Calculation of spherical red blood cell deformation in a dual-beam optical stretcher

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 16029-16034

  Bareil, Paul B ^a   Sheng, Yunlong ^a   Chen, Yin Quan ^b   Chiou, Arthur ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; NUMERICAL METHODS; PHOTONICS;

DUAL-BEAM OPTICAL STRETCHER; ELASTIC MEMBRANE THEORY; FIBER-OPTICAL DUAL-BEAM TRAP; RED BLOOD CELL DEFORMATION;

BLOOD;

EID: 36749082313     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.016029     Document Type: Article

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