Water at charged interfaces
The ubiquity of aqueous solutions in contact with charged surfaces and the realization that
the molecular-level details of water–surface interactions often determine interfacial functions …
the molecular-level details of water–surface interactions often determine interfacial functions …
When phased without water: biophysics of cellular desiccation, from biomolecules to condensates
The molecular machinery that enables life has evolved in water, yet many of the organisms
around us are able to survive even extreme desiccation. Especially remarkable are single …
around us are able to survive even extreme desiccation. Especially remarkable are single …
[BOOK][B] Atomic force microscopy for biologists
VJ Morris, AR Kirby, PA Gunning - 2009 - books.google.com
Atomic force microscopy (AFM) is part of a range of emerging microscopic methods for
biologists which offer the magnification range of both the light and electron microscope, but …
biologists which offer the magnification range of both the light and electron microscope, but …
The roles of water molecules at the biointerface of medical polymers
A number of materials have been proposed for use as biomaterials, including hydrophilic,
phase-separated and zwitterionic polymers. The mechanisms responsible for the bio/blood …
phase-separated and zwitterionic polymers. The mechanisms responsible for the bio/blood …
Hydration layer structure of biofouling-resistant nanoparticles
Hydrophilic surface chemistries can strongly bind water to produce surfaces that are highly
resistant to protein adsorption and fouling. The interfacial bound water and its distinct …
resistant to protein adsorption and fouling. The interfacial bound water and its distinct …
Direct imaging of individual intrinsic hydration layers on lipid bilayers at Ångstrom resolution
The interactions between water and biological molecules have the potential to influence the
structure, dynamics, and function of biological systems, hence the importance of revealing …
structure, dynamics, and function of biological systems, hence the importance of revealing …
Particle-based hematite crystallization is invariant to initial particle morphology
Understanding the mechanism of particle-based crystallization is a formidable problem due
to the complexity of macroscopic and interfacial forces driving particle dynamics. The …
to the complexity of macroscopic and interfacial forces driving particle dynamics. The …
Multiparametric high-resolution imaging of native proteins by force-distance curve–based AFM
M Pfreundschuh, D Martinez-Martin, E Mulvihill… - nature protocols, 2014 - nature.com
A current challenge in the life sciences is to understand how the properties of individual
molecular machines adjust in order to meet the functional requirements of the cell. Recent …
molecular machines adjust in order to meet the functional requirements of the cell. Recent …
Bimodal atomic force microscopy imaging of isolated antibodies in air and liquids
NF Martinez, JR Lozano, ET Herruzo, F Garcia… - …, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
We have developed a dynamic atomic force microscopy (AFM) method based on the
simultaneous excitation of the first two flexural modes of the cantilever. The instrument …
simultaneous excitation of the first two flexural modes of the cantilever. The instrument …
Interactions of graphene oxide with model cell membranes: Probing nanoparticle attachment and lipid bilayer disruption
With the rapid growth in the application of graphene oxide (GO) in diverse fields, the toxicity
of GO toward bacterial and mammalian cells has recently attracted extensive research …
of GO toward bacterial and mammalian cells has recently attracted extensive research …