Controlled Mechanical Motions of Microparticles in Optical Tweezers

Light-Driven Rotation of Plasmonic Nanomotors

(2018) Lei Shao et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Controllable mode transformation in perfect optical vortices

(2018) Xinzhong Li et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Harnessing Laguerre-Gaussian Beams to Construct Quasi-Nondiffracting Optical Ring Lattices

(2018) Qian Zhao et al.   IEEE Photonics Journal

Tunable optical forces exerted on a black phosphorus coated dielectric particle by a Gaussian beam

(2018) Yang Yang et al.   Optical Materials Express

All-optical manipulation of micrometer-sized metallic particles

(2018) Yuquan Zhang et al.   Photonics Research

Rotation and Negative Torque in Electrodynamically Bound Nanoparticle Dimers

(2017) Nishant Sule et al.   NANO LETTERS

Scanning holographic optical tweezers

(2017) L. A. Shaw et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Plasmonic Particles with Unique Optical Interaction and Mechanical Motion Properties

(2017) Jiafang Li et al.   PARTICLE & PARTICLE SYSTEMS CHARACTERIZATION

Particle manipulation beyond the diffraction limit using structured super-oscillating light beams

(2017) Brijesh K Singh et al.   Light-Science & Applications

Stretching and Heating Single DNA Molecules with Optically Trapped Gold–Silica Janus Particles

(2017) Sabrina Simoncelli et al.   ACS Photonics

Influence of experimental parameters on the laser heating of an optical trap

(2017) Frederic Català et al.   Scientific Reports

Trapping and manipulation of nanoparticles using multifocal optical vortex metalens

(2017) Yanbao Ma et al.   Scientific Reports

Synthetic Micro/Nanomotors and Pumps: Fabrication and Applications

(2016) Flory Wong et al.   Annual Review of Materials Research

Retroreflective-type Janus microspheres as a novel contrast agent for enhanced optical coherence tomography

(2016) Jian Zhang et al.   Journal of Biophotonics

Self-propelled round-trip motion of Janus particles in static line optical tweezers

(2016) Jing Liu et al.   Nanoscale

Trochoidal trajectories of self-propelled Janus particles in a diverging laser beam

(2016) Henrique Moyses et al.   Soft Matter

Optical micromanipulation of nanoparticles and cells inside living zebrafish

(2016) Patrick Lie Johansen et al.   Nature Communications

In situ single-atom array synthesis using dynamic holographic optical tweezers

(2016) Hyosub Kim et al.   Nature Communications

Optical Trapping and Two-Photon Excitation of Colloidal Quantum Dots Using Bowtie Apertures

(2016) Russell A. Jensen et al.   ACS Photonics

Exploiting Optical Asymmetry for Controlled Guiding of Particles with Light

(2016) Ognjen Ilic et al.   ACS Photonics

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

An Optically Driven Bistable Janus Rotor with Patterned Metal Coatings

(2015) Yiwu Zong et al.   ACS Nano

Self-bending symmetric cusp beams

(2015) Lei Gong et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Computational toolbox for optical tweezers in geometrical optics

(2015) Agnese Callegari et al.   JOURNAL OF THE OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA B-OPTICAL PHYSICS

Optical Trapping of Gold Nanoparticles in Air

(2015) Liselotte Jauffred et al.   NANO LETTERS

Manipulation of metallic nanoparticle with evanescent vortex Bessel beam

(2015) Guanghao Rui et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

pH-Responsive polymeric Janus containers for controlled drug delivery

(2015) Ziguang Zhao et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Discrete emitters as a source of orbital angular momentum

(2015) R Liu et al.   Journal of Optics

Curved singular beams for three-dimensional particle manipulation

(2015) Juanying Zhao et al.   Scientific Reports

Precision Assembly of Complex Cellular Microenvironments using Holographic Optical Tweezers

(2015) Glen R. Kirkham et al.   Scientific Reports

Rotational Efficiency of Photo-Driven Archimedes Screws for Micropumps

(2015) Chih-Lang Lin et al.   Micromachines

An Optically Controlled Microscale Elevator Using Plasmonic Janus Particles

(2015) Spas Nedev et al.   ACS Photonics

Freestyle 3D laser traps: tools for studying light-driven particle dynamics and beyond

(2015) José A. Rodrigo et al.   Optica

Ray-optics model for optical force and torque on a spherical metal-coated Janus microparticle

(2015) Jing Liu et al.   Photonics Research

Higher order microfibre modes for dielectric particle trapping and propulsion

(2015) Aili Maimaiti et al.   Scientific Reports

Synthetic micro/nanomotors in drug delivery

(2014) Wei Gao et al.   Nanoscale

Shape-induced force fields in optical trapping

(2014) D. B. Phillips et al.   Nature Photonics

A tunable line optical tweezers instrument with nanometer spatial resolution

(2014) W. Benjamin Rogers et al.   REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS

Trapping of resonant metallic nanoparticles with engineered vectorial optical field

(2014) Guanghao Rui et al.   Nanophotonics

Torque Measurement at the Single-Molecule Level

(2013) Scott Forth et al.   Annual Review of Biophysics

Three dimensional force detection of gold nanoparticles using backscattered light detection

(2013) Lu Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Ultrafast Spinning of Gold Nanoparticles in Water Using Circularly Polarized Light

(2013) Anni Lehmuskero et al.   NANO LETTERS

Optical trapping and manipulation of nanostructures

(2013) Onofrio M. Maragò et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

The properties of gold nanospheres studied with dark field optical trapping

(2013) Lin Ling et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Shaping of light beams along curves in three dimensions

(2013) José A. Rodrigo et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Optical tweezers technique and its applications

(2013) HongLian Guo et al.   Science China-Physics Mechanics & Astronomy

Trapping red blood cells in living animals using optical tweezers

(2013) Min-Cheng Zhong et al.   Nature Communications

Focused plasmonic trapping of metallic particles

(2013) Changjun Min et al.   Nature Communications

Micro- and nano-motors for biomedical applications

(2013) Loai K. E. A. Abdelmohsen et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Fuel-Free Locomotion of Janus Motors: Magnetically Induced Thermophoresis

(2012) Larysa Baraban et al.   ACS Nano

The Measurement of Displacement and Optical Force in Multi-Optical Tweezers

(2012) Lin Ling et al.   CHINESE PHYSICS LETTERS

Bespoke optical springs and passive force clamps from shaped dielectric particles

(2012) S.H. Simpson et al.   JOURNAL OF QUANTITATIVE SPECTROSCOPY & RADIATIVE TRANSFER

Manipulation of gold nanorods with dual-optical tweezers for surface plasmon resonance control

(2012) Lin Ling et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Stability analysis and thermal motion of optically trapped nanowires

(2012) S H Simpson et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Optical trapping of gold nanoparticles by cylindrical vector beam

(2012) Lu Huang et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Optical sorting of particles by dual-channel line optical tweezers

(2012) Baiheng Ma et al.   Journal of Optics

Trapping and deformation of microbubbles in a dual-beam fibre-optic trap

(2012) Susan E Skelton et al.   Journal of Optics

Perturbation between two traps in dual-trap optical tweezers

(2011) Lin Ling et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Laser tractor beams

(2011) Juan José Sáenz   Nature Photonics

Optical pulling force

(2011) Jun Chen et al.   Nature Photonics

Plasmon nano-optical tweezers

(2011) Mathieu L Juan et al.   Nature Photonics

Application of the discrete dipole approximation to optical trapping calculations of inhomogeneous and anisotropic particles

(2011) Stephen H. Simpson et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Optical manipulation: Sculpting the object

(2010) Jesper Glückstad   Nature Photonics

Strategies for three-dimensional particle tracking with holographic video microscopy

(2010) Fook Chiong Cheong et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Theory of Optical Trapping by an Optical Vortex Beam

(2010) Jack Ng et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Optical manipulation of nanoparticles and biomolecules in sub-wavelength slot waveguides

(2009) Allen H. J. Yang et al.   NATURE

Optical angular momentum transfer to microrotors fabricated by two-photon photopolymerization

(2009) Theodor Asavei et al.   NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS

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

(2009) Rosalba Saija et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Smart Nanomaterials

(2008) Mutsumi Yoshida et al.   ACS Nano

Following translation by single ribosomes one codon at a time

(2008) Jin-Der Wen et al.   NATURE

Optical vortex trap for resonant confinement of metal nanoparticles

(2008) Maria Dienerowitz et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Optical Forces Arising from Phase Gradients

(2008) Yohai Roichman et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Radiation Torque and Force on Optically Trapped Linear Nanostructures

(2008) F. Borghese et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

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

(2007) John Peter Rickgauer et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL