Title :
Characterization of dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine (DPPC)/cholesterol Langmuir-Blodgett monolayers by AFM and FT-IR
Author :
Kim Yong Hoon ; Takizawa, M. ; Urisu, T.
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Molecular Sci., Okazaki, Japan
Abstract :
In this paper we study the interaction of cholesterols with L/sub /spl alpha// phase of DPPC monolayer prepared by the langmuir-Blodgett method and characterization of dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine (DPPC)/cholesterol Langmuir-Blodgett monolayers by AFM and FT-IR spectra.
Keywords :
Fourier transform spectra; Langmuir-Blodgett films; atomic force microscopy; biomembranes; infrared spectra; lipid bilayers; monolayers; organic compounds; AFM; DPPC monolayer; FTIR spectra; characterization; cholesterols; dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine/cholesterol Langmuir-Blodgett monolayers; Biomembranes; Biosensors; Cells (biology); Chemicals; Conductivity; Crystallization; Immune system; Lipidomics; MONOS devices; Proteins;
Conference_Titel :
Microprocesses and Nanotechnology Conference, 2003. Digest of Papers. 2003 International
Conference_Location :
Tokyo, Japan
Print_ISBN :
4-89114-040-2
DOI :
10.1109/IMNC.2003.1268712
