Fiber Optical Tweezers for Simultaneous Force Exertion and Measurements in a 3D Hydrogel Compartment
Chaoyang Ti, Gawain M. Thomas, Qi Wen, Yuxiang Liu
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Chaoyang Ti, Gawain M. Thomas, Qi Wen, Yuxiang Liu
Abstract
We developed an inclined dual fiber optical tweezers (DFOTs) for simultaneous force application and measurements in a 3D hydrogel matrix. The inclined DFOTs provide a potential solution for cell mechanics study in a three-dimensional matrix.
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We developed an inclined dual fiber optical tweezers (DFOTs) for simultaneous force application and measurements in a 3D hydrogel matrix. The inclined DFOTs provide a potential solution for cell mechanics study in a three-dimensional matrix.
Key concepts: Optical tweezers, Tweezers, Materials science, Optical fiber, Fiber, Matrix (chemical analysis), Dual (grammatical number), Optical force