Gigaseal Formation in Patch Clamping With Applications of Nanotechnology

This book presents an investigation of gigaseal formation using micro/nanotechnology. The aims of the book are twofold. First, it explains the mechanisms of gigaseal formation using the latest discoveries. Second, it provides practical techniques for frequent formation of high resistance seals. The...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Malboubi, Majid, Jiang, Kyle (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
Series:SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Chapter 2 Development of patch clamping
  • Chapter 3 Gigaseal formation
  • Chapter 4 Effect of roughness on gigaseal formation
  • Chapter 5 Effect of hydrophilicIty on gigaseal formation
  • Chapter 6 Effect of tip size on gigaseal formation
  • Chapter 7 Study of glass micropipettes from tip formation to characterization
  • References