Keyword

gradient force

Description: A force arising from spatial variation in an optical field, including forces that act on particles in optical traps.

Primary topic: Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics (71%)

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Forces of a single-beam gradient laser trap on a dielectric sphere in the ray optics regime

1992 · A. Ashkin · Biophysical Journal · 1,682

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Radiation forces on a dielectric sphere in the Rayleigh scattering regime

1996 · Yasuhiro Harada, Toshimitsu Asakura · Optics Communications · 908

Trapping metallic Rayleigh particles with radial polarization

2004 · Qiwen Zhan · Optics Express · 835

Optical trapping of metallic Rayleigh particles

1994 · Karel Svoboda, Steven M. Block · Optics Letters · 764

Gradient force: The mechanism for surface relief grating formation in azobenzene functionalized polymers

1998 · Jayant Kumar, Lian Li, et al. · Applied Physics Letters · 476

Focused plasmonic trapping of metallic particles

2013 · Changjun Min, Zhe Shen, et al. · Nature Communications · 415

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Theory of Optical Trapping by an Optical Vortex Beam

2010 · Jack Ng, Zhifang Lin, et al. · Physical Review Letters · 393

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Optical forces on small magnetodielectric particle

2010 · M. Nieto-Vesperinas, J. J. Sáenz, et al. · Optics Express · 350

Long-range and rapid transport of individual nano-objects by a hybrid electrothermoplasmonic nanotweezer

2015 · Justus C. Ndukaife, Alexander V. Kildishev, et al. · Nature Nanotechnology · 269

Optical tweezers and their applications

2018 · Paolo Polimeno, Alessandro Magazzù, et al. · Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer · 264

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Optical forces on small particles: attractive and repulsive nature and plasmon-resonance conditions

2003 · J. R. Arias-González, M. Nieto-Vesperinas · Journal of the Optical Society of America A · 220

Trapping forces, force constants, and potential depths for dielectric spheres in the presence of spherical aberrations

2002 · Alexander Rohrbach, Ernst H. K. Stelzer · Applied Optics · 209

Optical trapping of dielectric particles in arbitrary fields

2001 · Alexander Rohrbach, Ernst H. K. Stelzer · Journal of the Optical Society of America A · 184

Laser trapping in cell biology

1990 · W.H. Wright, G.J. Sonek, et al. · IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics · 184

Stability of radiation-pressure particle traps: an optical Earnshaw theorem

1983 · A. Ashkin, J. P. Gordon · Optics Letters · 180

Atom trapping and guiding with a subwavelength-diameter optical fiber

2004 · V. I. Balykin, K. Hakuta, et al. · Physical Review A · 178

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Laser Trapping Chemistry: From Polymer Assembly to Amino Acid Crystallization

2012 · Teruki Sugiyama, Ken-ichi Yuyama, et al. · Accounts of Chemical Research · 166

Radiation force of abruptly autofocusing Airy beams on a Rayleigh particle

2013 · Yunfeng Jiang, Kaikai Huang, et al. · Optics Express · 162

Discrete Boltzmann modeling of multiphase flows: hydrodynamic and thermodynamic non-equilibrium effects

2015 · Yanbiao Gan, Aiguo Xu, et al. · Soft Matter · 156

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Optical Manipulation of Objects and Biological Cells in Microfluidic Devices

2003 · Mihrimah Ozkan, Mark Wang, et al. · Biomedical Microdevices · 136

Optical trapping of Rayleigh particles using a Gaussian standing wave

1998 · P. Zemánek, A. Jonáš, et al. · Optics Communications · 130

Gradient and scattering forces in photoinduced force microscopy

2014 · Junghoon Jahng, Jordan Brocious, et al. · Physical Review B · 128

Optical tweezers: 20 years on

2006 · David McGloin · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences · 126

Inexpensive optical tweezers for undergraduate laboratories

1999 · Stephen P. Smith, Sameer R. Bhalotra, et al. · American Journal of Physics · 120

Subwavelength particles in an inhomogeneous light field: optical forces associated with the spin and orbital energy flows

2013 · A Ya Bekshaev · Journal of Optics · 116

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Citation count: 17,480