Opto-thermoelectric nanotweezers

Light-Directed Reversible Assembly of Plasmonic Nanoparticles Using Plasmon-Enhanced Thermophoresis

(2016) Linhan Lin et al.   ACS Nano

Bending Gold Nanorods with Light

(2016) Anastasia Babynina et al.   NANO LETTERS

Hydrodynamic Boundary Effects on Thermophoresis of Confined Colloids

(2016) Alois Würger   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Nanoscopic imaging of thick heterogeneous soft-matter structures in aqueous solution

(2016) Tobias F. Bartsch et al.   Nature Communications

Laser Trapping of Colloidal Metal Nanoparticles

(2015) Anni Lehmuskero et al.   ACS Nano

Gold Nanorod Rotary Motors Driven by Resonant Light Scattering

(2015) Lei Shao et al.   ACS Nano

Absorption Spectroscopy of Single Optically Trapped Gold Nanorods

(2015) Zhongming Li et al.   NANO LETTERS

Single Molecules Trapped by Dynamic Inhomogeneous Temperature Fields

(2015) Marco Braun et al.   NANO LETTERS

Plasmonic Coupling Dynamics of Silver Nanoparticles in an Optical Trap

(2015) Marc Blattmann et al.   NANO LETTERS

Long-range and rapid transport of individual nano-objects by a hybrid electrothermoplasmonic nanotweezer

(2015) Justus C. Ndukaife et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Fabrication of a Material Assembly of Silver Nanoparticles Using the Phase Gradients of Optical Tweezers

(2015) Zijie Yan et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Trapping and manipulation of microparticles using laser-induced convection currents and photophoresis

(2015) E. Flores-Flores et al.   Biomedical Optics Express

Monodisperse Gold Nanotriangles: Size Control, Large-Scale Self-Assembly, and Performance in Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering

(2014) Leonardo Scarabelli et al.   ACS Nano

Nano-Optical Conveyor Belt, Part II: Demonstration of Handoff Between Near-Field Optical Traps

(2014) Yuxin Zheng et al.   NANO LETTERS

Why Charged Molecules Move Across a Temperature Gradient: The Role of Electric Fields

(2014) Maren Reichl et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Optically Controlled Thermophoretic Trapping of Single Nano-Objects

(2013) Marco Braun et al.   ACS Nano

Thermo-plasmonics: using metallic nanostructures as nano-sources of heat

(2012) Guillaume Baffou et al.   Laser & Photonics Reviews

Ultrastrong Optical Binding of Metallic Nanoparticles

(2012) Vassili Demergis et al.   NANO LETTERS

Charging of Heated Colloidal Particles Using the Electrolyte Seebeck Effect

(2012) Arghya Majee et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Polyol Synthesis of Silver Nanowires: An Extensive Parametric Study

(2011) Sahin Coskun et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

Optothermal Escape of Plasmonically Coupled Silver Nanoparticles from a Three-Dimensional Optical Trap

(2011) Alexander Ohlinger et al.   NANO LETTERS

Brownian Fluctuations and Heating of an Optically Aligned Gold Nanorod

(2011) P. V. Ruijgrok et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Charged Micelle Depletion Attraction and Interfacial Colloidal Phase Behavior

(2010) Tara D. Iracki et al.   LANGMUIR

Thermophoresis and Thermoelectricity in Surfactant Solutions

(2010) Daniele Vigolo et al.   LANGMUIR

Plasmon Hybridization Reveals the Interaction between Individual Colloidal Gold Nanoparticles Confined in an Optical Potential Well

(2010) Lianming Tong et al.   NANO LETTERS

The Importance of the CTAB Surfactant on the Colloidal Seed-Mediated Synthesis of Gold Nanorods

(2008) Danielle K. Smith et al.   LANGMUIR

Quantitative Optical Trapping of Single Gold Nanorods

(2008) Christine Selhuber-Unkel et al.   NANO LETTERS

Efficient Optical Trapping and Visualization of Silver Nanoparticles

(2008) Lana Bosanac et al.   NANO LETTERS

Nanometric optical tweezers based on nanostructured substrates

(2008) A. N. Grigorenko et al.   Nature Photonics