Probing Mechanical Properties in Biology Using Brillouin Microscopy.

Probing Mechanical Properties in Biology Using Brillouin Microscopy.
Trends Cell Biol. 2019 May 10;:
Authors: Elsayad K, Polakova S, Gregan J
Abstract
Brillouin microscopy can be used to map the mechanical properties of samples in a noncontact and label-free manner, with potential applications in cell biology. Here, we provide an overview of the underlying principles and technology as well as the current challenges and outlook.
PMID: 31085065 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Trends in Cell Biology - May 9, 2019 Category: Cytology Authors: Elsayad K, Polakova S, Gregan J Tags: Trends Cell Biol Source Type: research