Magnetically driven micro and nanorobots

H Zhou, CC Mayorga-Martinez, S Pané… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Manipulation and navigation of micro and nanoswimmers in different fluid environments can
be achieved by chemicals, external fields, or even motile cells. Many researchers have …

Magnetically actuated continuum medical robots: A review

Z Yang, H Yang, Y Cao, Y Cui… - Advanced intelligent …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The magnetic field has unique advantages in manipulating miniature robots working inside
the human body, such as high transparency to biological tissue and good controllability for …

Ultrafast small-scale soft electromagnetic robots

G Mao, D Schiller, D Danninger, B Hailegnaw… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
High-speed locomotion is an essential survival strategy for animals, allowing populating
harsh and unpredictable environments. Bio-inspired soft robots equally benefit from versatile …

Real-time ultrasound doppler tracking and autonomous navigation of a miniature helical robot for accelerating thrombolysis in dynamic blood flow

Q Wang, X Du, D Jin, L Zhang - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Untethered small-scale robots offer great promise for medical applications in complex
biological environments. However, challenges remain in the control and medical imaging of …

Self-vectoring electromagnetic soft robots with high operational dimensionality

W Li, H Chen, Z Yi, F Fang, X Guo, Z Wu, Q Gao… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Soft robots capable of flexible deformations and agile locomotion similar to biological
systems are highly desirable for promising applications, including safe human-robot …

MRI-guided robot intervention—current state-of-the-art and new challenges

S Huang, C Lou, Y Zhou, Z He, X Jin, Y Feng, A Gao… - Med-X, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is now a widely used modality for providing
multimodal, high-quality soft tissue contrast images with good spatiotemporal resolution but …

A decade of mri compatible robots: Systematic review

MU Farooq, SY Ko - IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) offers better visualization for diagnosis, interventional
radiology, and surgery from other imaging modalities without X-ray exposure. Medical robots …

Design, actuation, and control of an MRI-powered untethered robot for wireless capsule endoscopy

O Erin, C Alici, M Sitti - IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-powered magnetic robotics aims to convert clinical MR
scanners into a remote robotic manipulation platform to provide an alternative approach for …

Wireless Magnetoelectrochemical Induction of Rotational Motion

K Tieriekhov, N Sojic, L Bouffier, G Salinas… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Electromagnetically induced rotation is a key process of many technological systems that
are used in daily life, especially for energy conversion. In this context, the Lorentz force …

Evolving from laboratory toys towards life-savers: Small-scale magnetic robotic systems with medical imaging modalities

J Zhang - Micromachines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Small-scale magnetic robots are remotely actuated and controlled by an externally applied
magnetic field. These robots have a characteristic size ranging from several millimetres …