Recent developments of nanodiamond quantum sensors for biological applications

Y Wu, T Weil - Advanced Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Measuring certain quantities at the nanoscale is often limited to strict conditions such as low
temperature or vacuum. However, the recently developed nanodiamond (ND) quantum …

Spermatozoa as functional components of robotic microswimmers

V Magdanz, M Medina‐Sánchez, L Schwarz… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, the combination of synthetic micro‐and nanomaterials with spermatozoa as
functional components has led to the development of tubular and helical spermbots …

Nanoscale magnetic resonance imaging

CL Degen, M Poggio, HJ Mamin… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
We have combined ultrasensitive magnetic resonance force microscopy (MRFM) with 3D
image reconstruction to achieve magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with resolution< 10 nm …

Monitoring of implanted stem cell migration in vivo: A highly resolved in vivo magnetic resonance imaging investigation of experimental stroke in rat

M Hoehn, E Küstermann, J Blunk… - Proceedings of the …, 2002 - National Acad Sciences
In vivo monitoring of stem cells after grafting is essential for a better understanding of their
migrational dynamics and differentiation processes and of their regeneration potential …

Spin relaxometry of single nitrogen-vacancy defects in diamond nanocrystals for magnetic noise sensing

JP Tetienne, T Hingant, L Rondin, A Cavaillès… - Physical Review B …, 2013 - APS
We report an experimental study of the longitudinal relaxation time (T 1) of the electron spin
associated with single nitrogen-vacancy (NV) defects hosted in nanodiamonds (NDs). We …

Sperm cell driven microrobots—emerging opportunities and challenges for biologically inspired robotic design

AV Singh, MHD Ansari, M Mahajan, S Srivastava… - Micromachines, 2020 - mdpi.com
With the advent of small-scale robotics, several exciting new applications like Targeted Drug
Delivery, single cell manipulation and so forth, are being discussed. However, some …

Surveying the plant's world by magnetic resonance imaging

L Borisjuk, H Rolletschek, T Neuberger - The Plant Journal, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the way in which plants develop, grow and interact with their environment
requires tools capable of a high degree of both spatial and temporal resolution. Magnetic …

Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging with 90-nm resolution

HJ Mamin, M Poggio, CL Degen, D Rugar - Nature nanotechnology, 2007 - nature.com
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a powerful imaging technique that typically operates
on the scale of millimetres to micrometres. Conventional MRI is based on the manipulation …

Single-molecule scale magnetic resonance spectroscopy using quantum diamond sensors

J Du, F Shi, X Kong, F Jelezko, J Wrachtrup - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2024 - APS
Single-molecule technology stands as a powerful tool, enabling the characterization of
intricate structural and dynamic information that would otherwise remain concealed within …

Limits to magnetic resonance microscopy

P Glover, P Mansfield - Reports on progress in physics, 2002 - iopscience.iop.org
The last quarter of the twentieth century saw the development of magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI) grow from a laboratory demonstration to a multi-billion dollar worldwide …