Microrheology of microlitre samples: Probed with rotating optical tweezers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6644, Issue , 2007, Pages

  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

FLOW OF FLUIDS; LASER BEAMS; RHEOLOGY; VISCOELASTICITY;

MICRORHEOLOGY; MICRORHEOMETRY;

OPTICAL TWEEZERS;

EID: 42149177141     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.735492     Document Type: Conference Paper

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