Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10232086 | Current Opinion in Biotechnology | 2012 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
⺠This article describes the application of optical trapping in analytical biotechnology. ⺠Optical trapping offers the opportunity to physically interact with microscopic world. ⺠Basic mechanisms of optical trapping and biological advances proffered by this technology. ⺠Principles and applications of optical tweezers, dual-beam traps and near-field waveguide or plasmonic traps.
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Authors
Praveen C Ashok, Kishan Dholakia,