Optical sculpture: controlled deformation of emulsion droplets with ultralow interfacial tensions using optical tweezers

Ward, A.D.; Berry, M.G.; Mellor, C.D.; Bain, C.D.

Abstract

We report a technique for deforming micron-sized emulsion droplets that have ultralow interfacial tensions, by the manipulation of multiple optical trapping sites within the droplets.

Citation

Ward, A., Berry, M., Mellor, C., & Bain, C. (2006). Optical sculpture: controlled deformation of emulsion droplets with ultralow interfacial tensions using optical tweezers. Chemical Communications, 43, 4515-4517. https://doi.org/10.1039/b610060k

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Publication Date: 2006-09
• Journal: Chemical Communications
• Print ISSN: 1359-7345
• Electronic ISSN: 1364-548X
• Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 43
• Pages: 4515-4517
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/b610060k
• Public URL: https://durham-repository.worktribe.com/output/1575381