Publications
2020
Scholarly publications
Mohammadian, S., Agronskaia, A. V.
, Blab, G. A., van Donselaar, E. G., de Heus, C., Liv, N., Klumperman, J.
, & Gerritsen, H. C. (2020).
Integrated super resolution fluorescence microscopy and transmission electron microscopy.
Ultramicroscopy,
215, 113007.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ultramic.2020.113007 Soeteman-Hernández, L. G.
, Blab, G. A., Carattino, A., Dekker, F., Dekkers, S.
, van der Linden, M., van Silfhout, A., & Noorlander, C. W. (2020).
Challenges of implementing nano-specific safety and safe-by-design principles in academia.
NanoImpact,
19, Article 100243.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.impact.2020.100243Lehmann, K., Shayegan, M.
, Blab, G. A., & Forde, N. R. (2020).
Optical Tweezers Approaches for Probing Multiscale Protein Mechanics and Assembly.
Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences,
7, Article 577314.
https://doi.org/10.3389/fmolb.2020.577314 2019
Scholarly publications
van Hest, J. J. H. A., Agronskaia, A. V.
, Fokkema, J., Montanarella, F., Gregorio Puig, A.
, de Mello Donega, C., Meijerink, A., Blab, G. A., & Gerritsen, H. C. (2019).
Towards robust and versatile single nanoparticle fiducial markers for correlative light and electron microscopy.
Journal of Microscopy,
274(1), 13-22.
https://doi.org/10.1111/jmi.12778 Mohammadian, S., Fokkema, J., Agronskaia, A. V., Liv, N.
, de Heus, C., van Donselaar, E., Blab, G. A., Klumperman, J.
, & Gerritsen, H. C. (2019).
High accuracy, fiducial marker-based image registration of correlative microscopy images.
Scientific Reports,
9(1), Article 3211.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-40098-4 2018
Scholarly publications
Fokkema, J., Fermie, J., Liv, N.
, van den Heuvel, D. J., Konings, T. O. M.
, Blab, G. A., Meijerink, A., Klumperman, J.
, & Gerritsen, H. C. (2018).
Fluorescently Labelled Silica Coated Gold Nanoparticles as Fiducial Markers for Correlative Light and Electron Microscopy.
Scientific Reports,
8, Article 13625.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-31836-1 Van Hest, J. J. H. A., Blab, G. A., Gerritsen, H. C., De Mello Donega, C., & Meijerink, A. (2018).
The Role of a Phonon Bottleneck in Relaxation Processes for Ln-Doped NaYF4 Nanocrystals.
Journal of Physical Chemistry C,
122(7), 3985-3993.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.7b11171 2017
Scholarly publications
van Hest, J. J. H. A., Blab, G. A., Gerritsen, H. C., de Mello Donega, C., & Meijerink, A. (2017).
Probing the Influence of Disorder on Lanthanide Luminescence Using Eu-Doped LaPO4 Nanoparticles.
Journal of Physical Chemistry C,
121(35), 19373-19382.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.7b06549 2016
Scholarly publications
Dijk, L. V., Paetzold, U. W.
, Blab, G. A., Schropp, R. E. I., & Di Vece, M. (2016).
3D-printed external light trap for solar cells.
Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications,
24(5), 623-633.
https://doi.org/10.1002/pip.2702 van Hest, J. J. H. A., Blab, G. A., Gerritsen, H. C., Donega, C. D. M., & Meijerink, A. (2016).
Incorporation of Ln-Doped LaPO4 Nanocrystals as Luminescent Markers in Silica Nanoparticles.
Nanoscale Research Letters,
11, Article 261.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s11671-016-1465-y 2015
Scholarly publications
Zuckermann, M. J., Angstmann, C. N., Schmitt, R.
, Blab, G. A., Bromley, E. H. C., Forde, N. R., Linke, H., & Curmi, P. M. G. (2015).
Motor properties from persistence: A linear molecular walker lacking spatial and temporal asymmetry.
New Journal of Physics,
17, Article 055017.
https://doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/17/5/055017Fereidouni, F., Reitsma, K.
, Blab, G. A., & Gerritsen, H. C. (2015).
Time-resolved spectral imaging: Better photon economy, higher accuracy. In K. Konig, P. T. C. So, & A. Periasamy (Eds.),
Multiphoton Microscopy in the Biomedical Sciences XV Article 93290H (Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE; Vol. 9329). SPIE.
https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2080392 Van Dijk, L., Paetzold, U. W.
, Blab, G. A., Marcus, E. A. P., Oostra, A. J., Van De Groep, J.
, Polman, A., Schropp, R. E. I., & Di Vece, M. (2015).
3D-printed external light traps for solar cells. In
2015 IEEE 42nd Photovoltaic Specialist Conference, PVSC 2015 Article 7356161 (2015 IEEE 42nd Photovoltaic Specialist Conference, PVSC 2015). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc..
https://doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2015.7356161 Jose, J., Blab, G. A., Van Blaaderen, A., & Imhof, A. (2015).
Jammed elastic shells-a 3D experimental soft frictionless granular system.
Soft Matter,
11(9), 1800-1813.
https://doi.org/10.1039/c4sm02098g 2014
Scholarly publications
Knaus, H., Blab, G. A., Gerritsen, H. C., & Wosten, H. A. B. (2014).
Nonlinear Spectral Imaging of Fungal Metabolism.
Biophysical Journal,
106(2, Supplement 1), 205a-205a.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2013.11.1204 Fereidouni, F., Blab, G. A., & Gerritsen, H. C. (2014).
Phasor based analysis of FRET images recorded using spectrally resolved lifetime imaging.
Methods and Applications in Fluorescence,
2(3), Article 035001.
https://doi.org/10.1088/2050-6120/2/3/035001 Revalee, J. D.
, Blab, G. A., Wilson, H. D., Kahn, J. D., & Meiners, J. C. (2014).
Tethered particle motion reveals that LacI·DNA loops coexist with a competitor-resistant but apparently unlooped conformation.
Biophysical Journal,
106(3), 705-715.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2013.12.0242013
Scholarly publications
Fereidouni, F., Blab, G. A., & Gerritsen, H. C. (2013).
Blind unmixing of spectrally resolved lifetime images.
Journal of Biomedical Optics,
18(8), Article 086006.
https://doi.org/10.1117/1.JBO.18.8.086006 Knaus, H., Blab, G., van Veluw, G. J., Gerritsen, H. C., & Wösten, H. A. B. (2013).
Label-free fluorescence microscopy in fungi.
Fungal Biology Reviews,
27(2), 60-66.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fbr.2013.05.003 Knaus, H., Blab, G., Agronskaia, A. V., van den Heuvel, D. J., Gerritsen, H. C., & Wösten, H. A. B. (2013).
Monitoring the metabolic state of fungal hyphae and the presence of melanin by nonlinear spectral imaging.
Applied and Environmental Microbiology,
79(20), 6345-6350.
https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.02291-13 2012
Scholarly publications
Kovacic, S., Samii, L., Woolfson, D. N., Curmi, P. M. G., Linke, H.
, & Blab, G. (2012).
Design and Construction of a One-Dimensional DNA Track for an ArtificialMolecularMotor.
Journal of Nanomaterials,
2012, Article 109238.
https://doi.org/10.1155/2012/109238Other output
Knaus, H., Blab, G., Gerritsen, H. C., & Wösten, H. A. B. (2012). Use of non-linear spectral imaging to monitor the condition of fungal cells. Abstract from Ninth Symposium Kluyver Centre for Genomics of Industrial Fermentation, Noordwijkerhout.
Knaus, H., Blab, G., Gerritsen, H. C., & Wosten, H. A. B. (2012). In vivo nonlinear spectral imaging of fungi. Abstract from 11th European Conference on Fungal Genetics, Philipps-Universitaet Marburg, Germany.
2011
Scholarly publications
Samii, L.
, Blab, G. A., Bromley, E. H. C., Linke, H., Curmi, P. M. G., Zuckermann, M. J., & Forde, N. R. (2011).
Time-dependent motor properties of multipedal molecular spiders.
Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics,
84(3), Article 031111.
https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.84.031111Farré, A., Shayegan, M., López-Quesada, C.
, Blab, G., Montes-Usategui, M., Forde, N. R., & Martín-Badosa, E. (2011).
Positional stability of holographic optical traps.
Optics Express [E],
19(22), 21370-21384.
https://doi.org/10.1364/OE.19.0213702010
Scholarly publications
Farré, A.
, van der Horst, A., Blab, G. A., Downing, B. P. B., & Forde, N. R. (2010).
Stretching single DNA molecules to demonstrate high-force capabilities of holographic optical tweezers.
Journal of Biophotonics,
3(4), 224-233.
https://doi.org/10.1002/jbio.2009001072009
Scholarly publications
Chen, Y. F.
, Blab, G. A., & Meiners, J. C. (2009).
Stretching submicron biomolecules with constant-force axial optical tweezers.
Biophysical Journal,
96(11), 4701-4708.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2009.03.009Bromley, E. H. C., Kuwada, N. J., Zuckermann, M. J., Donadini, R., Samii, L.
, Blab, G. A., Gemmen, G. J., Lopez, B. J., Curmi, P. M. G., Forde, N. R., Woolfson, D. N., & Linke, H. (2009).
The tumbleweed: Towards a synthetic protein motor.
HFSP Journal,
3(3), 204-212.
https://doi.org/10.2976/1.31112822007
Scholarly publications
Chen, Y. F.
, Blab, G. A., & Meiners, J. C. (2007).
Stretching sub-micron DNA fragments with optical tweezers. In
Optical Trapping and Optical Micromanipulation IV Article 664403 (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; Vol. 6644).
https://doi.org/10.1117/12.736824Lasne, D.
, Blab, G. A., De Giorgi, F., Ichas, F., Lounis, B., & Cognet, L. (2007).
Label-free optical imaging of mitochondria in live cells.
Optics Express,
15(21), 14184-14193.
https://doi.org/10.1364/OE.15.0141842006
Scholarly publications
Blab, G. A., Cognet, L., Berciaud, S., Alexandre, I., Husar, D., Remacle, J., & Lounis, B. (2006).
Optical readout of gold nanoparticle-based DNA microarrays without silver enhancement.
Biophysical Journal,
90(1), L13-L15.
https://doi.org/10.1529/biophysj.105.076182 Berciaud, S., Cognet, L.
, Blab, G. A., Lasne, D., Remacle, J., Tamarat, P., & Lounis, B. (2006).
Absorption spectroscopy of individual nano-objects and improved readout of DNA microarrays using photothermal detection.
Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE,
6092, Article 60920A.
https://doi.org/10.1117/12.647808Berciaud, S., Cognet, L., Lasne, D.
, Blab, G. A., & Lounis, B. (2006).
Photothermal absorption spectroscopy of individual gold nanoparticles and CdSe/ZnS semiconductor nanocrystals. In
Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, CLEO/QELS 2006 Article 4629092 (Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, CLEO/QELS 2006).
https://doi.org/10.1109/CLEO.2006.4629092Lasne, D., Cognet, L., Berciaud, S.
, Blab, G. A., Groc, L., Heine, M., Choquet, D., & Lounis, B. (2006).
Single molecule, CdSe/ZnS quantum dot and gold nanoparticle detection in live neurons. In
Colloidal Quantum Dots for Biomedical Applications Article 609616 (Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE; Vol. 6096). SPIE.
https://doi.org/10.1117/12.647788Lasne, D.
, Blab, G. A., Berciaud, S., Heine, M., Groc, L., Choquet, D., Cognet, L., & Lounis, B. (2006).
Single Nanoparticle Photothermal Tracking (SNaPT) of 5-nm gold beads in live cells.
Biophysical Journal,
91(12), 4598-4604.
https://doi.org/10.1529/biophysj.106.089771Berciaud, S., Lasne, D.
, Blab, G. A., Cognet, L., & Lounis, B. (2006).
Photothermal heterodyne imaging of individual metallic nanoparticles: Theory versus experiment.
Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics,
73(4), Article 045424.
https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.73.0454242005
Scholarly publications
Berciaud, S., Lasne, D.
, Blab, G. A., Tamarat, P., Cognet, L., & Lounis, B. (2005).
Photothermal heterodyne imaging and absorption spectroscopy of individual nonfluorescent nano-objects. In
2005 European Quantum Electronics Conference, EQEC '05 (pp. 344). Article 1567509 (2005 European Quantum Electronics Conference, EQEC '05; Vol. 2005).
https://doi.org/10.1109/EQEC.2005.1567509Berciaud, S., Cognet, L.
, Blab, G. A., & Lounis, B. (2005).
Photothermal heterodyne imaging and spectroscopy of individual metal nanoparticles. In
2005 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS) (pp. 109-111). Article QMH6 (Optics InfoBase Conference Papers). Optical Society of America.
https://doi.org/10.1109/qels.2005.1548692Berciaud, S., Lasne, D.
, Blab, G. A., Tamarat, P., Cognet, L., & Lounis, B. (2005).
Optical detection and spectroscopy of single metal nanoparticles.
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering,
5927, 1-13. Article 59271B.
https://doi.org/10.1117/12.6211742004
Scholarly publications
Blab, G. A., Schmidt, T., & Nilsson, M. (2004).
Homogeneous Detection of Single Rolling Circle Replication Products.
Analytical Chemistry,
76(2), 495-498.
https://doi.org/10.1021/ac034987+ Blab, G. A., Oellerich, S., Schumm, R., & Schmidt, T. (2004).
Simultaneous wide-field imaging and spectroscopy of localized fluorophores.
Optics Letters,
29(7), 727-729.
https://doi.org/10.1364/OL.29.000727 Lommerse, P. H. M.
, Blab, G. A., Cognet, L., Harms, G. S., Snaar-Jagalska, B. E., Spaink, H. P., & Schmidt, T. (2004).
Single-Molecule Imaging of the H-Ras Membrane-Anchor Reveals Domains in the Cytoplasmic Leaflet of the Cell Membrane.
Biophysical Journal,
86(1 I), 609-616.
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0006-3495(04)74139-9Berciaud, S., Cognet, L.
, Blab, G. A., & Lounis, B. (2004).
Photothermal heterodyne imaging of individual nonfluorescent nanoclusters and nanocrystals.
Physical Review Letters,
93(25), Article 257402.
https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.93.2574022001
Scholarly publications
Blab, G. A., Lommerse, P. H. M., Cognet, L., Harms, G. S., & Schmidt, T. (2001).
Two-photon excitation action cross-sections of the autofluorescent proteins.
Chemical Physics Letters,
350(1-2), 71-77.
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0009-2614(01)01282-9 Harms, G. S., Cognet, L., Lommerse, P. H. M.
, Blab, G. A., & Schmidt, T. (2001).
Autofluorescent proteins in single-molecule research: Applications to live cell imaging microscopy.
Biophysical Journal,
80(5), 2396-2408.
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0006-3495(01)76209-1Harms, G. S., Cognet, L., Lommerse, P. H. M.
, Blab, G. A., Kahr, H., Gamsjäger, R., Spaink, H. P., Soldatov, N. M., Romanin, C., & Schmidt, T. (2001).
Single-molecule imaging of L-type CA2+ channels in live cells.
Biophysical Journal,
81(5), 2639-2646.
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0006-3495(01)75907-32000
Scholarly publications
Cognet, L., Harms, G. S.
, Blab, G. A., Lommerse, P. H. M., & Schmidt, T. (2000).
Simultaneous dual-color and dual-polarization imaging of single molecules.
Applied Physics Letters,
77(24), 4052-4054.
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1332414