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VOL. 1
Introduction……………………………………………………………………………………...... xv
Applications in Biology and Medicine
Electron Microscopies
3-D Aspects of the dentition in rays of genus: Atlantoraja, Rhinobatos and Zapteryx from
Southeastern and South of Brazil
B.S. Rangel, S.S. Rodrigues, E. Malavasi-Bruno, S.E.A. Will, P.O. Favaron, A.F. Amorim and
R.E.G. Rici……………………………………………………………………………………......... 3-9
An assessment of high-pressure freezing and freeze substitution protocols for cultured cells
Gerald Shami, Delfine Cheng, Jeffrey Henriquez and Filip Braet…………………………………. 10-15
Beyond the biodestruction of polyurethane: S. aureus uptake of nanoparticles is a challenge
for toxicology
R. Curia, M. Milani, L.V. Didenko, G.A. Avtandilov, N.V. Shevlyagina and T.A. Smirnova……. 16-23
Cell surface modifications induced by titanium dioxide nanoparticles in A549 cells
S. Baiguera, S. Casciardi, F. Incoronato, D. Cavallo, C.L. Ursini, A. Ciervo, R. Maiello, A.M.
Fresegna, A.M. Marcelloni, D. Lega, A. Antonini and C. Fanizza………………………………… 24-31
Cellular targets of metal-based anticancer drugs: Is electron microscopy a forgotten
method?
António P.A. Matos, Fernanda Marques, Peter Ingram and Isabel Santos………………………… 32-38
Deriving atomic structures of macromolecular assemblies from low resolution electron
microscopy maps
Xiongwu Wu and Bernard R. Brooks……………………………………………………………… 39-47
ESEM–EDX Investigation of the Cross-sectional Microstructure and Elemental Chemical
Composition of a Giant Human Cardiac Calculus
Hsiao-Huang Chang, Ching-Li Cheng, Pei-Jung Huang and Shan-Yang Lin……………………... 48-53
FIB-SEM: A new technique for investigating pollen walls
A. House and K. Balkwill………………………………………………………………………….. 54-58
Improved pre-embedded immuno-electron microscopy procedures to preserve myelin
integrity in mammalian central nervous tissue
M.J. Hooshmand, A.J.Anderson and B.J. Cummings……………………………………………… 59-65
Microscopic features of the tunic in young Styela canopus (Tunicata, Styelidae)
M.A. Di Bella and G. De Leo……………………………………………………………………… 66-69
Scanning Electron Microscopy and Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy microanalysis applied
to human dental specimens under laser irradiation for caries prevention
O. Olea-Mejia, R. Contreras-Bulnes, C.M. Zamudio-Ortega, R. A. Morales-Luckie, O. OleaCardoso
and R. López-Castañares…………………………………………………………………. 70-77
Scanning electron microscopy detection of phytoplasmas and other phloem limiting
pathogens associated with emerging diseases of plants
V. Lebsky and A. Poghosyan………………………………………………………………………. 78-83
Scanning electron microscopy investigation of the filter-feeding apparatus in the domestic
goose (Anser anser f. domestica) and the domestic duck (Anas platyrhynchos f. domestica)
K. Skieresz-Szewczyk and H. Jackowiak………………………………………………………….. 84-88
Structure and dental sexual dimorphism in Dasyatis hypostigma (Santos & Carvalho, 2004)
(Myliobatiformes, Dasyadae)
B.S. Rangel, S.S. Rodrigues, P.O. Favaron, A.F. Amorim and R.E.G. Rici………………………. 89-94
Studying vascularization in fishes using corrosion casting and microscopy: a Review
Mark P.Rogers, Robin L. Sherman and Richard E. Spieler………………………………………... 95-102
The use of transmission electron microscopy in the study of gametogenesis in
Gnathostomulida
A. Falleni and C. Ghezzani………………………………………………………………………… 103-111
The vascular corrosion casting (VCC) and scanning electron microscopy study on changes
of vascular networks arrangement in the organs undergoing cyclic volume changes
Ewelina Prozorowska and Hanna Jackowiak………………………………………………………. 112-118
X-Ray Microscopy
Cytochemistry, ultrastructure and x-ray microanalysis methods applied to cell wall
characterization of Mucoralean fungi strains
G.M. Campos-Takaki, S.M.C. Dietrich and G.W. Beakes………………………………………… 121-127
Scanning Probe Microscopy
Biological samples observed in vitro by Atomic Force Microscopy: Morphology and Elastic
Properties
J.E. Ortega, Porfiria Barrón-González, M.A. Gracia-Pinilla, Elías Pérez, Alejandro LópezAldrete
and J.-Luis Menchaca……………………………………………………………………… 131-140
Correlating cell morphology and viscoelasticity to investigate diseases with atomic force
microscopy
L.M. Rebelo, J.S. de Sousa, T.M. Santiago and J. Mendes Filho………………………………….. 141-152
Entamoeba histolytica: trophozoite, precyst and cyst studied by atomic force microscopy
J. Luis Menchaca Arredondo, M.P. Barrón González, A. León Coria, J.E. Ortega, J. Vargas
Villarreal, J.L. Hernández Piñero and M.R. Morales Vallarta……………………………………... 153-160
Imaging and quantitative data acquisition of biological cell walls with Atomic Force
Microscopy and Scanning Acoustic Microscopy
B.R. Tittmann and X. Xi…………………………………………………………………………… 161-172
Study of the Penetration of Silver Nanoparticles into SVK14 Cells
J. Horakova, K. Tomankova, S. Harvanova, S. Hradilova, V. Masek, J. Malohlava, L. Malina, B.
Manisova, K. Kejlova, D. Jirova and H. Kolarova………………………………………………… 173-178
Confocal Microscopy
Autophagic cell death in human leukemia cells treated with jararhagin toxin, a
metaloproteinase analyzed with confocal laser microscopy
T.O. Conceição, M.G.L. Silva, J.A.L.C. Moreira and D.A. Maria………………………………… 181-188
Electroporation of snoRNA in Giardia lmblia
Sandipan Ganguly and Sumallya Karmakar……………………………………………………….. 189-192
Evaluated organization of cytoskeletal microfilaments and apoptotic caused by Jararhagin
metalloproteinase on human breast adenocarcinoma
M.G.L. Silva, T.O. Conceição, S.E.A.L. Will and D. A. Maria…………………………………… 193-200
Imaging receptors with Laser Scanning Confocal Microscopy: qualitative and quantitative
analysis
J.B. Sousa, P. Fresco and C. Diniz…………………………………………………………………. 201-208
Protocols of confocal microscopy to study vascular dysfunction in Diabetes mellitus
C.B.A. Restini, B.F.M. Pereira and L. Pernomian…………………………………………………. 209-214
Fluorescence Microscopy
Analysis of huntingtin aggregation by fluorescence and FRET microscopy
A. Holloschi, S. Ritz, I. Schäfer and P. Kioschis…………………………………………………... 217-225
Analyzing the oral biofilm using fluorescence-based microscopy: what’s in a dye?
V. Quintas, I. Prada-López and I. Tomás…………………………………………………………... 226-238
Correlation between auditory threshold and the auditory brainstem response (ABR) in
rats. A possibility for the experimental study of the auditory impairments
M. Revuelta, A.Alvarez, O.Arteaga, H.Montalvo, D.Alonso-Alconada, M.L.Cañavate, E.Hilario
and A. Martínez-Ibargüen………………………………………………………………………….. 239-247
Exploring Subcellular Organization and Function with Quantitative Fluorescence
Microscopy
M. Kodiha, H. Mahboubi and U. Stochaj…………………………………………………………... 248-258
Imaging of insulin receptors in the plasma membrane of cells using super-resolution single
molecule localization microscopy
Pavel Křížek, Peter W. Winter, Zdeněk Švindrych, Josef Borkovec, Martin Ovesný, Deborah A.
Roess, B. George Barisas and Guy M. Hagen……………………………………………………... 259-266
Metastasis: new perspectives using multiphoton microscopy
Gabriella Marfe and Carla Di Stefano…………………………………………………………........ 267-274
Microscopy for the characterization of cyto and genotoxicity of the organic component of
urban particulate matter (PM10) on the human lung adenocarcinoma epithelial cell line
A549
A. Poma, T. Pagliani, M. Sallese, S. Di Bucchianico, S. Colafarina and C. Verri………………… 275-281
Optical / Light Microscopy
Altered placental morphology and VEGF expression in diabetic rats
P. Silva Farias, K. dos Santos Souza, A. Carlos Marçal, E. Ticona Fioretto and M. Bastos Aires... 285-290
Effects of LED in osteoblast cell culture as an indicator of its usefulness in periodontal
disease management
J.D. Silva Albergaria, B. Machado Bertassoli, C.M. Queiroz-Junior, E. Cristina Jorge, G.A.
Borges Silva, K.L. Melo Maltos, T. Aparecida Silva and C.M. Fonseca Pacheco………………… 291-298
Endochondral ossification of the Humerus in Canine Fetuses
Nathia Nathaly Rigoglio, Dayane Alcantara, Fernanda Menezes de Oliveira e Silva, Marcos
Vinicius Mendes Silva, Valdir Pavanelo Junior, Sonia Elisabete Alves de Lima Will, Paula
Fratini, Rafael Garabet Agopian and Maria Angelica Miglino…………………………………….. 299-306
Histological analysis of hair follicle of dog fetuses
H.L.P. Tommasi Jr, M.A. Miglino and D.A. Maria………………………………………………... 307-310
Immunohistochemistry as a tool for the accurate diagnosis of diseases in reptiles
J. Orós, A. Arencibia and H. E. Jensen…………………………………………………………...... 311-319
In vivo radioprotective activity analysis by light microscopy: Methodological approaches
S.L. Jothy, S. Gothai, Y. Chen and S. Sasidharan………………………………………………….. 320-329
Light structure as biomarker for heavy metal bioaccumulation and toxicity in molluscan
gastropods
A.T. AbdAllah……………………………………………………………………………………… 330-334
Neuroprotective effect of antioxidants in neonatal rat brain after hypoxia-ischemia
O. Arteaga, M. Revuelta, H. Montalvo, M.L. Cañavate, D. Alonso-Alconada, A. MartínezIbargüen,
E. Hilario and A. Álvarez………………………………………………………………... 335-343
Radial alveolar count assessment in the aging
Marta Ortega-Martínez, Abel Gutiérrez-Marín, Idalia Coronado-Hernández, Ricardo M. CerdaFlores,
Adriana Ancer-Arellano, Carlos de-la-Garza-González, Laura E. Rodríguez-Flores, Jesús
Ancer-Rodríguez and Gilberto Jaramillo-Rangel………………………………………………….. 344-347
The histological analysis by transdermal drug delivery on melanoma therapy
L.G. D’Agostino, A. Salomao-Junior, D.C. Viana, A.C.L. Luna and D.A. Maria………………… 348-355
The Temporary Anchorage Device (TAD): A surface characterization study using optical
microscopy
Farid Bourzgui, Hakima Aghoutan, Mourad Sebbar, Samir Diouny and Bouchaib Aazzab………. 356-364
Other / Combined Techniques
“Seeing is believing”. The use of light, fluorescent and transmission electron microscopy in
the observation of pathological changes during different plant – virus interactions
K. Otulak, E. Kozieł and G. Garbaczewska………………………………………………………... 367-376
Application of microscopy to Digitalis thapsi x Digitalis purpurea natural hybrid
identification
R. Serrano, S. Frazão, J. Silva, E.T. Gomes and O. Silva………………………………………….. 377-384
Bacterial pathogenesis: Using high-resolution microscopy techniques to study hostpathogen
interactions
Kathryn P. Haley, Eric J. Blanz, Leslie A. Kirk and Jennifer A. Gaddy…………………………... 385-389
Bovine placentome development during early pregnancy
M.B. Aires, K.Y. Degaki, V. Dantzer and A.T. Yamada…………………………………………... 390-396
Comparative analysis of the recombinant HPV16 proteins expression between two human
epithelial cell lineages
E.A. Kavati, H.B. Oliveira, R.A. Canali, D. Sakauchi and A.M. Cianciarullo…………………….. 397-402
Correlation of histological analysis prognostics and progression the canine mammary
tumors
S.E.A. Will, P.O. Favaron, J.A.L. Moreira, R.E.G. Rici and D.A. Maria………………………... 403-413
Cross-talk between nervous and immune systems: cytokines modulating morphology and
function of both systems under stress conditions
M.L. Cañavate, A. García de Galdeano, O. Arteaga, H. Montalvo, M. Revuelta, E. Hilario and A.
Alvarez…………………………………………………………………………………………....... 414-421
Evaluation of the antimicrobial efficacy of industrial substrata
M.A. Calvo, J.M. Vaquero, G. Girmé, E.L. Arosemena, S. Manso, I. Segura and A. Aguado……. 422-425
In situ microscopic investigation of plant cell walls deconstruction in biorefinery
Zhe Ji, Da-yong Ding, Zhe Ling, Xun Zhang, Xia Zhou, and Feng Xu…………………………… 426-433
Interactions of cycloimide derivatives of chlorin p6 with normal blood and leukemic cells:
implications for photodynamic therapy
A.A. Ignatova, A.S. Pozdnyakova, M.V. Astapova, M.P. Kirpichnikov and A.V. Feofanov……... 434-440
Lacandonia granules: ultrastructure of a nuclear nanoribonucleoprotein particle
L.F. Jiménez-García, J. Jiménez-Ramírez, C.D. Alonso-Murillo, Y. Lozada-Villegas, M.L.
Segura-Valdez, A.G Almeida-Juárez and L.T. Agredano-Moreno………………………………… 441-448
Microbial biotechnologies to preserve and restore stone monuments
C. Ercole, P. Cacchio and M. Del Gallo…………………………………………………………… 449-456
Microscopic study of cell division in the cerebral cortex of adult brains after experimental
focal cerebral ischemia
Weigang Gu and Per Wester……………………………………………………………………….. 457-464
Microscopic study of the thymus of Guiana dolphin and Humpback whale
F. M. O. Silva, J.P. Guimarães, M.N. Rodrigues, J.E. Vergara-Parente, V. L. Carvalho, A.C.O.
Meirelles, B.S.P.O. Stefanis, S.M. Santos and M.A. Miglino……………………………………... 465-468
Microscopy Analysis for Honeycomb Structured Porous Membranes
M. Hernández-Guerrero……………………………………………………………………………. 469-477
Microscopy analysis of dried edible fruits modified by different physical treatments
R. Arias Guerrero, J.J. Pérez Bueno and L.A. Baldenegro Pérez………………………………….. 478-483
Microscopy approaches to screening oleaginous microorganisms and evaluating their
potential as feedstock for biodiesel production
Celso Sant’Anna, Veronica S. Ferreira, Marianne M. Monnerat, Roberta F. Pinto, Wanderley de
Souza and Juliana L. Martins………………………………………………………………………. 484-491
Microscopy of in situ DNA and RNA-containing structures
M.L. Segura-Valdez, R. Chávez-Rosales, L.T. Agredano-Moreno, E. Ubaldo, E.F. del ToroRangel,
R. Lara-Martínez, C.E. Villegas-Mercado, G. Zavala, P. Islas-Morales and L.F. JiménezGarcía…………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
492-502
Microscopy Studies of Metallophthalocyanine Thin-Film Morphology
M. E. Sánchez-Vergara and J. R. Alvarez-Bada…………………………………………………… 503-510
Mitochondria and cancer relationship
A.M. Cianciarullo and E.A. Kavati………………………………………………………………… 511-522
Multidimensional microscopy: A suitable technique to follow in vivo the interactions
between biodegradable biomaterials and cells
F. Alvarez, R.M. Lozano Puerto, B.T. Pérez-Maceda, C.A. Grillo and M.A. Fernández Lorenzo... 523-529
Parasitic fungi Sclerotiniaceae: morphology and ultrastructure
Marcel Pârvu and Alina E. Pârvu…………………………………………………………………... 530-537
Phenomenon of silk production in water mites (Acariformes, Hydrachnidia)
A.B. Shatrov………………………………………………………………………………………... 538-544
Synchrotron Radiation Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy for Biomedical Applications
Christian Bortolini and Mingdong Dong…………………………………………………………… 545-556
The new potential pharmacological of liposomal formulation in tumors
A.C. de L. Luna, L.G. D’Agostino, G.K.V. Saraiva, S. Claro Neto, I.M. Cuccovia and D.A.
Maria……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 557-563
The ultrastructural studies in parasite-vectors interactions
D. Feder, S.A.O. Gomes, S.C. Freitas, G. Santos-Machado and J.R. Santos-Mallet………………. 564-569
Understanding the sperm separation principles used in assisted reproductive technology as
a turning point for biomedical students
T. Muiño-Blanco, I. Cebrián, A. Casao, R. Pérez-Pé and José A. Cebrián-Pérez…………………. 570-577
Using the optical microscopy and scanning microscopy confocal laser in the evaluation of
morphological and structural aspects of human pancreatic tumor cells treated with
Jararhagin metalloproteinase
L.M.C. Gaziola, J.A.L.C. Moreira and D.A. Maria………………………………………………... 578-588
VOL. 2
Introduction……………………………………………………………………………………...... xv
Methods and Techniques
AFM, SPM, STM and TEM Techniques: Brilliant Techniques in Characterization of Block
Copolymer Self-Assembly Nanostructures
G. Mir Mohamad Sadeghi and Mahsa Sayaf……………………………………………………………... 591-602
Atomic Force Microscopy
Lydia Alvarez and J.M. Siqueiros…………………………………………………………………………. 603-609
Characterization of wide band gap semiconductors using electron channeling contrast
imaging: A review of applications and potential
J.K. Hite…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 610-617
Computer assisted microscopy image analysis for high throughput statistical analysis and
3D structure determination in nanotechnology
S. Vongehr, S. C. Tang and X. K. Meng…………………………………………………………… 618-625
Development of freely available software tools from the perspective of a multi user core
facility
O. Burri, R. Guiet and A. Seitz…………………………………………………………………………….. 626-630
Effective, non-invasive, high-resolution imaging of biological tissues
K. Parratt and N. Yao………………………………………………………………………………. 631-637
Emerging Spectral Microscopy Techniques and Applications to Biofilm Detection
F. Paquet-Mercier, M. Safdar, M. Parvinzadeh and J. Greener……………………………………. 638-649
Enhancing microscopic imaging for better object and structural detection, insight and
classification
Aleksandar Jovanović, Obrad Kasum, Nebojša Perić and Aleksandar Perović……………………. 650-661
Examinations of Sperm by Light and Electron Microscopic Levels: Friendly Preparation
Techniques
Y. Ersoy Canillioglu, G. Erkanli Senturk and C. Hurdag………………………………………….. 662-668
Extreme ultraviolet and soft X-ray microscopy using a compact gas puff target laserplasma
sources
Przemysław W. Wachulak, Andrzej Bartnik and Henryk Fiedorowicz……………………………. 669-680
Grey level granulometry for histological image analysis of plant tissues
M.-F. Devaux and D. Legland……………………………………………………………………… 681-688
How representative is an image?
A. P. Leis, S. Øiseth, S. Crameri, A.D. Hyatt and W.P. Michalski………………………………… 689-696
Improved Infrared Imaging of Semiconductor Devices
R.H. Hopper and C.H. Oxley………………………………………………………………………………. 697-702
Line-illumination: assessment of a simple mode of implementation of structured
illumination for brightfield microscopy
M. P. Macedo………………………………………………………………………………………. 703-712
Microscope maintenance and quality control: A practical guide
Brady Eason, David Young, Aleksandrs J. Spurmanis, Tse-Luen (Erika) Wee, Daniel Kaufman
and Claire M. Brown………………………………………………………………………………………… 713-724
Microscopy as a useful tool to study the proteolytic activation of influenza viruses
Pawel Zmora and Stefan Pöhlmann………………………………………………………………... 725-731
Practical considerations for single molecule localization microscopy
J.R. Allen, S.T. Ross and M.W. Davidson…………………………………………………………. 732-740
Preparation Techniques of Luminal and Hard Tissues for Scanning Electron Microscopy
Y. Ersoy Canillioglu and G. Erkanli Senturk………………………………………………………. 741-746
Raman Microspectroscopy (RMMS) for Exploration of Feed Structure and Nutrition
Interaction: Using Non-Invasive Techniques in Animal Nutrition
Peiqiang Yu and Xuewei Zhang…………………………………………………………………………… 747-751
Real-time video exocytosis in rat neuromuscular junction: a powerful live cell imaging
technique
J.B. Noronha-Matos and P. Correia-de-Sá…………………………………………………………. 752-760
Vitrification of soft matter for cryo- electron microscopy
A.P. Leis……………………………………………………………………………………………. 761-768
Which Histochemical Staining Technique Should I choose for Biological Specimens
G. Erkanli Senturk and Y. Ersoy Canillioglu………………………………………………………. 769-775
Whole slide imaging and analysis for biomarker evaluation in digital pathology
X. Moles Lopez, O. Debeir, I. Salmon and C. Decaestecker………………………………………. 776-787
Applications in Physical/Chemical Sciences
Electron Microscopies
Applications of electron microscopy in mechanochemistry
Bahman Nasiri-Tabrizi, Saeid Baradaran, Erfan Zalnezhad and Wan Jefrey Basirun……………... 791-802
Electron Microscopy for the evaluation of particle size evolution of the layer silicate
pyrophyllite subjected to mechanical treatment by dry grinding
P.J. Sánchez-Soto, E. Garzón-Garzón, S. Martínez-Martínez, B. Carrasco-Hurtado and L. PérezVillarejo……………………………………………………………………………………………..
803-812
Electron Microscopy in Heterogenous catalysis
Shalini Chaturvedi and Pragnesh N Dave………………………………………………………….. 813-818
Electron microscopy of microwave-synthesized rare-earth chromites
Rainer Schmidt, Jesús Prado-Gonjal, David Ávila, Ulises Amador and Emilio Morán…………… 819-826
Electron Microscopy Studies on Nanocrystalline Olivine materials Synthesized by Novel
Template Free Hydrothermal Approach
Rajesh Cheruku and G. Govindaraj………………………………………………………………… 827-834
Gold nanoparticles on zinc oxide imaged by electron microscopy
S.A.C. Carabineiro, C.G. Silva, M.J. Sampaio, D.L. Baptista, J.L. Faria and J.L. Figueiredo…….. 835-841
In-situ TEM Observation of Nanoscale Stacking Fault Tetrahedra in A Ni Based
Superalloy Inconel X-750
Zhongwen Yao and He Ken Zhang………………………………………………………………… 842-849
In-situ TEM study of low dimensional structures at kinetically constrained and equilibrium
growth regimes
Zhi-Peng Li…………………………………………………………………………………………. 850-856
Investigation of deterioration in archaeological wood used in architectural elements:
Microscopic study
S.A.M. Hamed……………………………………………………………………………………… 857-862
Plasmonic nanocomposites: Synthesis, characterization and applications in biosensing
Patricia M.A. Farias, Arnaldo C.S.D. Andrade, Olavo D.F. Cardozo, Terezinha Tabosa, Tania
M.B. Silva and Josivandro N. Silva………………………………………………………………... 863-867
Preparation and characterization of peptide aggregations and their Au-labeled complex by
transmission electron microscopy
Christian Bortolini and Mingdong Dong…………………………………………………………… 868-874
Probing the Electronic Structure of HfO2 polymorphs via Electron Energy Loss
Spectroscopy
P. Rauwel and E. Rauwel…………………………………………………………………………... 875-886
Process of growth TiO2 nanotubes by anodization in an organic media
I. Zamudio Torres, J.J. Pérez Bueno and Y. Meas Vong…………………………………………... 887-893
Structural refinement and photocatalytic properties of CuWO4 crystals
E.L.S. Souza, C.J. Dalmaschio, M.G.R. Filho, G.E. Luz Jr., R.S. Santos, E. Longo and L.S.
Cavalcante………………………………………………………………………………………….. 894-902
TEM study of the sol-gel oxide thin films
V.S. Teodorescu and M-G. Blanchin………………………………………………………………. 903-910
Transmission electron microscopic studies on noble metal nanoparticles synthesized by
pulsed laser ablation in liquid
M.I. Mendivil, S. Shaji, G.A. Castillo and B. Krishnan……………………………………………. 911-920
Transmission Electron Microscopy of Superconducting Copper Oxides
Takeo Oku………………………………………………………………………………………….. 921-928
Two-dimensional crystalline array formations of proteins by use of the self-assembled
monolayer at the air/water interface
Noriyuki Ishii………………………………………………………………………………………. 929-935
Wear mechanisms analysis by Scanning Electron Microscopy of bone-AISI 304ss/Ti-Al-N
tribological pairs
A. Esguerra-Arce, C. Amaya, N.A. de Sánchez, J. Muñoz-Saldaña, Y. Aguilar and L. Ipaz……… 936-943
X-Ray Microscopy
Evaluating the growth parameters of Ca(OH)2 crystals in a liquid solution on the basis of
soft X-ray microscopy imaging
V.S. Harutyunyan, A.P. Kirchheim and A.P. Aivazyan……………………………………………. 947-954
Pink beam far-field imaging of micropipes and voids in SiC: a quantitative approach
T. S. Argunova, V. G. Kohn, M. Yu. Gutkin, J. H. Lim and J. H. Je……………………………… 955-964
Scanning Probe Microscopy
An Atomic Force Microscopy Study of the Adsorption of Collectors on Chalcopyrite
Jinhong Zhang and Wei Zhang…………………………………………………………………….. 967-973
Evaluation of the nanomechanical and nanotribological properties of extremely thin
diamond-like carbon films by atomic force microscopy
S. Miyake and M. Wang……………………………………………………………………………. 974-985
The effect of temperature on micro-mechanical properties of fly ash based geopolymers
activated with nano-SiO2 solution by sol-gel technique
F. Estrada-Arreola, J.J. Pérez-Bueno, F.J. Flores-Ruíz, E. León-Sarabia and F.J. EspinozaBeltrán……………………………………………………………………………………………....
986-991
Confocal Microscopy
Observation of thermal roughening transition in nickel surface dissolved by an
electrochemical technique
M. Saitou…………………………………………………………………………………………… 995-1003
Pharmaceutical applications of Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy
D. Cosco, S. Bulotta, D. Paolino and M. Fresta……………………………………………………. 1004-1012
Optical / Light Microscopy
Application of Hot Stage Microscopy (HSM) to the thermal study of two binary systems of
pharmaceutical interest: Triamterene-Polyethyleneglycol (PEG) 6000 and Triamterene-β-
Cyclodextrin
J.M. Ginés-Dorado, M.J. Arias-Blanco, A.M. Rabasco-Álvarez, M.L. González-Rodríguez, M.J.
Cózar-Bernal and P.J. Sánchez-Soto……………………………………………………………….. 1015-1019
Crystallographic analysis reveals the effect of small charge explosions on FCC metals
microstructure
D. Firrao, G. Ubertalli and P. Matteis……………………………………………………………… 1020-1031
Novel nano-TiO2/PMMA photochromic composite coatings with Al2O3 and YSZ Particles
and evaluation of their dispersions by color change contrasts
Ll. M. Flores Tandy, J.J. Pérez Bueno, J. Mojica Gómez and Y. Meas Vong……………………... 1032-1036
Optical microscopy and surface thermodynamics of Janus emulsions
F. A. Perrechil, G. R. Leonardi and S. E. Friberg………………………………………………….. 1037-1042
Thermal Analysis of Albendazole investigated by HSM, DSC and FTIR
J.R. Moyano, J. Liró, J.I. Pérez, M.J. Arias and P.J. Sánchez-Soto………………………………... 1043-1050
Other / Combined Techniques
An analysis of the solid particle erosion damage caused on AISI 304
J.R. Laguna Camacho, A. Marquina-Chávez, J.E. Escalante-Martínez, C.A. Márquez-Vera, I.
Hernández-Romero, A. Galicia-Badillo and M. del C. Santes-Bastián……………………………. 1053-1063
Applying microscopic techniques for the investigation of the behaviour of building
materials
M. Stefanidou, L. Papadopoulou, E. Pavlidou and I. Papayianni………………………………….. 1064-1070
Laser surface remelting effects on the morphology of the laser-treated surface of Al-Fe
aerospace alloy obtaining weld filet structures, low fine porosity and corrosion resistance
Moisés Meza Pariona and Katieli Tives Micene…………………………………………………… 1071-1082
New Methods of Thermal Analysis and Chemical Mapping on a Micro and Nano Scale by
Combining Microscopy with Image Analysis
M. Reading, M. Morton, M. Antonijevic, D. Grandy, D. Hourston and A Lacey…………………. 1083-1089
Optical and Electron Microscopy studies of glass as artistic and industrial support
G. Durán-Domínguez and P.J. Sánchez-Soto…………………………………………………………….. 1090-1095
Optical properties evaluation of silver and organic coatings for solar concentrators
M. Gutiérrez-Muñoz, Y. Meas-Vong, J.J. Pérez-Bueno, G. Stemsdoerfer and F.J. Espinoza
Beltrán…………………………………………………………………………………………….... 1096-1100
SEM & AFM analysis for silicon-based solar cells
B. González-Díaz and J. F. Gómez González……………………………………………………… 1101-1108
What can non-contact scanning non-linear dielectric microscopy detect in fullerene
molecule on Si(111)-(7×7) reconstructed surface?
S. Kobayashi and Y. Cho………………………………………………………………………….. 1109-1120
Education
A 6-week teaching module for undergraduate biology majors on light microscopy using
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
N. T. Ahmed………………………………………………………………………………………... 1123-1130
Annulate Lamellae versus Tubulohelical Membrane Arrays: A Guide for Comparison of
Related Cellular Compartments
Siegfried Reipert and Bhuma Wysoudil…………………………………………………………… 1131-1136
Didactic and workshop experience in microscopy for high school and college students
Adriana M.N. Korres, Sheila S.S. Ribeiro, Paola A.D. dos Santos, Raquel A. Pessanha, Anna P.
Almeida Maciel and Glória M.F. Viégas Aquije…………………………………………………... 1137-1144
Early Electron-Microscopy laboratory attendance as an efficacious way of introducing
medical students to scientific research
M. Relucenti, E. Battaglione, S. Miglietta, L. Petruzziello and G. Familiari……………………… 1145-1150
Educational Program on Oral Microsurgery
R.M. Díaz-Sánchez, G. Castillo-Dalí, J.L. Gutiérrez-Pérez and D. Torres-Lagares………………. 1151-1156
Handwashing for Health: a focusing focus
Ana Márcia Suarez Fontes, Aline do Carmo Vieira, Barbara Raya, Ana Paula Castro Melo,
Gabriel R. Conceição Silva Gonçalves, Itamara Albergaria, Isabela Paixão, Mayra Husein Leite,
Sebastiana Santos de Araújo and Marcos A. Vannier-Santos……………………………………… 1157-1161
Integrative seminars: toward teaching and research within the Discipline of Histology
V. Faccin Bampi and L.B. Oliveira de Oliveira……………………………………………………. 1162-1165
Karyotype analysis of murine macrophages for undergraduate students
L. Millis, L. Sigola and A.L. Fuentes………………………………………………………………. 1166-1170
Master’s Student Initiation to Scanning Probes and Electronic Microscopes via Research
Projects in Nanosciences
M.L. Della Rocca, V. Repain, Y. Gallais, L. Doyennette, F. Raineri and A. Anthore……………. 1171-1180
Microscopy as a tool for student engagement in experiential learning
Camelia Maier……………………………………………………………………………………… 1181-1187
Scanning Probe Microscopy concepts for science communication and peer-to-peer
education in Open Research Laboratories
M. Brunner, M. Voß, N. Gast, W.M. Heckl and F. Trixler………………………………………... 1188-1194
Students as virtual scientists: a review of remote microscopy use in education
G. Childers and M. G. Jones……………………………………………………………………….. 1195-1198
Study of cell form and function through microscopy: macrophages in action for
undergraduate students
L. Sigola, L. Millis and A.L. Fuentes………………………………………………………………. 1199-1202
Use of digitally optimized images of ICDAS caries codes by undergraduate dental students
Anahita Jablonski-Momeni, Raphael Hoppe and Vitus Stachniss…………………………………. 1203-1209
Use of virtual microscopy to promote Histology learning
A. Lopez Muñoz and J. Larrán López……………………………………………………………… 1210-1213 | en_US |