Optical stretching of giant unilamellar vesicles with an integrated dual-beam optical trap

Biomedical Optics Express

Volumn 3, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2419-2427

  Solmaz, Mehmet E ^a   Biswas, Roshni ^a   Sankhagowit, Shalene ^a   Thompson, James R ^a   Mejia, Camilo A ^a   Malmstadt, Noah ^a   Povinelli, Michelle L ^a  

^a University of Southern California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL CONSTANTS; OPTICS;

APPLIED STRESS; BENDING MODULI; DUAL-BEAM; GIANT UNILAMELLAR VESICLES; MEMBRANE MECHANICS; MEMBRANE RESPONSE; MICROFLUIDIC PLATFORMS; OPTICAL TRAP; STEP-STRESS;

LIPID BILAYERS;

EID: 84867270175     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21567085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/BOE.3.002419     Document Type: Article

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