In 2018, Arthur Ashkin was awarded half of the Nobel Prize in Physics 'for groundbreaking inventions in the field of laser physics'. Optical tweezers have become a powerful tool in nanotechnology to ...
Arthur Ashkin has won half the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics, while Gérard Mourou and Donna ... developed focused beams of light called optical tweezers to grab and move the minutest elements of ...
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Optical tweezers reveal forward and backward motion is symmetric in molecular shuttlingResearchers at IMDEA Nanociencia, led by Emilio Pérez and Borja Ibarra, have used optical tweezers to measure ... molecular muscles, etc. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry to Feringa, Sauvage and ...
A breakthrough came in 1987 when he used the new optical tweezers to grab living bacteria without harming them. Ashkin is the oldest ever Nobel prize winner – but the 96-year-old is still busy ...
(JTA) — Three researchers, including a Jewish American, won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics for inventions ... which resulted in the invention of optical tweezers in 1986.
“Due to their achievements the optical microscope can now peer into the nanoworld,” the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said in awarding the 8 million crown (1.1 million dollar) prize.
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