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Measuring the Mechanical Properties of Living Cells Using Atomic Force Microscopy - a 2 minute Preview of the Experimental Protocol
Gawain Thomas, Nancy A. Burnham, Terri Anne Camesano, Qi Wen
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Department of Physics; Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Department of Chemical Engineering;
This paper demonstrates a protocol to characterize the mechanical properties of living cells by means of microindentation using an Atomic Force Microscope (AFM).
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