18548062. ELECTRONIC TWEEZERS simplified abstract (Zhejiang University)
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ELECTRONIC TWEEZERS
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ELECTRONIC TWEEZERS - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18548062 titled 'ELECTRONIC TWEEZERS
The present invention involves a method for manipulating tiny objects using a charged particle beam and a non-uniform charge distribution in a fluid medium.
- Method for manipulating tiny objects at the nanoscale
- Utilizes a charged particle beam and non-uniform charge distribution
- Can be applied to various microscopic objects such as conductors, non-conductors, and biological cells or organelles
- Promotes progress in physics, chemistry, biology, and medicine
Potential Applications: - Nanotechnology research - Biomedical research - Microelectronics manufacturing
Problems Solved: - Manipulating tiny objects at the nanoscale - Precise control over microscopic particles
Benefits: - Enhanced manipulation capabilities - Advancement in various scientific fields - Potential for groundbreaking discoveries
Commercial Applications: Title: Nanomanipulation Technology for Advanced Research and Development This technology can be utilized in industries such as nanotechnology, biotechnology, and semiconductor manufacturing, leading to improved research outcomes and product development.
Questions about Nanomanipulation Technology: 1. How does the method of forming a non-uniform charge distribution contribute to manipulating tiny objects? 2. What are the potential implications of this technology in the field of medicine and healthcare?
Original Abstract Submitted
The present invention relates to a method for manipulating a tiny object, including: providing a charged particle beam; forming a non-uniform charge distribution in a fluid medium; and applying, to a tiny object, a gradient force formed by the non-uniform charge distribution. The present invention extends manipulation to a nanoscale, and can be applied to various microscopic tiny objects such as conductors, non-conductors, and living or non-living biological cells or organelles, and therefore surely promote great progress in the fields of physics, chemistry, biology and medicine.
