Quantitative phase imaging in biomedicine
Quantitative phase imaging (QPI) has emerged as a valuable method for investigating cells
and tissues. QPI operates on unlabelled specimens and, as such, is complementary to …
and tissues. QPI operates on unlabelled specimens and, as such, is complementary to …
Cell refractive index for cell biology and disease diagnosis: past, present and future
Cell refractive index is a key biophysical parameter, which has been extensively studied. It is
correlated with other cell biophysical properties including mechanical, electrical and optical …
correlated with other cell biophysical properties including mechanical, electrical and optical …
Quantitative phase imaging techniques for the study of cell pathophysiology: from principles to applications
A cellular-level study of the pathophysiology is crucial for understanding the mechanisms
behind human diseases. Recent advances in quantitative phase imaging (QPI) techniques …
behind human diseases. Recent advances in quantitative phase imaging (QPI) techniques …
Diffraction phase microscopy: principles and applications in materials and life sciences
The main obstacle in retrieving quantitative phase with high sensitivity is posed by the phase
noise due to mechanical vibrations and air fluctuations that typically affect any …
noise due to mechanical vibrations and air fluctuations that typically affect any …
Biosensor application of one-dimensional photonic crystal for malaria diagnosis
A simple one-dimensional photonic crystal with a defect layer is presented as a biosensor
for malaria diagnosis. Here, the defect layer is taken as blood sample of the patient where a …
for malaria diagnosis. Here, the defect layer is taken as blood sample of the patient where a …
Quantitative phase imaging trends in biomedical applications
In the last decades, the understanding of the complex biological mechanisms that regulate
the life and growth of single cells and their reciprocal interaction has steadily increased. In …
the life and growth of single cells and their reciprocal interaction has steadily increased. In …
Live-cell mass profiling: an emerging approach in quantitative biophysics
Cell mass, volume and growth rate are tightly controlled biophysical parameters in cellular
development and homeostasis, and pathological cell growth defines cancer in metazoans …
development and homeostasis, and pathological cell growth defines cancer in metazoans …
High-resolution three-dimensional imaging of red blood cells parasitized by Plasmodium falciparum and in situ hemozoin crystals using optical diffraction …
We present high-resolution optical tomographic images of human red blood cells (RBC)
parasitized by malaria-inducing Plasmodium falciparum (Pf)-RBCs. Three-dimensional (3-D) …
parasitized by malaria-inducing Plasmodium falciparum (Pf)-RBCs. Three-dimensional (3-D) …
Deep learning-based cell identification and disease diagnosis using spatio-temporal cellular dynamics in compact digital holographic microscopy
We demonstrate a successful deep learning strategy for cell identification and disease
diagnosis using spatio-temporal cell information recorded by a digital holographic …
diagnosis using spatio-temporal cell information recorded by a digital holographic …
Viewing life without labels under optical microscopes
Optical microscopes today have pushed the limits of speed, quality, and observable space in
biological specimens revolutionizing how we view life today. Further, specific labeling of …
biological specimens revolutionizing how we view life today. Further, specific labeling of …