A NEW METHOD FOR THE DETERMINATION OF THE PERMITTIVITY OF SMALL SAMPLES IN THE MICROWAVE RANGE AND ITS APPLICATION TO HEMOGLOBIN SINGLE-CRYSTALS

被引:6
作者
DASELER, W [1 ]
STEINHOFF, HJ [1 ]
REDHARDT, A [1 ]
机构
[1] RUHR UNIV BOCHUM,INST BIOPHYS,POSTFACH 102148,W-4630 BOCHUM,GERMANY
来源
JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL METHODS | 1991年 / 22卷 / 01期
关键词
PERMITTIVITY; PROTEIN CRYSTAL; HEMOGLOBIN;
D O I
10.1016/0165-022X(91)90083-9
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A cavity perturbation method for the absolute determination of the complex permittivity of small samples in the microwave range is developed and tested. Samples with volumes less than 0.4 mm3, for example protein powder or single crystals of macromolecules, may be investigated in a temperature range between 180 and 300 K, using this method. As an application the complex permittivity of hemoglobin single crystals is determined at three frequencies, v = 3.06 GHz, v = 8.76 GHz and v = 17.0 GHz in a temperature range between 180 and 300 K.
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页码:69 / 82
页数:14
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