Keyword

optical manipulation

Description: The use of light forces or optical fields to control the motion, position, or organization of matter.

Primary topic: Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics (67%)

OpenAlex ID: keywords/optical-manipulation

Cylindrical vector beams: from mathematical concepts to applications

2009 · Qiwen Zhan · Advances in Optics and Photonics · 2,970

Tweezers with a twist

2011 · Miles Padgett, Richard Bowman · Nature Photonics · 2,226

Optical Trapping and Manipulation of Viruses and Bacteria

1987 · A. Ashkin, J. M. Dziedzic · Science · 2,192

Bessel beams: Diffraction in a new light

2004 · D McGloin, K Dholakia · Contemporary Physics · 1,363

Roadmap on structured light

2016 · Halina Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Andrew Forbes, et al. · Journal of Optics · 1,345

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Controlled Rotation of Optically Trapped Microscopic Particles

2001 · L. Paterson, M. P. MacDonald, et al. · Science · 1,107

Optical trapping and manipulation of nanostructures

2013 · Onofrio M. Maragò, Philip H. Jones, et al. · Nature Nanotechnology · 1,044

Shaping the future of manipulation

2011 · K Dholakia, T Čižmár · Nature Photonics · 985

Orbital angular momentum 25 years on [Invited]

2017 · Miles J. Padgett · Optics Express · 838

Optical manipulation of nanoparticles and biomolecules in sub-wavelength slot waveguides

2008 · Allen H. J. Yang, Sean D. Moore, et al. · Nature · 808

Extraordinary momentum and spin in evanescent waves

2014 · Konstantin Y. Bliokh, Aleksandr Y. Bekshaev, et al. · Nature Communications · 797

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Exploiting disorder for perfect focusing

2010 · I. M. Vellekoop, A. Lagendijk, et al. · Nature Photonics · 793

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Optical manipulation from the microscale to the nanoscale: fundamentals, advances and prospects

2017 · Dongliang Gao, Weiqiang Ding, et al. · Light Science & Applications · 641

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History of optical trapping and manipulation of small-neutral particle, atoms, and molecules

2000 · A. Ashkin · IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics · 635

Applications of Laser Radiation Pressure

1980 · A. Ashkin · Science · 609

Electromagnetic chirality: from fundamentals to nontraditional chiroptical phenomena

2020 · Jungho Mun, Minkyung Kim, et al. · Light Science & Applications · 573

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Focusing and compression of ultrashort pulses through scattering media

2011 · Ori Katz, Eran Small, et al. · Nature Photonics · 497

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The Angular Momentum of Light

2012 · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 467

Trapping and rotating nanoparticles using a plasmonic nano-tweezer with an integrated heat sink

2011 · Kai Wang, Ethan Schonbrun, et al. · Nature Communications · 445

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Lateral optical force on chiral particles near a surface

2014 · S. B. Wang, C. T. Chan · Nature Communications · 400

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Optical fibre nanowires and microwires: a review

2010 · G Brambilla · Journal of Optics · 370

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Optical Tweezers

2015 · Philip H. Jones, Onofrio M. Maragò, et al. · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 364

Single Gradientless Light Beam Drags Particles as Tractor Beams

2011 · Andrey Novitsky, Cheng-Wei Qiu, et al. · Physical Review Letters · 341

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Structured Light and Its Applications: An Introduction to Phase-Structured Beams and Nanoscale Optical Forces

2008 · Davıd L. Andrews · 325

Plasmonic gold nanoparticles: Optical manipulation, imaging, drug delivery and therapy

2019 · Majid Sharifi, Farnoosh Attar, et al. · Journal of Controlled Release · 308

Works count: 3,339

Citation count: 54,190