Use of scanning ion conductance microscopy to map elastic properties of cell membranes
Conference Paper
Publication Date:
2011
abstract:
We discuss on the feasibility of mapping the elastic properties of cellular regions with small thickness by means of a Scanning Ion Conductance Microscope employed to deliver mechanical stimuli in noncontact mode
Iris type:
04.01 Contributo in Atti di convegno
Keywords:
cell membrane; elasticity; SICM
List of contributors:
Petracchi, Donatella; Ascoli, Cesare; Baschieri, Paolo; Tognoni, Elisabetta; Dinelli, Franco
Book title:
2011 International Workshop on Biophotonics