DocumentCode
2666858
Title
Optical manipulation of liposomes and hydrosomes
Author
Helmerson, K.
Author_Institution
Phys. Lab., Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Gaithersburg, MD, USA
fYear
2003
fDate
6-6 June 2003
Abstract
Summary form only given. We have demonstrated the optical trapping and induced fusion of liposomes and hydrosomes (stable water droplets) as containers for controlled chemical reactions with ultra-small volumes.
Keywords
bio-optics; biomembrane transport; cellular biophysics; chemical reactions; drops; lipid bilayers; radiation pressure; chemical reactions; hydrosomes; induced fusion; liposomes; optical manipulation; optical trapping; stable water droplets; Biomedical optical imaging; Cells (biology); Charge carrier processes; Chemical industry; Chemical processes; Chemical technology; Containers; Optical control; Optical refraction; Performance evaluation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, 2003. QELS. Postconference Digest
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-749-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/QELS.2003.238573
Filename
1276052
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