Micro/Nanorobotic swarms: From fundamentals to functionalities
Swarms, which stem from collective behaviors among individual elements, are commonly
seen in nature. Since two decades ago, scientists have been attempting to understand the …
seen in nature. Since two decades ago, scientists have been attempting to understand the …
[HTML][HTML] Biodegradable microrobots and their biomedical applications: a review
J Li, J Yu - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
During recent years, microrobots have drawn extensive attention owing to their good
controllability and great potential in biomedicine. Powered by external physical fields or …
controllability and great potential in biomedicine. Powered by external physical fields or …
[HTML][HTML] Magnetically driven microrobots: Recent progress and future development
H Shen, S Cai, Z Wang, Z Ge, W Yang - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Microrobots have received extensive attention in the past few decades, and the in-depth
research of micro-nano processing technology and micro-nano materials has promoted the …
research of micro-nano processing technology and micro-nano materials has promoted the …
Magnetically actuated helical microrobot with magnetic nanoparticle retrieval and sequential dual-drug release abilities
Cancer is one of the diseases with high mortality worldwide. Various methods for cancer
treatment are being developed, and among them, magnetically driven microrobots capable …
treatment are being developed, and among them, magnetically driven microrobots capable …
[HTML][HTML] Thermal and Magnetic Dual-Responsive Catheter-Assisted Shape Memory Microrobots for Multistage Vascular Embolization
Q Peng, S Wang, J Han, C Huang, H Yu, D Li, M Qiu… - Research, 2024 - spj.science.org
Catheters navigating through complex vessels, such as sharp turns or multiple U-turns,
remain challenging for vascular embolization. Here, we propose a novel multistage vascular …
remain challenging for vascular embolization. Here, we propose a novel multistage vascular …
On‐Command Disassembly of Microrobotic Superstructures for Transport and Delivery of Magnetic Micromachines
FC Landers, V Gantenbein, L Hertle… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetic microrobots have been developed for navigating microscale environments by
means of remote magnetic fields. However, limited propulsion speeds at small scales …
means of remote magnetic fields. However, limited propulsion speeds at small scales …
A Soft Biodegradable Chitosan‐Based Medical Microrobot with Optimized Structural Design and X‐Ray Visibility for Targeted Vessel Chemoembolization
Although many medical microrobots have been developed for treating diseases, their
designs have not been optimized for disease environments and their functionality and …
designs have not been optimized for disease environments and their functionality and …
Tracking and navigation of a microswarm under laser speckle contrast imaging for targeted delivery
Micro/nanorobotic swarms consisting of numerous tiny building blocks show great potential
in biomedical applications because of their collective active delivery ability, enhanced …
in biomedical applications because of their collective active delivery ability, enhanced …