth was studied by atomic-force microscopy. The number of nanoparticles per square...
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Investigating biochemical and structural changes of glycated collagen using multimodal multiphoton imaging, Raman spectroscopy, and atomic force microscopy
Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) form extracellular crosslinking with collagenous proteins, which contributes to the development of diabetic...
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Study of Amyloid Fibers Using Atomic Force Microscopy
Atomic force microscopy (AFM) provides high-resolution images of the topography of amyloid fibers adsorbed on surfaces. This information is very... -
Development of an Analytical Approach to Study the Surface Morphology and Roughness Analysis of Commercial Hydrotreating CoMo-γAl2O3 Catalysts via Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) Analysis
AbstractIn this work a fully analytical approach for atomic force microscopy (AFM) (non-contact mode) is proposed to determine surface roughness,...
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Study of the Structure and Elastic Properties of Ethylene‒Propylene‒Diene Elastomers by Atomic Force Microscopy
AbstractThe structure and local elastic properties of synthetic ethylene‒propylene‒diene elastomers, unplasticized and plasticized with paraffin oil...
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Use of atomic force microscopy to view ultrastructure of the fiber cell wall in Phyllostachys edulis culms
Bamboo fiber cell wall structure, including cellulose microfibril morphology, endows fibers with excellent and stable mechanical strength and...
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Atomic Force Microscopy of Biopolymers on Graphite Surfaces
AbstractThe main peculiarities of the interaction of DNA and protein molecules with graphite are considered. The results of atomic force microscopy...
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Measuring the Interfacial Thickness of Immiscible Polymer Blends by Nano-probing of Atomic Force Microscopy
Immiscible polymer blends are an important family of polymer materials. The interfacial thickness between different phases is a very important...
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Atomic Force Microscopy-Based Measurements of Retinal Microvessel Stiffness in Mice with Endothelial-Specific Deletion of CCN1
Vascular stiffness is an independent predictor of human vascular diseases and is linked to ischemia, diabetes, high blood pressure, hyperlipidemia,... -
Scanning Ion Conductance Microscopy and Atomic Force Microscopy: A Comparison of Strengths and Limitations for Biological Investigations
Knowledge of physical properties of cells is vital for many research areas in biology and medicine. Atomic force microscopy (AFM) and scanning ion... -
Atomic Force Microscopy of Antibacterial Coatings Produced from Polycation and Its Water-Soluble Complex with Polyanion
Abstract —In this work, the morphology and stability of coatings formed from polydimethyldiallylammonium chloride, as well as its complex with sodium...
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Combined Use of Atomic Force Microscopy and Molecular Dynamics in the Study of Biopolymer Systems
AbstractPublications showing the prospects of combining computer simulation with atomic force microscopy in the study of polymer biological objects...
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Estimation of heterogeneous surface structure of blend polymer film consisting of hydrophobic and hydrophilic polymers in water by atomic force microscope
Surface structures of films cast from pyridine solutions of polystyrene (PS), poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) (PHEMA), and their mixture... -
Supported Lipid Bilayers (SLBs) to Study Amyloid-Lipid Membrane Interactions with Atomic Force Microscopy
Supported lipid bilayers (SLBs) are model membrane systems that can be used to study the interaction between amyloid fibers and membranes with atomic...