Light forces the pace: optical manipulation for biophotonics

Single cell optical transfection

(2010) D. J. Stevenson et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Optimized optical trapping of gold nanoparticles

(2010) Faeghe Hajizadeh et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Oral Cancer Diagnosis by Mechanical Phenotyping

(2009) T. W. Remmerbach et al.   CANCER RESEARCH

Light at work: The use of optical forces for particle manipulation, sorting, and analysis

(2009) Alexandr Jonáš et al.   ELECTROPHORESIS

Quantification of droplet deformation by electromagnetic trapping

(2009) P. C. F. Møller et al.   EPL

Automated laser guidance of neuronal growth cones using a spatial light modulator

(2009) David J. Carnegie et al.   Journal of Biophotonics

Classification of fixed urological cells using Raman tweezers

(2009) Tim J. Harvey et al.   Journal of Biophotonics

Targeted optical injection of gold nanoparticles into single mammalian cells

(2009) Craig McDougall et al.   Journal of Biophotonics

Optical manipulation for single-cell studies

(2009) Kerstin Ramser et al.   Journal of Biophotonics

Optical redistribution of microparticles and cells between microwells

(2009) Jörg Baumgartl et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Light beats the spread: “non-diffracting” beams

(2009) M. Mazilu et al.   Laser & Photonics Reviews

Cell stimulation with optically manipulated microsources

(2009) Holger Kress et al.   NATURE METHODS

Translocation of double-stranded DNA through membrane-adapted phi29 motor protein nanopores

(2009) David Wendell et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Automated focusing of nuclei for time lapse experiments on single cells using holographic optical tweezers

(2009) Emma O. Eriksson et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

FDTD approach to optical forces of tightly focused vector beams on metal particles

(2009) Jian-Qi Qin et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Optical trapping calculations for metal nanoparticles Comparison with experimental data for Au and Ag spheres

(2009) Rosalba Saija et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

The regulatory role of cell mechanics for migration of differentiating myeloid cells

(2009) F. Lautenschlager et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Nondestructive Identification of Individual Leukemia Cells by Laser Trapping Raman Spectroscopy

(2008) James W. Chan et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Microfluidic-Based Cell Sorting ofFrancisella tularensisInfected Macrophages Using Optical Forces

(2008) Thomas D. Perroud et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Recent Advances in Optical Tweezers

(2008) Jeffrey R. Moffitt et al.   Annual Review of Biochemistry

Optical Tweezers Cause Physiological Damage to Escherichia coli and Listeria Bacteria

(2008) M. B. Rasmussen et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

High-Speed High-Resolution Imaging of Intercellular Immune Synapses Using Optical Tweezers

(2008) Stephane Oddos et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Raman Study of Mechanically Induced Oxygenation State Transition of Red Blood Cells Using Optical Tweezers

(2008) Satish Rao et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Moving Live Dissociated Neurons With an Optical Tweezer

(2008) J. Pine et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

Raman tweezers and their application to the study of singly trapped eukaryotic cells

(2008) Richard D. Snook et al.   Integrative Biology

Enhanced operation of femtosecond lasers and applications in cell transfection

(2008) C. T. A. Brown et al.   Journal of Biophotonics

He-Ne laser (632.8 nm) pre-irradiation gives protection against DNA damage induced by a near-infrared trapping beam

(2008) Khageswar Sahu et al.   Journal of Biophotonics

Actin stress fibers transmit and focus force to activate mechanosensitive channels

(2008) Kimihide Hayakawa et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Controlled synthesis of titanium nanochains using a template

(2008) Alice Pendleton et al.   JOURNAL OF NANOPARTICLE RESEARCH

Optical manipulation of nanoparticles: a review

(2008) Maria Dienerowitz   Journal of Nanophotonics

Spatially selective sampling of single cells using optically trapped fusogenic emulsion droplets: a new single-cell proteomic tool

(2008) P. M.P Lanigan et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Optical tweezers for single cells

(2008) H. Zhang et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Raman spectroscopy and microscopy of individual cells and cellular components

(2008) J. Chan et al.   Laser & Photonics Reviews

Optical traps for single molecule biophysics: a primer

(2008) T.T. Perkins   Laser & Photonics Reviews

Following translation by single ribosomes one codon at a time

(2008) Jin-Der Wen et al.   NATURE

Single-molecule force spectroscopy: optical tweezers, magnetic tweezers and atomic force microscopy

(2008) Keir C Neuman et al.   NATURE METHODS

Guided neuronal growth using optical line traps

(2008) D. J. Carnegie et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

A comparative study of living cell micromechanical properties by oscillatory optical tweezers

(2008) Ming-Tzo Wei et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Spectroscopical and mechanical characterization of normal and thalassemic red blood cells by Raman Tweezers

(2008) Anna Chiara De Luca et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

One-dimensional jumping optical tweezers for optical stretching of bi-concave human red blood cells

(2008) Guan-Bo Liao et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Mitochondrial Signaling in Mammalian Cells Activated by Red and Near-IR Radiation

(2008) Tiina I. Karu   PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY

How DNA coiling enhances target localization by proteins

(2008) B. van den Broek et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Single beam optical tweezers setup with backscattered light detection for three-dimensional measurements on DNA and nanopores

(2008) Andy Sischka et al.   REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS

Portal Motor Velocity and Internal Force Resisting Viral DNA Packaging in Bacteriophage ϕ29

(2007) John Peter Rickgauer et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Optical micromanipulation

(2007) Kishan Dholakia et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS