Single-molecule AFM study of hyaluronic acid softening in electrolyte solutions
Evgeniy V. Dubrovin, Nikolay A. Barinov, Dimitri A. Ivanov, Dmitry V. Klinov
Topics & Concepts
Persistence lengthMoleculePolyelectrolyteBiopolymerBiomoleculeChemistryElectrolyteIonic strengthSofteningCharacterization (materials science)Elastic modulusNanoindentationChemical engineeringSubstrate (aquarium)Atomic force microscopyPolymerMaterials scienceNanotechnologyPhysical chemistryComposite materialOrganic chemistryOceanographyAqueous solutionElectrodeGeologyEngineeringPolymer Surface Interaction StudiesForce Microscopy Techniques and ApplicationsAdhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions