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  1. Deconvolution Microscopy

    Since its introduction in 1983, deconvolution microscopy has become a key image-processing tool for visualizing the cellular structures of fixed and...
    Jean-Baptiste Sibarita in Microscopy Techniques
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  2. On the Prebiotic Synthesis of Nucleobases, Nucleotides, Oligonucleotides, Pre-RNA and Pre-DNA Molecules

    All the strategies for the prebiotic syntheses of RNA and DNA assume the adequate availability of the presumptive precursors such as purine and...
    Raffaele Saladino, Claudia Crestini, ... Ernesto DiMauro in Prebiotic Chemistry
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  3. Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence Microscopy in Single Molecule Nanobioscience

    Recent development in total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy (TIRFM) has made it possible to directly monitor the behaviors of...
    Tetsuichi Wazawa, Masahiro Ueda in Microscopy Techniques
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  4. Tracking Movement in Cell Biology

    This article is an overview of techniques for measuring movement of proteins, vesicles and cells using digital image processing. Diverse techniques...
    Kota Miura in Microscopy Techniques
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  5. Biologically Produced Sulfur

    Sulfur compound oxidizing bacteria Sulfur compound oxidizing bacteria produce sulfur as an intermediate in the...
    Wilfred E. Kleinjan, Arie de Keizer, Albert J. H. Janssen in Elemental Sulfur and Sulfur-Rich Compounds I
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  6. Application of Evolutionary Algorithms to Global Cluster Geometry Optimization

    This contribution focuses upon the application of evolutionary algorithms to the nondeterministic polynomial hard problem of global cluster geometry...
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  7. Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy (FLIM)

    Fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy (FLIM) is a technique to map the spatial distribution of nanosecond excited state lifetimes within...
    Erik B. van Munster, Theodorus W. J. Gadella in Microscopy Techniques
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  8. Spectral Imaging and Linear Unmixing in Light Microscopy

    Fluorescence microscopy is an essential tool for modern biological research. The wide range of available fluorophores and labeling techniques allows...
    Timo Zimmermann in Microscopy Techniques
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  9. Liquid Sulfur

    The molecular composition as well as the physical properties (including spectra) of liquid sulfur Liquid Sulfur...
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  10. Speciation and Thermodynamics of Sulfur Vapor

    Sulfur vapor Sulfur vapor at temperatures of between 200 and 1000 °C consists of all molecules with 2–10 atoms, some...
    Ralf Steudel, Yana Steudel, Ming Wah Wong in Elemental Sulfur and Sulfur-Rich Compounds I
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  11. Prediction of Crystal Structures Using Evolutionary Algorithms and Related Techniques

    Methods, evolutionary and systematic search approaches, and applications of crystal structure prediction of closest-packed and framework materials...
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  12. Degradation and Preservation of Organic Matter in Marine Sediments

    Organic matter that is deposited in aquatic sediments is subject to an intense diagenetic reactor that determines how much organic carbon is...
    Stuart G. Wakeham, Elizabeth A. Canuel in Marine Organic Matter: Biomarkers, Isotopes and DNA
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  13. The Material-Independent Signatures of Life.Forensic Tools of Astrobiology

    Biological life is intimately related to the geochemical conditions on Earth and is fit for this planet’s energy flux. It has often been suggested...
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  14. The Early History of Bioenergy

    Energy is most commonly defined as the potential to do work. The maintenance of the living state requires a constant flow of energy through the...
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  15. Assembling the Early Puzzle of Life

    So far no theory, no approach, no set of formulas, and no blackboard scheme have been found satisfactory in explaining the origin of life. The...
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  16. The Early History of Bio-Information

    In a general sense, the information level of a structure equals the minimum number of instructions needed to specify the structure (Orgel 1973). The...
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  17. Higher Harmonic Generation Microscopy

    Higher harmonic-generation, including second harmonic generation and third harmonic generation, leaves no energy deposition to the interacted matters...
    Chi-Kuang Sun in Microscopy Techniques
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  18. From the Prebiotic Synthesis of α-Amino Acids Towards a Primitive Translation Apparatus for the Synthesis of Peptides

    The demonstration that ribosomal peptide synthesis is a ribozyme-catalyzed reaction does not establish that amino acids and peptides have been...
    Robert Pascal, Laurent Boiteau, Auguste Commeyras in Prebiotic Chemistry
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  19. Solid Sulfur Allotropes

    Sulfur is the element with the largest number of solid allotropes. Most of these consist of unbranched cyclic molecules with ring sizes ranging from...
    Ralf Steudel, Bodo Eckert in Elemental Sulfur and Sulfur-Rich Compounds I
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