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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Sep 16.
Published in final edited form as: Small. 2015 Jul 3;11(35):4423–4444. doi: 10.1002/smll.201500970

Figure 6.

Figure 6

Schematic illustration of bubble generation and applications based on plasmon-enhanced photothermal effects. (a–c) Optically guided controlled-release of encapsulated molecules. Reprinted with permission from ref. 56. Copyright (2010) Elsevier. (d–f) Microparticle aggregation on the targeted site of the tapered optical fiber due to the plasmon-assisted bubble generation and Marangoni convection. Reprinted with permission from ref. 57. Copyright (2012) American Institute of Physics.