Optically-driven red blood cell rotor in linearly polarized laser tweezers

Pramana - Journal of Physics

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 777-786

  Khan, Manas ^a   Mohanty, Samarendra K ^a,b   Sood, A K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b RAJA RAMANNA CENTRE FOR ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Dual optical trap; Optical tweezers; Rotation of red blood cell

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; CALCIUM; CELL MEMBRANES; DEFORMATION; POLARIZATION;

OPTICAL TRAP; RADIATION PRESSURE; RED BLOOD CELLS (RBC);

OPTICAL DEVICES;

EID: 30844441438     PISSN: 03044289     EISSN: 03044289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02704075     Document Type: Article

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