Recent advances in one-dimensional micro/nanomotors: Fabrication, propulsion and application
Y Zheng, H Zhao, Y Cai, B Jurado-Sánchez, R Dong - Nano-Micro Letters, 2023 - Springer
Due to their tiny size, autonomous motion and functionalize modifications, micro/nanomotors
have shown great potential for environmental remediation, biomedicine and micro/nano …
have shown great potential for environmental remediation, biomedicine and micro/nano …
Fabrication of self‐propelled micro‐and nanomotors based on Janus structures
Y Ye, J Luan, M Wang, Y Chen… - … A European Journal, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Delicate molecular and biological motors are tiny machines capable of achieving numerous
vital tasks in biological processes. To gain a deeper understanding of their mechanism of …
vital tasks in biological processes. To gain a deeper understanding of their mechanism of …
Light-switchable propulsion of active particles with reversible interactions
Active systems such as microorganisms and self-propelled particles show a plethora of
collective phenomena, including swarming, clustering, and phase separation. Control over …
collective phenomena, including swarming, clustering, and phase separation. Control over …
Designing highly efficient interlocking interactions in anisotropic active particles
Cluster formation of microscopic swimmers is key to the formation of biofilms and colonies,
efficient motion and nutrient uptake, but, in the absence of other interactions, requires high …
efficient motion and nutrient uptake, but, in the absence of other interactions, requires high …
Rational design and dynamics of self-propelled colloidal bead chains: from rotators to flagella
The quest for designing new self-propelled colloids is fuelled by the demand for simple
experimental models to study the collective behaviour of their more complex natural …
experimental models to study the collective behaviour of their more complex natural …
Phase behavior of active and passive dumbbells
We report phase separation in a mixture of “hot” and “cold” three-dimensional dumbbells
which interact by Lennard-Jones potential. We also have studied the effect of asymmetry of …
which interact by Lennard-Jones potential. We also have studied the effect of asymmetry of …
Scalar activity induced phase separation and liquid–solid transition in a Lennard-Jones system
We report scalar activity induced phase separation and crystallization in a system of 3-d
Lennard-Jones particles taken at state points spanning from the gas to the liquid regime …
Lennard-Jones particles taken at state points spanning from the gas to the liquid regime …
Sideways propelled bimetallic rods at the water/oil interface
A Arslanova, I Matthé, O Deschaume, C Bartic… - Soft Matter, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The motion of self-propelling microswimmers is significantly affected by confinement, which
can enhance or reduce their mobility and also steer the direction of their propulsion. While …
can enhance or reduce their mobility and also steer the direction of their propulsion. While …
Defect dynamics in active smectics induced by confining geometry and topology
The persistent dynamics in systems out of equilibrium, particularly those characterized by
annihilation and creation of topological defects, is known to involve complicated …
annihilation and creation of topological defects, is known to involve complicated …
'Sweeping rods': cargo transport by self-propelled bimetallic microrods moving perpendicular to their long axis
A possible application of self-propelling particles is the transport of microscopic cargo.
Maximizing the collection and transport efficiency of particulate matter requires the area …
Maximizing the collection and transport efficiency of particulate matter requires the area …