Title :
Cell Manipulation and Sub-Cellular Force Measurements Using Magnetic Nanowires
Author_Institution :
Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore
Abstract :
This paper focuses on applications that take advantage of the large magnetic moment and anisotropy of the nanowires for cell positioning and manipulation, and for new approaches to measurements of sub-cellular force transduction.
Keywords :
biomagnetism; cellular biophysics; magnetic anisotropy; magnetic moments; nanowires; cell manipulation; cell positioning; magnetic anisotropy; magnetic moment; magnetic nanowires; subcellular force measurements; Assembly; Biomagnetics; Cells (biology); Force measurement; Magnetic anisotropy; Magnetic particles; Magnetic separation; Nanoparticles; Nanowires; Perpendicular magnetic anisotropy;
Conference_Titel :
Magnetics Conference, 2006. INTERMAG 2006. IEEE International
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-1479-2
DOI :
10.1109/INTMAG.2006.375832