Overview
Availability
- Dr Alexander Stilgoe is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Bachelor (Honours) of Science (Advanced), The University of Queensland
- Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
Works
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2024
Journal Article
Shining Light in Mechanobiology: Optical Tweezers, Scissors, and Beyond
Stilgoe, Alexander B., Favre-Bulle, Itia A., Watson, Mark L., Gomez-Godinez, Veronica, Berns, Michael W., Preece, Daryl and Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina (2024). Shining Light in Mechanobiology: Optical Tweezers, Scissors, and Beyond. ACS Photonics, 11 (3), 917-940. doi: 10.1021/acsphotonics.4c00064
2024
Journal Article
Tired and stressed: direct holographicquasi-static stretching of aging echinocytes and discocytes in plasma using optical tweezers
Stilgoe, Alexander, Kashchuk, Anatolii, Balanant, Marie Anne, Santangelo, Deborah, Nieminen, Timo, Sauret, Emilie, flower, robert and Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina (2024). Tired and stressed: direct holographicquasi-static stretching of aging echinocytes and discocytes in plasma using optical tweezers. Biomedical Optics Express, 15 (2), 656-671. doi: 10.1364/boe.504779
2023
Conference Publication
Optical tweezers in mechanobiology
Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina, Watson, Mark L., Favre-Bulle, Itia, Grant, Patrick, Nieminen, Timo A. and Stilgoe, Alexander B. (2023). Optical tweezers in mechanobiology. Optical Trapping and Optical Micromanipulation XX: SPIE Nanoscience + Engineering, San Diego, CA United States, 20-25 August 2023. Bellingham, WA United States: SPIE. doi: 10.1117/12.2682972
2023
Conference Publication
Sensing inertia with rotational optical tweezers
Watson, Mark L., Stilgoe, Alexander B., Favre-Bulle, Itia A., Nieminen, Timo A. and Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina (2023). Sensing inertia with rotational optical tweezers. SPIE Nanoscience + Engineering, San Diego, CA United States, 20-25 August 2023. Bellingham, WA United States: SPIE. doi: 10.1117/12.2677236
2023
Conference Publication
Vector beam shaping for transverse angular momentum transfer
Stilgoe, Alexander B., Gillies, Naran and Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina (2023). Vector beam shaping for transverse angular momentum transfer. Complex Light and Optical Forces XVII, San Francisco, CA United States, 28 January - 3 February 2023. Bellingham, WA United States: International Society for Optical Engineering. doi: 10.1117/12.2657224
2023
Conference Publication
Aberration corrected structured light for in-house fabrication of functional micro-structures
Armstrong, Declan J., Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina, Nieminen, Timo A. and Stilgoe, Alexander (2023). Aberration corrected structured light for in-house fabrication of functional micro-structures. SPIE OPTO, San Francisco, CA United States, 28 January - 3 February 2023. Bellingham, WA United States: SPIE. doi: 10.1117/12.2657795
2023
Journal Article
Roadmap for Optical Tweezers 2023
Volpe, Giovanni, Marago, Onofrio M, Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina, Pesce, Giuseppe, Stilgoe, Alexander, Volpe, Giorgio, Tkachenko, Georgiy, Truong, Viet Giang, Nic Chormaic, Sile, Kalantarifard, Fatemeh, Elahi, Parviz, Kall, Mikael, Callegari, Agnese, Marqués, Manuel, Neves, Antonio, Saija, Rosalba, Beck, Paul, Eismann, Jörg, Banzer, Peter, Fernandes, Thales, Pedaci, Francesco, Bowen, Warwick, Roy, Basudev, Thalhammer, Gregor, Ritsch-Marte, Monika, Perez Garcia, Laura, Arzola, Alejandro, Perez Castillo, Isaac, Argun, Aykut ... Swartzlander, Grover A (2023). Roadmap for Optical Tweezers 2023. Journal of Physics: Photonics, 5 (2) 022501, 1-135. doi: 10.1088/2515-7647/acb57b
2022
Journal Article
Spin–orbit interaction in non-paraxial Gaussian beams and the spin-only measurement of optical torque
Nieminen, Timo A., Watson, Mark Liam, Loke, Vincent L. Y., Stilgoe, Alexander and Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina (2022). Spin–orbit interaction in non-paraxial Gaussian beams and the spin-only measurement of optical torque. Journal of Optics, 24 (12) 124001, 1-10. doi: 10.1088/2040-8986/ac9c6e
2022
Journal Article
Improved two-photon photopolymerisation and optical trapping with aberration-corrected structured light
Armstrong, D. J., Stilgoe, A. B., Nieminen, T. A. and Rubinsztein-Dunlop, H. (2022). Improved two-photon photopolymerisation and optical trapping with aberration-corrected structured light. Frontiers in Nanotechnology, 4 998656, 1-12. doi: 10.3389/fnano.2022.998656
2022
Conference Publication
Optically driven nano and micromachines in optical tweezers
Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina, Armstrong, Declan, Watson, Mark, Favre-Bulle, Itia, Nieminen, Timo and Stilgoe, Alexander B. (2022). Optically driven nano and micromachines in optical tweezers. SPIE Organic Photonics + Electronics, San Diego, CA United States, 21-26 August 2022. Bellingham, WA United States: SPIE. doi: 10.1117/12.2639995
2022
Journal Article
Rotational optical tweezers for active microrheometry within living cells
Watson, Mark L., Brown, Darren L., Stilgoe, Alexander B., Stow, Jennifer L. and Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina (2022). Rotational optical tweezers for active microrheometry within living cells. Optica, 9 (9), 1066-1072. doi: 10.1364/optica.468713
2022
Journal Article
Deep learning in light-matter interactions
Midtvedt, Daniel, Mylnikov, Vasilii, Stilgoe, Alexander, Käll, Mikael, Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina and Volpe, Giovanni (2022). Deep learning in light-matter interactions. Nanophotonics, 11 (14), 3189-3214. doi: 10.1515/nanoph-2022-0197
2022
Journal Article
Controlled transfer of transverse orbital angular momentum to optically trapped birefringent microparticles
Stilgoe, Alexander B., Nieminen, Timo A. and Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina (2022). Controlled transfer of transverse orbital angular momentum to optically trapped birefringent microparticles. Nature Photonics, 16 (5), 346-351. doi: 10.1038/s41566-022-00983-3
2021
Journal Article
Wave characterisation and aberration correction using hybrid direct search
Stilgoe, Alexander and Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina (2021). Wave characterisation and aberration correction using hybrid direct search. Journal of Optics, 23 (8) 085602, 1-12. doi: 10.1088/2040-8986/ac094d
2021
Journal Article
Enhanced signal-to-noise and fast calibration of optical tweezers using single trapping events
Stilgoe, Alexander B., Armstrong, Declan J. and Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina (2021). Enhanced signal-to-noise and fast calibration of optical tweezers using single trapping events. Micromachines, 12 (5) 570, 1-12. doi: 10.3390/mi12050570
2021
Journal Article
Ultrafast viscosity measurement with ballistic optical tweezers
Madsen, Lars S., Waleed, Muhammad, Casacio, Catxere A., Terrasson, Alex, Stilgoe, Alexander B., Taylor, Michael A. and Bowen, Warwick P. (2021). Ultrafast viscosity measurement with ballistic optical tweezers. Nature Photonics, 15 (5), 386-392. doi: 10.1038/s41566-021-00798-8
2021
Journal Article
Dynamic high-resolution optical trapping of ultracold atoms
Gauthier, Guillaume, Bell, Thomas A., Stilgoe, Alexander B., Baker, Mark, Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina and Neely, Tyler W. (2021). Dynamic high-resolution optical trapping of ultracold atoms. Advances in Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, 70, 1-101. doi: 10.1016/bs.aamop.2021.04.001
2020
Journal Article
Strong transient flows generated by thermoplasmonic bubble nucleation
Jones, Steven, Andrén, Daniel, Antosiewicz, Tomasz J., Stilgoe, Alexander, Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina and Käll, Mikael (2020). Strong transient flows generated by thermoplasmonic bubble nucleation. ACS Nano, 14 (12), 17468-17475. doi: 10.1021/acsnano.0c07763
2020
Journal Article
Optical force measurements illuminate dynamics of Escherichia coli in viscous media
Armstrong, Declan J., Nieminen, Timo A., Favre-Bulle, Itia, Stilgoe, Alexander B., Lenton, Isaac C. D., Schembri, Mark A. and Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina (2020). Optical force measurements illuminate dynamics of Escherichia coli in viscous media. Frontiers in Physics, 8 575732. doi: 10.3389/fphy.2020.575732
2020
Journal Article
Machine learning reveals complex behaviours in optically trapped particles
Lenton, Isaac Christopher David, Volpe, Giovanni, Stilgoe, Alexander, Nieminen, Timo A. and Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina (2020). Machine learning reveals complex behaviours in optically trapped particles. Machine Learning: Science and Technology, 1 (4) abae76, 045009. doi: 10.1088/2632-2153/abae76
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Supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Performing microrheological measurements of biological compartments with rotational optical tweezers
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Jennifer Stow, Dr Itia Favre-Bulle, Professor Halina Rubinsztein-Dunlop
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Doctor Philosophy
Biohydrodynamics of bacterial-based active matter
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Halina Rubinsztein-Dunlop
Completed supervision
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
Computational tools for simulation and control of optical tweezers
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Halina Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Dr Timo Nieminen
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Hydrodynamic forces in optical tweezers
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Halina Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Dr Timo Nieminen
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Measurement of forces in optical tweezers with applications in biological systems
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Timo Nieminen, Professor Halina Rubinsztein-Dunlop
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2017
Doctor Philosophy
Calibration of optical tweezers for force microscopy
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Halina Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Dr Timo Nieminen
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