A practical guide to quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation monitoring of thin polymer films

AD Easley, T Ma, CI Eneh, J Yun… - Journal of Polymer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation (QCM‐D) monitoring is a powerful tool used to
sensitively examine the real‐time responses of polymer films to external responses. For …

Interactions between metal oxides and biomolecules: from fundamental understanding to applications

MJ Limo, A Sola-Rabada, E Boix, V Thota… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Metallo-oxide (MO)-based bioinorganic nanocomposites promise unique structures,
physicochemical properties, and novel biochemical functionalities, and within the past …

Hearing what you cannot see and visualizing what you hear: interpreting quartz crystal microbalance data from solvated interfaces

I Reviakine, D Johannsmann, RP Richter - 2011 - ACS Publications
Over the last 2 decades, the quartz crystal microbalance (QCM or QCM-D) has emerged as
a versatile tool for investigating soft and solvated interfaces between solid surfaces and bulk …

Viscoelastic acoustic response of layered polymer films at fluid-solid interfaces: continuum mechanics approach

MV Voinova, M Rodahl, M Jonson, B Kasemo - Physica Scripta, 1999 - iopscience.iop.org
We have derived the general solution of a wave equation describing the dynamics of two-
layer viscoelastic polymer materials of arbitrary thickness deposited on solid (quartz) …

Real-time insight into the doping mechanism of redox-active organic radical polymers

S Wang, F Li, AD Easley, JL Lutkenhaus - Nature materials, 2019 - nature.com
Organic radical polymers for batteries represent some of the fastest-charging redox active
materials available. Electron transport and charge storage must be accompanied by ion …

Quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation monitoring of supported lipid bilayers on various substrates

NJ Cho, CW Frank, B Kasemo, F Höök - Nature protocols, 2010 - nature.com
Supported lipid bilayers (SLBs) mimic biological membranes and are a versatile platform for
a wide range of biophysical research fields including lipid–protein interactions, protein …

Variations in coupled water, viscoelastic properties, and film thickness of a Mefp-1 protein film during adsorption and cross-linking: a quartz crystal microbalance with …

F Höök, B Kasemo, T Nylander, C Fant, K Sott… - Analytical …, 2001 - ACS Publications
We have measured the time-resolved adsorption kinetics of the mussel adhesive protein
(Mefp-1) on a nonpolar, methyl-terminated (thiolated) gold surface, using three independent …

[HTML][HTML] Quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation monitoring: enabling real-time characterization of biological materials and their interactions

MC Dixon - Journal of biomolecular techniques: JBT, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In recent years, there has been a rapid growth in the number of scientific reports in which the
quartz crystal microbalance (QCM) technique has played a key role in elucidating various …

Structural changes in hemoglobin during adsorption to solid surfaces: effects of pH, ionic strength, and ligand binding

F Höök, M Rodahl, B Kasemo… - Proceedings of the …, 1998 - National Acad Sciences
We have studied the adsorption of two structurally similar forms of hemoglobin (met-Hb and
HbCO) to a hydrophobic self-assembled methyl-terminated thiol monolayer on a gold …

Highly sensitive electrochemical sensor for mercury (II) ions by using a mercury-specific oligonucleotide probe and gold nanoparticle-based amplification

Z Zhu, Y Su, J Li, D Li, J Zhang, S Song… - Analytical …, 2009 - ACS Publications
We report a highly sensitive electrochemical sensor for the detection of Hg2+ ions in
aqueous solution by using a thymine (T)-rich, mercury-specific oligonucleotide (MSO) probe …