{"id":2,"date":"2013-07-26T17:38:43","date_gmt":"2013-07-26T17:38:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/optomech.wpi.edu\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2023-05-11T14:33:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-11T18:33:00","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/optomech.wpi.edu\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our research is mainly focused on light-matter interactions at the micro\/nano scale, with applications in nanophotonics, optical trapping, and optofluidics. We are particularly interested in developing tools based on radiation pressure and applying these tools to tackle difficult problems at the intersection of various disciplines. The goal of our research is,\u00a0from an engineering point of view, to advance scientific understanding of optical and biophysics and to improve the life of the masses.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Acknowledgements to our sponsors:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/optomech.wpi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/NSF.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-417\" alt=\"NSF\" src=\"http:\/\/optomech.wpi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/NSF-150x150.jpg\" width=\"60\" height=\"60\" srcset=\"https:\/\/optomech.wpi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/NSF-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/optomech.wpi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/NSF-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/optomech.wpi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/NSF.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 60px) 100vw, 60px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/optomech.wpi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DOE.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-595\" alt=\"DOE\" src=\"http:\/\/optomech.wpi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DOE.jpg\" width=\"60\" height=\"60\" srcset=\"https:\/\/optomech.wpi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DOE.jpg 151w, https:\/\/optomech.wpi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DOE-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/optomech.wpi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/DOE-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 60px) 100vw, 60px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/optomech.wpi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/nih-logo_1000_3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-596\" alt=\"nih-logo_1000_3\" src=\"http:\/\/optomech.wpi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/nih-logo_1000_3-300x263.png\" width=\"69\" height=\"60\" srcset=\"https:\/\/optomech.wpi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/nih-logo_1000_3-300x263.png 300w, https:\/\/optomech.wpi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/nih-logo_1000_3.png 455w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 69px) 100vw, 69px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-598\" alt=\"my ccdc_soldier_center\" src=\"http:\/\/optomech.wpi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/my-ccdc_soldier_center-300x83.jpg\" width=\"216\" height=\"60\" srcset=\"https:\/\/optomech.wpi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/my-ccdc_soldier_center-300x83.jpg 300w, https:\/\/optomech.wpi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/my-ccdc_soldier_center.jpg 708w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/optomech.wpi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/card_logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-597\" alt=\"card_logo\" src=\"http:\/\/optomech.wpi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/card_logo-300x56.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"56\" srcset=\"https:\/\/optomech.wpi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/card_logo-300x56.jpg 300w, https:\/\/optomech.wpi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/card_logo.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact<\/strong>:<br \/>\nYuxiang (Shawn) Liu<br \/>\nAssociate Professor in Mechanical Engineering<br \/>\nAssociate Professor in Physics, Biomedical Engineering, and Robotics Engineering (by courtesy)<br \/>\nWorcester Polytechnic Institute<br \/>\n100 Institute Road, Worcester, MA 01609<br \/>\nyliu11 at wpi.edu<\/p>\n<p><strong>Office Phone<\/strong>:<br \/>\n<strong>Lab Phones<\/strong>: 508-831-5000 ext 2956; 508-831-5000 ext 2059<br \/>\n<strong>Locations<\/strong>:<br \/>\nOffice: 50 Prescott St, Rm 4912, Worcester, MA 01605 (Phone: 508-831-4829)<br \/>\nLab:50 Prescott St, Rms 4934 and 4938, Worcester, MA 01605 (phone: 508-831-5000 ext 2956; ext 2059)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpi.edu\/people\/faculty\/yliu11\" target=\"_blank\">Personal web page in the department<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpi.edu\/academics\/departments\/mechanical-engineering\" target=\"_blank\">ME department<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Updated: 09\/17\/2020<\/p>\n<p>[whohit]Home[\/whohit]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our research is mainly focused on light-matter interactions at the micro\/nano scale, with applications in nanophotonics, optical trapping, and optofluidics. 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