A constant torque micro-viscometer

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 5736, Issue , 2005, Pages 59-65

  Parkin, Simon J W ^a   Knöner, Gregor ^a   Nieminen, Timo A ^a   Heckenberg, Norman R ^a   Rubinsztein Dunlop, Halina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Microrheology; Optical Tweezers

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; FORCE MEASUREMENT; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MICROSTRUCTURE; RHEOLOGY; TORQUE; VISCOSITY;

ANGULAR MOMENTUM; LIGHT TRAPPING; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; PARTICLE TRACKING;

VISCOMETERS;

EID: 21844444268     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.590147     Document Type: Conference Paper

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