Shaping the future of manipulation
K Dholakia, T Čižmár - Nature photonics, 2011 - nature.com
Optical forces can be used to manipulate biological and colloidal material in a non-contact
manner. This forms the foundation of a wealth of exciting science, particularly in the fields of …
manner. This forms the foundation of a wealth of exciting science, particularly in the fields of …
Recent advances in magnetic tweezers
I De Vlaminck, C Dekker - Annual review of biophysics, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Since their first demonstration of manipulation and mechanical coiling of a single DNA
molecule, magnetic tweezers have become a popular and widely used single-molecule …
molecule, magnetic tweezers have become a popular and widely used single-molecule …
[PDF][PDF] A review of liquid crystal spatial light modulators: devices and applications
Spatial light modulators, as dynamic flat-panel optical devices, have witnessed rapid
development over the past two decades, concomitant with the advancements in micro-and …
development over the past two decades, concomitant with the advancements in micro-and …
Highly sensitive force measurements in an optically generated, harmonic hydrodynamic trap
The use of optical tweezers to measure forces acting upon microscopic particles has
revolutionised fields from material science to cell biology. However, despite optical control …
revolutionised fields from material science to cell biology. However, despite optical control …
Indirect optical trapping using light driven micro-rotors for reconfigurable hydrodynamic manipulation
Optical tweezers are a highly versatile tool for exploration of the mesoscopic world,
permitting non-contact manipulation of nanoscale objects. However, direct illumination with …
permitting non-contact manipulation of nanoscale objects. However, direct illumination with …
Microrheological characterization of collagen systems: from molecular solutions to fibrillar gels
M Shayegan, NR Forde - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Collagen is the most abundant protein in the extracellular matrix (ECM), where its structural
organization conveys mechanical information to cells. Using optical-tweezers-based …
organization conveys mechanical information to cells. Using optical-tweezers-based …
[HTML][HTML] An optimized software framework for real-time, high-throughput tracking of spherical beads
Numerous biophysical techniques such as magnetic tweezers, flow stretching assays, or
tethered particle motion assays rely on the tracking of spherical beads to obtain quantitative …
tethered particle motion assays rely on the tracking of spherical beads to obtain quantitative …
Comparative study of methods to calibrate the stiffness of a single-beam gradient-force optical tweezers over various laser trapping powers
M Sarshar, WT Wong, B Anvari - Journal of biomedical optics, 2014 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Optical tweezers have become an important instrument in force measurements associated
with various physical, biological, and biophysical phenomena. Quantitative use of optical …
with various physical, biological, and biophysical phenomena. Quantitative use of optical …
The applications and technology of phase-only liquid crystal on silicon devices
N Collings, T Davey, J Christmas, D Chu… - Journal of Display …, 2011 - opg.optica.org
The Applications and Technology of Phase-Only Liquid Crystal on Silicon Devices Page 1
112 JOURNAL OF DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY, VOL. 7, NO. 3, MARCH 2011 The Applications …
112 JOURNAL OF DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY, VOL. 7, NO. 3, MARCH 2011 The Applications …
Line optical tweezers as controllable micromachines: techniques and emerging trends
In the past three decades, the technology of optical tweezers has made significant
contributions in various scientific areas, including optics, photonics, and nanosciences …
contributions in various scientific areas, including optics, photonics, and nanosciences …