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The effect of ozonation on aggregation of humic substances on mica studied by atomic force microscopy

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Biochemical Analysis of the Interaction of Calcium With Toposome: A Major Protein Component of the Sea Urchin Egg and Embryo

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Gentle Immobilization of Nonionic Polymersomes on Solid Substrates

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Enhanced Visible Light Absorption in a Photocatalytic Thin Film from a Decoupled Photonic Crystal

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Rate-Dependent Deformation Behavior of Zr-Based Metallic-Glass Coatings Examined by Nanoindentation

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Stimulation of Nitric Oxide Mechanotransduction in Single Osteoblasts Using Atomic Force Microscopy

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Fingering Instabilities in Dewetting Nanofluids

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Nanoscale architectural tuning of parylene patch devices to control therapeutic release rates

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Ultrastructure of Trypanosoma cruzi Revisited by Atomic Force Microscopy

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Inorganic/Organic Hybrid Silica Nanoparticles as a Nitric Oxide Delivery Scaffold

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Artificial Laminin Polymers Assembled in Acidic pH Mimic Basement Membrane Organization

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Study of mixed Langmuir and Langmuir–Blodgett films of dissimilar components by AFM and force spectroscopy

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Dynamic Forces between a Moving Particle and a Deformable Drop

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Effect of Hydrophilic and Lipophilic Compounds on Zein Microstructures

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Assessment of (n,m) Selectively Enriched Small Diameter Single-Walled Carbon  Nanotubes by Density Differentiation from Cobalt-Incorporated MCM-41 for Macroelectronics

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Polyethylenimine-coated Albumin Nanoparticles for BMP-2 Delivery

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FimH Forms Catch Bonds That Are Enhanced by Mechanical Force Due to Allosteric Regulation

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A Neural Network Model for Cell Classification Based on Single-Cell Biomechanical Properties

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Artifact-free dynamic atomic force microscopy reveals monotonic dissipation for a simple confined liquid

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A thin chromium film formation monitoring method: Monitoring of the early stages

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Quantifying Adhesion Bond Parameters to Distinguish Interactions of Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic Blocks of
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Initial bioadhesion on surfaces in the oral cavity investigated by scanning force microscopy

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Characterization of Drug Particle Surface Energetics and Young’s Modulus by Atomic Force Microscopy
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Frequency modulation atomic force microscopy: a dynamic measurement technique for biological systems

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Development of glutathione-coupled cantilever for the single-molecule force measurement by scanning force microscopy

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Calibration of silicon atomic force microscope cantilevers

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Crosslinked Polymeric Nanogel Formulations of 5 -Triphosphates of Nucleoside Analogs: Role of the Cellular Membrane in Drug Release

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Sacrificial Bonds in Polymer Brushes from Rat Tail Tendon Functioning as Nanoscale Velcro

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Molecular Handles for the Mechanical Manipulation of Single-Membrane Proteins in Living Cells

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Self-Assembly and Cross-Linking of Bionanoparticles at Liquid–Liquid Interfaces

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Intermolecular Interactions of Polymer Molecules Determined by Single-Molecule Force Spectroscopy

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An AFM study of the elasticity of DNA molecules

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Single-Molecule Force Spectroscopy of Isolated and Aggregated Fibronectin Proteins on Negatively Charged Surfaces in Aqueous Liquids

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Adhesion Forces in Conducting Probe Atomic Force Microscopy

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Hidden complexity in the mechanical properties of titin

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Deformation Properties of Nonadhesive Polyelectrolyte Microcapsules Studied with the Atomic Force Microscope

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Molecular nanosprings in spider capture-silk threads

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A simple method for probing the mechanical unfolding pathway of proteins in detail

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Segmented nanofibers of spider dragline silk: Atomic force microscopy and single molecule force spectroscopy

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The Effect of Core Destabilisation on the Mechanical Resistance of I27 (Mechanical phenotype of destabilised I27.)

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Can Non-Mechanical Proteins Withstand Force? Stretching Barnase by Atomic Force Microscopy and Molecular Dynamics Simulation

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Surface Biology of DNA by Atomic Force Microscopy

H G Hansma

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