Advances in colloidal building blocks: toward patchy colloidal clusters
The scalable synthetic route to colloidal atoms has significantly advanced over the past two
decades. Recently, colloidal clusters with DNA‐coated cores called “patchy colloidal …
decades. Recently, colloidal clusters with DNA‐coated cores called “patchy colloidal …
[HTML][HTML] Reconfigurable self-assembly of photocatalytic magnetic microrobots for water purification
The development of artificial small-scale robotic swarms with nature-mimicking collective
behaviors represents the frontier of research in robotics. While microrobot swarming under …
behaviors represents the frontier of research in robotics. While microrobot swarming under …
Advances in Finite Element Analysis of External Field‐Driven Micro/Nanorobots: A Review
Y Liu, Y Feng, M An, MT Sarwar… - Advanced Intelligent …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
With the development of nanotechnology, micro/nanorobots (MNRs) have become
promising medical tools given their advantages of unconstrained and precisely controlled …
promising medical tools given their advantages of unconstrained and precisely controlled …
Highly sensitive and simultaneous detection of ctDNAs related to non-small cell lung cancer in serum using a catalytic hairpin assembly strategy in a SERS …
X Cao, Y Mao, Y Gu, S Ge, W Lu, Y Gu… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) is an ideal biomarker for cancer diagnosis based on liquid
biopsy, so there is an urgent need for developing an efficient, rapid, and ultrasensitive …
biopsy, so there is an urgent need for developing an efficient, rapid, and ultrasensitive …
Designing, synthesizing, and modeling active fluids
We review recent advances in the design, synthesis, and modeling of active fluids. Active
fluids have been at the center of many technological innovations and theoretical advances …
fluids have been at the center of many technological innovations and theoretical advances …
Shape‐Dictated Self‐Assembly of Photoresponsive Hybrid Colloids
The shape‐dictated self‐assembly of hybrid colloids induced by chemical concentration
gradients generated by photocatalytic reactions of the colloids is studied. Different shapes …
gradients generated by photocatalytic reactions of the colloids is studied. Different shapes …
Spearheading a new era in complex colloid synthesis with TPM and other silanes
Colloid science has recently grown substantially owing to the innovative use of silane
coupling agents (SCAs), especially 3-trimethoxysilylpropyl methacrylate (TPM). SCAs were …
coupling agents (SCAs), especially 3-trimethoxysilylpropyl methacrylate (TPM). SCAs were …
Engineering Native Cells by TiO2 Nanoparticles and Polypyrrole for Light-Responsive Manipulation of Collective Behaviors of Unicellular Organisms
S Wang, H Chen, Z Xu, X Wang, Z Tao… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Cell surface engineering is an effective strategy to improve the tolerance of living cells
against harsh environments as well as endow cells with various properties and …
against harsh environments as well as endow cells with various properties and …
Polymer Configuration Conversion Mechanism in Dynamically Stable Interface of Silicon Anodes
Q Ye, M Jiang, Y Zhang, L Chen, Y Ma… - … Systems Design & …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Silicon Oxide Nanospheres (SiOC) has been considered as one of the key candidates for
the next generation of high energy density anode materials. However, the large volume …
the next generation of high energy density anode materials. However, the large volume …
Chain Assembly Kinetics from Magnetic Colloidal Spheres
Magnetic colloidal chains are a microrobotic system with promising applications due to their
versatility, biocompatibility, and ease of manipulation under magnetic fields. Their synthesis …
versatility, biocompatibility, and ease of manipulation under magnetic fields. Their synthesis …