Angular orientation of nanorods using nanophotonic tweezers

Nano Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 6400-6407

  Kang, Pilgyu ^a   Serey, Xavier ^a   Chen, Yih Fan ^b   Erickson, David ^a  

^a School of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

carbon nanotubes; microtubules; nanomanipulation; Optical torque; optical trapping; photonic crystal resonators

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR ORIENTATION; BENDING STRAIN; BIOPHYSICAL STUDIES; EVANESCENT FIELDS; HIGH PRECISION; MICROTUBULES; NANO-ASSEMBLIES; NANOMANIPULATIONS; NANOSCALE RODS; NANOTWEEZERS; NEAR-FIELD; OPTICAL TECHNIQUE; OPTICAL TORQUE; OPTICALTRAPPING; OUTER DIAMETERS; TORSIONAL SPRINGS; TRAP STIFFNESS;

CARBON NANOTUBES; CONTROL RODS; MATERIALS HANDLING; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOPHOTONICS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OPTICAL ENGINEERING; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

NANORODS;

CARBON NANOTUBE; NANOTUBE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HYDRODYNAMICS; MICROTUBULE; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; PHOTON;

HYDRODYNAMICS; MICROTUBULES; NANOTUBES; NANOTUBES, CARBON; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; PHOTONS;

EID: 84870882135     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl303747n     Document Type: Article

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