Trapping microparticles with strongly inhomogeneous magnetic fields

Modern Physics Letters B

Volumn 17, Issue 17, 2003, Pages 935-940

  Lyuksyutov, I F ^a   Lyuksyutova, A ^a,b   Naugle, D G ^a   Rathnayaka, K D D ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Inhomogeneous magnetic field; Magnetic traps; Self assembly

Indexed keywords

BORON; BUFFER; DYSPROSIUM; IRON; MICROSPHERE; NEODYMIUM; POLYSTYRENE;

ARTICLE; ATOM; ENERGY; GRAVITY; MAGNET; MAGNETIC FIELD; PARTICLE SIZE;

EID: 0142041533     PISSN: 02179849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217984903005974     Document Type: Article

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