[HTML][HTML] Construction of intelligent moving micro/nanomotors and their applications in biosensing and disease treatment

Y Guo, D Jing, S Liu, Q Yuan - Theranostics, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Micro/nanomotors are containers that pass through liquid media and carry cargo. Because
they are tiny, micro/nanomotors exhibit excellent potential for biosensing and disease …

Soft microswimmers: Material capabilities and biomedical applications

G Yan, AA Solovev, G Huang, J Cui, Y Mei - Current Opinion in Colloid & …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the last decades, microrobotics has attracted much attention of researchers due to the
unique characteristics of shapes, propulsion mechanisms, and potential applications in the …

Multi‐Wavelength Light‐Responsive Metal–Phenolic Network‐Based Microrobots for Reactive Species Scavenging

Z Guo, T Liu, W Gao, C Iffelsberger, B Kong… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Light‐driven microrobots with different propulsion mechanisms have attracted great attention
in microrobot synthesis and applications. However, current systems rely heavily on precious …

Magnetic nanomotors in emulsions for locomotion of microdroplets

B Kichatov, A Korshunov, V Sudakov… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The locomotion of droplets in emulsions is of practical significance for fields related to
medicine and chemical engineering, which can be done with a magnetic field to move …

An axis-asymmetric self-driven micromotor that can perform precession multiplying “on-the-fly” mass transfer

K Xiong, J Lin, Q Chen, T Gao, L Xu, J Guan - Matter, 2023 - cell.com
Self-driven micro/nanomotors (MNMs) can generate" on-the-fly" mass transfer, significantly
advancing micro/nanofluid technologies. However, the presence of at least one symmetric …

Polymeric micro/nanocarriers and motors for cargo transport and phototriggered delivery

P Mena-Giraldo, J Orozco - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Smart polymer-based micro/nanoassemblies have emerged as a promising alternative for
transporting and delivering a myriad of cargo. Cargo encapsulation into (or linked to) …

Comprehensive Understanding of Self-Propelled Janus Pt/Fe2O3 Micromotor Dynamics: Impact of Size, Morphology, and Surface Structure

E Kang, W Lee, H Lee - The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
The increasing use of plastics has led to the accumulation of plastic waste in the oceans,
resulting in significant global environmental challenges associated with microplastic …

Bio-inspired micro/nanomotor with visible light dependent in situ rotation and phototaxis

D Wang, J Jiang, B Hao, M Li, Z Chen, H Zhang… - Applied Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
In nature, many microorganisms (such as volvox) normally rotate in situ and exhibit the
phototactic motion when they sense the changes of the light signal. However, it is still …

Low air drag surface via multilayer hierarchical riblets

ZD Zhou, SK Wang, ZX Yan, DY Wang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Riblets inspired by shark skin exhibit a great air drag reduction potential in many industries,
such as the aircraft, energy, and transportation industries. Many studies have reported that …

Design and manufacturing of micro/nanorobots

J Liu, R Zhuang, D Zhou, X Chang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Micro/nanorobots (MNRs) capable of performing tasks at the micro-and nanoscale hold
great promise for applications in cutting-edge fields such as biomedical engineering …