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SPIE Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers2024

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Fundamental properties of light unavoidably impose features on images collected using fluorescence microscopes. Accounting for these features is often critical in quantitatively interpreting microscopy images, especially those gathering information at scal ...

Amer Physical Soc2024

[n]Cycloparaphenylenes as Compatible Fluorophores for Melt Electrowriting

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Fluorescent probes are an indispensable tool in the realm of bioimaging technologies, providing valuable insights into the assessment of biomaterial integrity and structural properties. However, incorporating fluorophores into scaffolds made from melt elec ...

Wiley-V C H Verlag Gmbh2024

Improved microfluidic transcriptome based screening methods

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The invention provides microfluidic screening systems for the identification of compounds or compositions influencing cellular transcriptomes. The invention is predicated upon taking into account differences in newly synthesized mRNA in contrast to so call ...

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Fluorometer system, fluorescene analysis method, and use thereof

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Multiscale Porosity Microfluidics to Study Bacterial Transport in Heterogeneous Chemical Landscapes

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Microfluidic models are proving to be powerful systems to study fundamental processes in porous media, due to their ability to replicate topologically complex environments while allowing detailed, quantitative observations at the pore scale. Yet, while por ...

Wiley2024

Compact and effective photon-resolved image scanning microscope

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Fluorescence confocal laser-scanning microscopy (LSM) is one of the most popular tools for life science research. This popularity is expected to grow thanks to single-photon array detectors tailored for LSM. These detectors offer unique single-photon spati ...

Spie-Soc Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers2024

Electron-beam based nanoscale quantum controls

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EPFL2024

Microfluidic systems for infectious disease diagnostics

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HaloTag-Based Tools for Live-Cell Imaging and Elucidation of Organellar Redox Biology

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Development of tools and methods for protein identification: From single molecules to in vivo applications

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EPFL2024

Ultraviolet Superradiance from Mega-Networks of Tryptophan in Biological Architectures

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Advances in High-Speed, Multiparametric Atomic Force Microscopy

Santiago Harald Andany

After decades of technological advancements, high-speed atomic force microscopy (HS-AFM) has emerged as a powerful technique for visualizing dynamic processes. At the nanoscale, the AFM provides valuable insights into the sample by sensing minute interacti ...

EPFL2024

Laser-based manufacturing of freeform glass micro-optics through topological transformation

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EPFL2024

Ghost imaging using two SPAD array detectors: a parameter study towards the realization of a 3D quantum microscope

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Quantum ghost imaging can be an important tool in making optical measurements. One of the most useful aspects of ghost imaging is the unique ability to correlate two sets of independently collected information. We aim to use the principles of ghost imaging ...

Spie-Int Soc Optical Engineering2024

Label-Free Techniques for Probing Biomolecular Condensates

Akhil Sai Naidu, Aleksandra Radenovic, Wayne Yang Wen Wei, Helena Miljkovic, Khalid Ashraf Mohie Ibrahim

Biomolecular condensates play important roles in a wide array of fundamental biological processes, such as cellular compartmentalization, cellular regulation, and other biochemical reactions. Since their discovery and first observations, an extensive and e ...

Amer Chemical Soc2024

Microfluidic devices for automated analysis of ingested bacteria in the Caenorhabditis elegans intestine

Farzad Rezaeianaran

In this thesis, we explored on-chip high-resolution imaging of the fate of intestinal bacteria and bacterial products in Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans). In the first part, we carried out high-resolution z-stack fluorescent imaging of Red Fluorescent P ...

EPFL2023

Wideband integrated bioaerosol sensor (WIBS) excited, fluorescent, and hyper-fluorescent particle number concentrations and normalized size distributions (dN/dlogDp) measured in the Swiss container during MOSAiC 2019/2020

Julia Schmale, Ivo Fabio Beck, Margarida Teles Nogueira Rolo, Alireza Moallemi

These datasets contain the total particle number concentrations and normalized size distributions (dN/dlogDp) of excited, fluorescent, and hyper-fluorescent particles of sizes 0.5 to 20 μm (optical diameter). The normalized size distribution datasets are s ...

Zenodo2023

Microfluidic devices

Matthias Lütolf, Jisoo Park

The present disclosure relates to a microfluidic device comprising: a substrate; a culture chamber (130); a loading channel (170) in fluid communication with the culture chamber; at least one auxiliar channel (170-1, 5 170-2) extending from and in fluid co ...

2023

Efficient AC electrothermal flow (ACET) on-chip for enhanced immunoassays

Martinus Adela Maria Gijs, Diego Gabriel Dupouy, Muaz Salama Abdelmonem Draz

Biochemical reaction rates in microfluidic systems are known to be limited by the diffusional transport of reagents, leading often to lowered sensitivity and/or longer detection times in immunoassays. Several methods, including electrically powering electr ...

ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY2023