Optical Tweezers

Synonyms

Laser Tweezer

Laser Tweezers

Optical Trap

Optical Trapping

Optical Traps

Optical Tweezer

Trap, Optical

Trapping, Optical

Traps, Optical

Tweezer, Laser

Tweezer, Optical

Tweezers, Laser

Tweezers, Optical

A technique that uses LASERS to trap, image, and manipulate small objects (biomolecules, supramolecular assembles, DENDRIMERS) in three dimensional space. (From Glossary of Biotechnology and Nanobiotechnology Terms, 4th ed.)

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