Researchers at Durham University have successfully demonstrated long-lasting quantum entanglement between molecules, opening ...

Discover the evolution of optical tweezers, a powerful tool used to manipulate particles at the microscopic scale. Explore their history, advancements, and wide-ranging applications in nanotechnology, ...

A new method based on optical tweezers can measure viscoelasticity of biological materials in a simpler and more versatile way. In an article published in Nature Nanotechnology, the researchers report ...

A new measurement theory for dual-trap optical tweezers shows researchers for the first time how to easily optimize their experiments to limit noise from Brownian movement. You have full access to ...

Researchers have revolutionized quantum technology by achieving long-lasting entanglement between molecules using ...

Democratizing optical-tweezer-based rheology Optical tweezers use a highly focused laser beam to hold and move atoms, nanoparticles or micron-sized particles. As the name itself suggests, they are ...

A project led by Spain's ICFO research center has developed a novel optical tweezer arrangement able to assess the viscoelastic properties of biological materials. Quantifying the mechanical responses ...

This tool, called optical tweezers, uses a focused laser to hold and manipulate objects. Even after 48 years, optical tweezers are still very relevant, and physicists continue to use this ...

UK researchers used special optical tweezers to attain quantum entanglement of molecules that could unlock multiple ...

The Lumicks C-Trap® is a correlative single-molecule system combining optical tweezers with multicolour fluorescence imaging. This enables simultaneous manipulation of trapped molecules of interest ...

Researchers at Durham University have successfully demonstrated long-lasting quantum entanglement between molecules, opening new doors for future advancements in quantum computing, sensing, and ...