Second-order nonlinear optical imaging of chiral crystals (SONICC) is an emerging
technique for crystal imaging and characterization. We provide a brief overview of the origin …

The unique symmetry properties of second harmonic generation (SHG) microscopy enabled
sensitive and selective imaging of protein microcrystals with negligible contributions from …

Vibrational sum-frequency generation (VSFG) spectra of the amide-I band of proteins can
give detailed insight into biomolecular processes near membranes. However, interpreting …

With polarization dependent second harmonic generation (SHG) microscopy becoming a
more popular method for investigating the structure of biological materials, there is a need to …

The emergence of nonlinear optical (NLO) measurement approaches has provided new
windows into molecular and macromolecular structure within thin films and materials. The …

Few experimental techniques can assess the orientation of peripheral membrane proteins in
their native environment. Sum Frequency Generation (SFG) vibrational spectroscopy was …

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) could become the next generation antibiotic compounds
which can overcome bacterial resistance by disrupting cell membranes and it is essential to …

We investigated the molecular interactions of a cell penetrating peptide (CPP) Pep-1 with
model cell membranes using sum frequency generation (SFG) vibrational spectroscopy …

Polarization resolved second-harmonic-generation (pSHG) microscopy is increasingly used
for map** organized arrays of non-centrosymmetric proteins such as collagen, myosin …

In addition to providing a semipermeable barrier that protects a cell from harmful stimuli, lipid
membranes occupy a central role in hosting a variety of biological processes, including …