Browsing by Subject "electron microscopy"
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(2014-12-22)Department: ChemistryThe work presented here is the first of its kind where nanocrystal-based photovoltaics are characterized by directly imaging the electronic properties and correlating them to the structure of the sample. Through electron ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Department of Physics and Astronomy, 2013-04-22)Electron microscopy has been the recent subject of molecular imaging due to the strength of the electrons' interaction with the target molecule making for a detailed pattern at a small scale.[1] To achieve the best 4D ...
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(2009-08-04)Department: Molecular Physiology and BiophysicsAdenoviruses (Ads) are a promising tool for gene and vaccine delivery. Though known for over 50 years, details about Ad structure and intermediates of its lifecycle remain elusive. CryoEM, a technique suitable for studying ...
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(2014-07-03)Department: Microbiology and ImmunologyMy project has focused on understanding the structural organization of the clostridial neurotoxins, botulinum and tetanus, that are the causative agents of the neuroparalytic diseases botulism and tetanus. Once the toxins ...
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(2017-03-30)Department: Microbiology and ImmunologyBacterial type IV secretion systems (T4SSs) can function to export or import DNA, and can deliver effector proteins into a wide range of target cells. Relatively little is known about the structural organization of T4SSs ...
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Unraveling the Interplay between Structure and Photophysics in Colloidal Quantum Dot Nanostructures (2019-03-14)Department: Interdisciplinary Materials ScienceColloidal quantum dots (QDs) make up a class of nanomaterials that provide a remarkable platform for engineering photophysical properties tailored to a range of applications of considerable technological value, including ...