Browsing Biological Engineering electronic theses and dissertations - CAFNR (MU) by Thesis Semester "2013 Fall"
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Development and characterization of gold nanoparticle-collagen scaffold
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] Collagen is considered a versatile biological material for soft tissue application, owing to its excellent biocompatibility. However in its purified ... -
Integration of single-cell electropermeabilization together with electrochemical measurement of quantal exocytosis on microchips
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)An electrochemical microelectrode located immediately adjacent to a single neuroendocrine cell can record spikes of amperometric current that result from quantal exocytosis of oxidizable transmitter from individual vesicles. ... -
Multi-frequency electrical impedance method for detection of viable micro-organisms, their quantification and their characterization
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)Despite advances in DNA based technologies and molecular methods, there are still several drawbacks to these methods and hence, there is a need for development of a new technology for microbial detection and quantification. ... -
Photoacoustic detection of circulating tumor cells
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)Photoacoustics is one of the new branches in biomedical diagnostics that holds lot of new promises and advancements. It is a unique field that deals with the conversion of photons into ultrasound waves. It is only in the ...