Overview
Availability
- Dr Mark Watson is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy of Physics, The University of Queensland
Works
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2026
Journal Article
Determinations of angular stiffness in rotational optical tweezers
Watson, Mark L., Stilgoe, Alexander B. and Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina (2026). Determinations of angular stiffness in rotational optical tweezers. Physical Review A, 113 (3) 033529. doi: 10.1103/hhhb-s9ww
2026
Other Outputs
Determinations of angular stiffness in ROTs
Watson, Mark (2026). Determinations of angular stiffness in ROTs. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/c69b14a
2025
Conference Publication
Studies of non-equilibrium systems using rotational ballistic tweezers
Watson, Mark L., Grant, Patrick, Favre-Bulle, Itia A., Stilgoe, Alexander B. and Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina (2025). Studies of non-equilibrium systems using rotational ballistic tweezers. Optical Trapping and Optical Micromanipulation XXII, San Diego, CA, United States, 3-8 August 2025. Bellingham, WA, United States: SPIE. doi: 10.1117/12.3065823
2025
Journal Article
Interrogating the ballistic regime in liquids with rotational optical tweezers
Watson, Mark, Stilgoe, Alexander, Favre-Bulle, Itia and Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina (2025). Interrogating the ballistic regime in liquids with rotational optical tweezers. Optica, 12 (2), 246-254. doi: 10.1364/optica.549215
2024
Conference Publication
Measurements of hydrodynamic interactions and viscometry using rotational ballistic tweezers
Watson, Mark L., Stilgoe, Alexander B., Favre-Bulle, Itia A. and Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina (2024). Measurements of hydrodynamic interactions and viscometry using rotational ballistic tweezers. Australian Institute of Physics conference 2024, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 2 -5 December 2024.
2024
Conference Publication
High-bandwidth rotational optical tweezers for ultrafast and calibration-free viscometry in fluids
Watson, Mark L., Stilgoe, Alexander B., Favre-Bulle, Itia A. and Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina (2024). High-bandwidth rotational optical tweezers for ultrafast and calibration-free viscometry in fluids. SPIE Nanoscience + Engineering, San Diego, CA United States, 18-23 August 2024. Bellingham, WA United States: SPIE. doi: 10.1117/12.3028345
2024
Conference Publication
Sculpted light and all optically driven micro and nanomachines
Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina, Favre-Bulle, Itia A., Watson, Mark L., Grant, Patrick, Nieminen, Timo A. and Stilgoe, Alexander B. (2024). Sculpted light and all optically driven micro and nanomachines. SPIE Organic Photonics + Electronics, San Diego, CA United States, 18-23 August 2024. Bellingham, WA United States: SPIE. doi: 10.1117/12.3030461
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
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
2022
Conference Publication
Calibration methods for in vivo microrheometry with rotational optical tweezers
Watson, Mark L., Stilgoe, Alexander B., Nieminen, Timo A., Favre-Bulle, Itia A. and RUbsinztein-Dunlop, Halina (2022). Calibration methods for in vivo microrheometry with rotational optical tweezers. Australian Institute of Physics conference, Adelaide, SA, Australia, 11 - 16 December 2022.
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
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
2021
Conference Publication
Successful intracellular microrheology of living macrophages
Watson, Mark L., Brown, D. L., Stilgoe, Alexander B., Stow, Jennifer L. and Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Halina (2021). Successful intracellular microrheology of living macrophages. Australian and New Zealand Conference for Optica and Photonics (ANZCOP 2021), Online, 18-19 November 2021.
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