The importance of organic aerosol particles in the environment has been long established,
influencing cloud formation and lifetime, absorbing and scattering sunlight, affecting …

Biomembranes constitute a basis for all compartments of live cells, and therefore, the
monitoring of their lipid organization is essential for understanding cell status and activity …

The viscosity and crowding of biological environment are considered vital for the correct
cellular function, and alterations in these parameters are known to underly a number of …

Viscosity is a key characteristic of lipid membranes–it governs the passive diffusion of
solutes and affects the lipid raft formation and membrane fluidity. Precise determination of …

Microviscosity is a key parameter controlling the rate of diffusion and reactions on the
microscale. One of the most convenient tools for measuring microviscosity is by fluorescent …

Membrane fluidity plays an important role in many cell functions such as cell adhesion, and
migration. In stem cell lines membrane fluidity may play a role in differentiation. Here we …

Viscosity and temperature variations in the microscopic world are of paramount importance
for diffusion and reactions. Consequently, a plethora of fluorescent probes have evolved …

Lipid peroxidation is a process which is key in cell signaling and disease, it is exploited in
cancer therapy in the form of photodynamic therapy. The appearance of hydrophilic moieties …

The microscopic viscosity plays an essential role in cellular biophysics by controlling the
rates of diffusion and bimolecular reactions within the cell interior. While several approaches …