Single Molecule Spectroscopy in Chemistry, Physics and Biology Nobel Symposium /

Written by the leading experts in the field, this book describes the development and current state-of-the-art in single molecule spectroscopy. The application of this technique, which started 1989, in physics, chemistry and biosciences is displayed.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Grs̃lund, Astrid. (Editor), Rigler, Rudolf. (Editor), Widengren, Jerker. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2010.
Series:Springer Series in Chemical Physics, 96
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-02597-6
Table of Contents:
  • 1. How Biomolecular Motors Work: Synergy between Single Molecule Experiments and Single Molecule Simulations
  • 2. Single-Molecule Optical Spectroscopy and Imaging - From Early Steps to Recent Advances
  • 3. Single Molecules as Optical Probes for Structure and Dynamics
  • 4. FCS and Single Molecule Spectroscopy
  • 5. Single Molecule Spectroscopy Illuminating the Molecular Dynamics of Life
  • 6. Chemical Fluxes in Cellular Steady States Measured by Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy
  • 7. In vivo Fluorescence Correlation and Cross-Correlation Spectroscopy
  • 8. Fluorescence flicker as a read-out in FCS: principles, applications and further developments
  • 9. Development of Nanocrystal Molecules for Plasmon Rulers and Single Molecule Biological Imaging
  • 10. Size-Minimized Quantum Dots for Molecular and Cellular Imaging
  • 11. Mapping Transcription Factors on Extended DNA: A Single Molecule Approach
  • 12. Single molecule measurement: A tool for exploring the dynamic mechanism of biomolecules
  • 13. Viral DNA Packaging: One Step at a Time
  • 14. Chemo-Mechanical Coupling in the Rotary Molecular Motor F1-ATPase
  • 15. Mechanoenzymatics and Nanoassembly of Single Molecules
  • 16. Single cell physiology
  • 17. Force-clamp spectroscopy of single proteins
  • 18. Unraveling the Secrets of Bacterial Adhesion Organelles using Single Molecule Force Spectroscopy
  • 19. Far-Field optical nanoscopy
  • 20. Sub-diffraction-limit imaging with stochastic optical reconstruction microscopy (STORM)
  • 21. Assessing Biological Samples with Scanning Probes
  • 22. Holding Life Processes Up to the Light at the Single Molecule Level and Beyond
  • 23. Controlling Chemistry in Dynamic Nanoscale Systems
  • 24. Single-Molecule Protein Conformational Dynamics in Enzymatic Reactions
  • 25. Watching individual enzymes at work
  • 26. The Influence of Symmetry on the Electronic Structure of the Photosynthetic Pigment-Protein Complexes from Purple Bacteria
  • 27. Exploring Nanostructured Systems with Single Molecule Probes: From Nanoporous Materials to Living Cells
  • 28. Gene Regulation: Single Molecule Chemical Physics in a Natural Context.