Controlled propulsion of micro/nanomotors: operational mechanisms, motion manipulation and potential biomedical applications
Inspired by natural mobile microorganisms, researchers have developed micro/nanomotors
(MNMs) that can autonomously move by transducing different kinds of energies into kinetic …
(MNMs) that can autonomously move by transducing different kinds of energies into kinetic …
Trends in micro‐/nanorobotics: materials development, actuation, localization, and system integration for biomedical applications
Abstract Micro‐/nanorobots (m‐bots) have attracted significant interest due to their suitability
for applications in biomedical engineering and environmental remediation. Particularly, their …
for applications in biomedical engineering and environmental remediation. Particularly, their …
Smart materials for microrobots
Over the past 15 years, the field of microrobotics has exploded with many research groups
from around the globe contributing to numerous innovations that have led to exciting new …
from around the globe contributing to numerous innovations that have led to exciting new …
Medical micro/nanorobots in precision medicine
Advances in medical robots promise to improve modern medicine and the quality of life.
Miniaturization of these robotic platforms has led to numerous applications that leverages …
Miniaturization of these robotic platforms has led to numerous applications that leverages …
Medical micro/nanorobots in complex media
Medical micro/nanorobots have received tremendous attention over the past decades owing
to their potential to be navigated into hard-to-reach tissues for a number of biomedical …
to their potential to be navigated into hard-to-reach tissues for a number of biomedical …
Fuel‐free synthetic micro‐/nanomachines
Inspired by the swimming of natural microorganisms, synthetic micro‐/nanomachines, which
convert energy into movement, are able to mimic the function of these amazing natural …
convert energy into movement, are able to mimic the function of these amazing natural …
Ultrasonically propelled micro‐and nanorobots
Ultrasound at sufficiently low amplitudes, specifically in the MHz frequency range, does little
harm to the biological samples (such as cells and tissues) and provides an advantageous …
harm to the biological samples (such as cells and tissues) and provides an advantageous …
Hybrid biomembrane–functionalized nanorobots for concurrent removal of pathogenic bacteria and toxins
B Esteban-Fernández de Ávila, P Angsantikul… - Science Robotics, 2018 - science.org
With the rapid advancement of robotic research, it becomes increasingly interesting and
important to develop biomimetic micro-or nanorobots that translate biological principles into …
important to develop biomimetic micro-or nanorobots that translate biological principles into …
Visible-light-driven BiOI-based Janus micromotor in pure water
Light-driven synthetic micro-/nanomotors have attracted considerable attention due to their
potential applications and unique performances such as remote motion control and …
potential applications and unique performances such as remote motion control and …
Liquid metal–based soft microfluidics
Motivated by the increasing demand of wearable and soft electronics, liquid metal (LM)‐
based microfluidics has been subjected to tremendous development in the past decade …
based microfluidics has been subjected to tremendous development in the past decade …