Microrobots for biomedicine: unsolved challenges and opportunities for translation
Microrobots are being explored for biomedical applications, such as drug delivery, biological
cargo transport, and minimally invasive surgery. However, current efforts largely focus on …
cargo transport, and minimally invasive surgery. However, current efforts largely focus on …
Micro-/nanoscale robotics for chemical and biological sensing
L Zheng, N Hart, Y Zeng - Lab on a Chip, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The field of micro-/nanorobotics has attracted extensive interest from a variety of research
communities and witnessed enormous progress in a broad array of applications ranging …
communities and witnessed enormous progress in a broad array of applications ranging …
Shape‐Programmable Adaptive Multi‐Material Microswimmers for Biomedical Applications
Flagellated microorganisms can swim at low Reynolds numbers and adapt to changes in
their environment. Specifically, the flagella can switch their shapes or modes through gene …
their environment. Specifically, the flagella can switch their shapes or modes through gene …
Design, actuation, and functionalization of untethered soft magnetic robots with life-like motions: A review
Soft robots have demonstrated superior flexibility and functionality than conventional rigid
robots. These versatile devices can respond to a wide range of external stimuli (including …
robots. These versatile devices can respond to a wide range of external stimuli (including …
A review of magnetically driven swimming microrobots: Material selection, structure design, control method, and applications
H Liu, Q Guo, W Wang, T Yu, Z Yuan, Z Ge… - Reviews on Advanced …, 2023 - degruyter.com
Magnetically driven swimming microrobot is a typical one in the family of microrobots and
they can achieve navigation and manipulation in low Reynolds number biomedical …
they can achieve navigation and manipulation in low Reynolds number biomedical …
Responsive Hydrogel‐Based Modular Microrobots for Multi‐Functional Micromanipulation
L Tan, DJ Cappelleri - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Microrobots show great potential in biomedical applications such as drug delivery and cell
manipulations. However, current microrobots are mostly fabricated as a single entity and …
manipulations. However, current microrobots are mostly fabricated as a single entity and …
Helical Propulsion in Low-Re Numbers with Near-Zero Angle of Attack
LJW Ligtenberg, IAA Ekkelkamp… - 2023 IEEE/RSJ …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
One approach to the wireless actuation and gravity compensation of untethered helical
magnetic devices (UHMD) is through swimming with a non-zero angle of attack (AoA). This …
magnetic devices (UHMD) is through swimming with a non-zero angle of attack (AoA). This …
Navigation of untethered small-scale helical devices using magnetic system under ultrasound guidance
Magnetic actuation of untethered small-scale helical devices (USHDs) shows great potential
for targeted drug delivery or as minimally invasive surgical tools in the human body …
for targeted drug delivery or as minimally invasive surgical tools in the human body …
[HTML][HTML] Maximizing the survival probability in a cash flow inventory problem with a joint service level constraint
Z Chen, TW Archibald - International Journal of Production Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper investigates a multi-period stochastic cash flow inventory problem with the aim of
maximizing the long-term survival probability, which may be the objective of some retailers …
maximizing the long-term survival probability, which may be the objective of some retailers …
A Magnetic Helical Miniature Robot With Soft Magnetic-Controlled Gripper
Magnetic helical miniature robots (MHMRs) exhibit efficient motion performance in low
Reynolds number environments, having great promise for biomedical applications like …
Reynolds number environments, having great promise for biomedical applications like …