Label-free quantitative evaluation of breast tissue using Spatial Light Interference Microscopy (SLIM)
PDF Link Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer among women worldwide. The standard histopathology of breast tissue,...
Disorder strength measured by quantitative phase imaging as intrinsic cancer marker in fixed tissue biopsies
PDF Link Tissue refractive index provides important information about morphology at the nanoscale. Since the malignant transformation involves both intra-...
Topography and refractometry of sperm cells using spatial light interference microscopy
PDF Link Characterization of spermatozoon viability is a common test in treating infertility. Recently, it has been shown that label-free,...
Magnified Image Spatial Spectrum (MISS) microscopy for nanometer and millisecond scale label-free imaging
PDF Link Label-free imaging of rapidly moving, sub-diffraction sized structures has important applications in both biology and material science, as...
Optical properties of acute kidney injury measured by quantitative phase imaging
PDF Link The diagnosis of acute kidney disease (AKI) has been examined mainly by histology, immunohistochemistry and western blot. Though...
Real-time halo correction in phase contrast imaging
PDF Link As a label-free, nondestructive method, phase contrast is by far the most popular microscopy technique for routine inspection...
Physical significance of backscattering phase measurements
PDF Link Quantitative phase imaging of transparent objects in transmission allows for a direct interpretation of the results: the phase...
3D-Printed pHEMA Materials for Topographical and Biochemical Modulation of Dorsal Root Ganglion Cell Response
PDF Link Understanding and controlling the interactions occurring between cells and engineered materials are central challenges toward progress in the...
Coupled circumferential and axial tension driven by actin and myosin influences in vivo axon diameter
PDF Link It has long been known that neuronal axons are contractile. They actively maintain rest tension along the longitudinal...
Three-dimensional mesostructures as high-temperature growth templates, electronic cellular scaffolds, and self-propelled microrobots
PDF Link Recent work demonstrates that processes of stress release in prestrained elastomeric substrates can guide the assembly of sophisticated...