Liposome manipulation using the evanescent field of an optical nanofiber

Mark Paul Sadgrove, A. Suda, R. Matsuyama, M. Komiya, T. Yoshino, D. Yamaura, M. Sugawara, Michio Niwano, Yasuyoshi Mitsumori, K. Edamatsu, A. Hirano-Iwata

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Abstract

We demonstrate trapping and transport of liposomes in the evanescent field of an optical nanofiber with ~10 mW of optical power. Interesting regimes with non-negligible interaction of liposomes with the nanofiber surface give unique dynamics.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationOptical Manipulation and Its Applications, OMA 2021
PublisherThe Optical Society
ISBN (Electronic)9781557528209
Publication statusPublished - 2021
EventOptical Manipulation and Its Applications, OMA 2021 - Part of Biophotonics Congress: Optics in the Life Sciences 2021 - Virtual, Online, United States
Duration: 2021 Apr 122021 Apr 16

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers

Conference

ConferenceOptical Manipulation and Its Applications, OMA 2021 - Part of Biophotonics Congress: Optics in the Life Sciences 2021
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityVirtual, Online
Period21/4/1221/4/16

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Mechanics of Materials

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