Table of Contents: “…Soares [and others] -- Fluorescence immunohistochemistry in combination with differential interference contrast microscopy for studies of semi-ultrathin specimens of epoxy resin-embedded samples / Shin-ichi Iwasaki and Hidekazu Aoyagi.…”

Table of Contents: “…The phase-contrast microscope. 11.3. The differential-interference-contrast (DIC) microscope. 11.4. …”

Table of Contents: “…Properties of Polarized Light -- 9. Polarization Microscopy -- 10. Differential Interference Contrast (DIC) Microscopy and Modulation Contrast Microscopy -- 11. …”

Table of Contents: “…Lederer -- 8. Simultaneous Differential Interference Contrast and Quantitative Low-Light Fluorescence Video Imaging of Cell Function / J. …”

Table of Contents: “…Fundamentals of light microscopy -- Light and color -- Illuminators, filters, and the isolation of specific wavelengths -- Lenses and geometrical optics -- Diffraction and interference in image formation -- Diffraction and spatial resolution -- Phase contrast microscopy and darkfield microscopy -- Properties of polarized light -- Polarization microscopy -- Differential interference contrast (DIC) microscopy and modulation contrast microscopy -- Fluorescence microscopy -- Fluorescence imaging of dynamic molecular processes -- Confocal laser scanning microscopy -- Two-photon excitation fluorescence microscopy -- Superresolution imaging -- Imaging living cells with the microscope -- Fundamentals of digital imaging -- Digital imaging processing.…”

Table of Contents: “…pt. 1. Phase contrast microscopy and differential interference contrast microscopy -- pt. 2. …”

Table of Contents: “…Ceramography in Materials Science -- Crystallography -- Laboratory Safety -- Ceramographic Laboratory Design -- Ceramic Fabrication -- Ceramics -- Commercial Fabrication of Ceramics -- Laboratory Fabrication of Ceramics -- Sawing and Mounting -- Sawing -- Mounting -- Edge Retention -- Beveled Edge -- Ceramographic Mounting Resins -- Grinding and Polishing -- Automatic Grinding -- Automatic Polishing -- Manual Grinding -- Manual Polishing -- Grinding and Polishing Accessories -- Etching -- Thermal Etching -- Chemical Etching -- Electrolytic Etching -- Other Etching Methods -- Overetched Ceramics -- Petrographic Thin-Section Preparation -- Sawing -- Mounting -- Grinding -- Optics and Microscopy -- The Microscope -- Kohler Illumination -- Magnification and Resolution -- Depth of Field -- Differential Interference Contrast -- Dark-Field Illumination -- Oil Immersion -- Stereomicroscopy -- Crystal Optics -- Petrography--Transmitted Light and Thin Sections -- Replication and Field Ceramography -- Sputter Coating -- Scanning Electron Microscopy -- Other Microscope Types -- As-Fired Surface -- Stereo Pairs -- Acoustic Microscopy -- Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy -- Micrography -- Atlas of Ceramic Microstructures -- Alumina -- Borides -- Carbides -- Composites -- Metallized Ceramics -- Nitrides -- Oxides -- Silicon Carbide -- Spinel -- Zirconia -- Quantitative Ceramography -- Stereology -- Grain Size -- Grain Shape -- Porosity and Second-Phase Content -- Microindentation Hardness -- Toughness.…”

Table of Contents: “…Lorens -- Intravital microscopy to image membrane trafficking in live rats / Andrius Masedunskas [and others] -- Imaging non-fluorescent nanoparticles in living cells with wavelength-dependent differential interference contrast microscopy and planar illumination microscopy / Wei Sun, Lehui Xiao, and Ning Fang -- Laser scanning cytometry : principles and applications : an update / Piotr Pozarowski, Elena Holden, and Zbigniew Darzynkiewicz -- Laser capture microdissection for protein and nanostring RNA Analysis / Yelena Golubeva [and others] -- Viewing dynamic interactions of proteins and a model lipid membrane with atomic force microscopy / Anthony S. …”

Table of Contents: “…2.3.1 Light Microscopy2.3.1.1 Polarized Optical Microscopy (POM); 2.3.1.2 Use of Tint Plates; 2.3.1.3 Circularly Polarized Light; 2.3.1.4 Phase Contrast Microscopy; 2.3.1.5 Interference Microscopy (Nomarski); 2.3.1.6 Ancillary Techniques; 2.3.2 Scanning Electron Microscopy; 2.3.2.1 Contrast; 2.3.2.2 Sandwiching and Embedding Techniques; 2.3.3 Etching; 2.3.4 Transmission Electron Microscopy; 2.3.4.1 Inducing Contrast; 2.3.5 Atomic Force Microscopy; 2.4 Scattering Methods; 2.4.1 X-Ray Scattering; 2.4.1.1 Small Angle X-Ray Scattering; 2.4.1.2 Wide Angle X-Ray Scattering.…”

Table of Contents: “…Histological Analysis of the Arabidopsis Gynoecium and Ovules Using Chloral Hydrate Clearing and Differential Interference Contrast Light Microscopy -- Indirect Immunofluorescence of Proteins in Oogenic Germ Cells of Caenorhabditis Elegans -- Antibody Staining In Drosophila Germaria -- In Vitro<Culturing and Live Imaging of Drosophila Egg Chambers: A History and Adaptable Method -- Using Fluorescent Reporters to Monitor Autophagy in the Female Germ Line Cells in Drosophila Melanogaster -- Analysis of Phagocytosis in the Drosophila Ovary -- Immuno-Gold Labeling Of Drosophila Follicles For Transmission Electron Microscopy -- Preparation of Drosophila Follicles for Transmission Electron Microscopy -- Quantitative Real-Time PCR Analysis of Gene Transcripts of Mosquito Follicles -- Studying Oogenesis in a Non-Model Organism Using Transcriptomics; Assembling, Annotating, and Analysing your Data -- Live Imaging of Centriole Dynamics by Fluorescently-Tagged Proteins un Starfish Oocyte Meiosis -- High-Pressure Freezing Electron Microscopy of Zebrafish Oocytes -- Cytoskeleton and Cytoskeleton-Bound RNA Visualization in Frog and Insect Oocytes -- RNA FISH, DNA FISH and Chromosome Painting of Chicken Oocytes -- Preparation of Cell Lysate from Mouse Oocytes for Western Blotting Analysis -- Quantitative Microinjection of Morpholino Antisense Oligonucleotides into Mouse Oocytes to Examine Gene Function in Meiosis-I -- Monitoring Calcium Oscillations in Fertilized Mouse Eggs -- Live Imaging of Intracellular Dynamics During Meiotic Maturation in Mouse Oocytes -- Isolation of Mammalian Oogonial Stem Cells by Antibody-Based Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorting -- Immunohistochemistry of Paraffin Sections from Mouse Ovaries.…”

Table of Contents: “…9.1 Principle9.2 Features; 9.3 Instrumentation; 9.4 Applications; 9.4.1 Observation of Carbon Resistor; 9.4.2 Observation of P3HT/PCBM Blended Film; Reference; 10 Differential Interference Contrast Microscopy/Phase-Contrast Microscopy; 10.1 Principle; 10.2 Features; 10.3 Instrumentation; 10.3.1 DIM; 10.3.2 PCM; 10.4 Applications; 10.4.1 Spiral Growth Steps on a Silicon Carbide (SiC) Crystal; 10.4.2 Single Molecular Step on Ice; References; 11 Dynamic Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry; 11.1 Principles; 11.2 Features; 11.3 Instrumentation; 11.4 Applications; References.…”

Table of Contents: “…Measurement Methods -- 7.1. Light Microscopy -- 7.2. Reflectance Interference Contrast Microscopy --…”

Table of Contents: “…Analysis of Mitotic Protein Dynamics and Function in Drosophila Embryos by Live Cell Imaging and Quantitative Modeling -- Rapid Measurement of Mitotic Spindle Orientation in Cultured Mammalian Cells -- Automated Segmentation of the First Mitotic Spindle in Differential Interference Contrast Micro copy Images of C. elegans Embryos -- Imaging the Mitotic Spindle by Spinning Disk Microscopy in Tobacco Suspension Cultured Cells -- Image-Based Computational Tracking and Analysis of Spindle Protein Dynamics -- The Use of Cultured Drosophila Cells for Studying the Microtubule Cytoskeleton -- Measuring Microtubule Growth and Gliding in C. elegans Embryos -- XenopusEgg Extracts as a Simplified Model System for Structure Function Studies of Dynein Regulators -- Covalent Immobilization of Microtubules on Glass Surfaces for Molecular Motor Force Measurements and Other Single-Molecule Assays -- An Improved Optical Tweezers Assay for Measuring the Force Generation of Single Kinesin Molecules -- Seeded Microtubule Growth for Cryo-electron Microscopy of End Binding Proteins -- The Segmentation of Microtubules in Electron Tomograms using Amira -- Manipulating Cell Shape by Placing Cells into Micro-fabricated Chambers -- Four color FISH for the Detection of Low Levels Aneuploidy in Interphase Cells.…”

Table of Contents: “….-- High-resolution imaging of microtubules and cytoskeleton structures by atomic force microscopy / Loic Hamon, Patrick A. Curmi, David Patre.-- Using computational modeling to understand microtubule dynamics : a primer for cell biologists.-- Analysis of dynamic instability of steady-state microtubules in vitro by video-enchanced differential interference contrast microscopy with an appendix by Emin Oroudjev / Mythili Yenjerla, Manu Lopus, Leslie Wilson.-- Nanometer-resolution microtubule polymerization assays using optical tweezers and microfabricated barriers/ Blake d. …”

Table of Contents: “…Multi-level Linguistic Knowledge Based Chinese Grapheme-to-Phoneme Conversion -- Blind Quality Assessment on Binary Seal Images -- An Improved 3D Edge Surface Tracking Algorithm Based on 3D Fractional-Order Differentiation within Confocal Microscopy Images -- A Multiobjective Fuzzy Clustering Algorithm Based on Robust Local Spatial Information for Image Segmentation -- Image Super-Resolution Based on Data-Driven Gaussian Process Regression -- Face Recognition Based on Non-Subsampled Contourlet Transform and Multi-order Fusion Binary Patterns -- Texture-Aware Fast Global Level Set Evolution -- A Novel Metric for Image Denoising Algorithms -- Adaptive Weight Optimization for Classification of Imbalanced Data -- Feature Selection via Sparse Regression for Classification of Functional Brain Networks -- Efficient Euclidean Local-Structural Based Sparse Coding for Robust Visual Tracking.…”