Construction and Operation of a Light-driven Gold Nanorod Rotary Motor System
Title:
Construction and Operation of a Light-driven Gold Nanorod Rotary Motor System
Author:
Andrén, Daniel
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (588 seconds)
Series:
Engineering
General Note:
Title from resource description page
Abstract:
Plasmonic gold nanorods can be trapped in liquids and rotated at kHz frequencies using circularly-polarized optical tweezers. Introducing tools for Brownian dynamics analysis and light scatteringspectroscopy leads to a powerful system for research and application in numerous fields of science.
Reading Level:
For undergraduate, graduate, and professional students
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Electronic Access:
https://www.jove.com/t/57947