Quantitative imaging of cell membrane-associated effective mass density using Photonic Crystal Enhanced Microscopy (PCEM)
Zhuo Y, Choi J, Marin T, Yu H, Harley B, Cunningham B. Quantitative imaging of cell membrane-associated effective mass density using Photonic Crystal Enhanced Microscopy (PCEM). Progress In Quantum Electronics 2016, 50: 1-18. PMID: 28649149, PMCID: PMC5479321, DOI: 10.1016/j.pquantelec.2016.10.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTight spatial confinementNarrow resonance peakEffective mass densityLabel-free live cell imagingAxial spatial resolutionPhotonic crystal biosensorPlasma membraneResonance peakMass densityEvanescent fieldSpatial confinementCell adhesionPhenotype of single cellsLight sourcesSpatial resolutionNon-coherent light sourceLive cell imagingComplex spatiotemporal informationCellular materialCellular processesQuantitative imagingMechanical propertiesCell surface interfaceMigration eventsMatrix material