Trends in micro‐/nanorobotics: materials development, actuation, localization, and system integration for biomedical applications

B Wang, K Kostarelos, BJ Nelson… - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Micro‐/nanorobots (m‐bots) have attracted significant interest due to their suitability
for applications in biomedical engineering and environmental remediation. Particularly, their …

Medical micro/nanorobots in precision medicine

F Soto, J Wang, R Ahmed, U Demirci - Advanced science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Bioinspired claw-engaged and biolubricated swimming microrobots creating active retention in blood vessels

T Li, S Yu, B Sun, Y Li, X Wang, Y Pan, C Song… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Swimming microrobots guided in the circulation system offer considerable promise in
precision medicine but currently suffer from problems such as limited adhesion to blood …

Bioresponsive materials

Y Lu, AA Aimetti, R Langer, Z Gu - Nature Reviews Materials, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract 'Smart'bioresponsive materials that are sensitive to biological signals or to
pathological abnormalities, and interact with or are actuated by them, are appealing …

Smart micro/nanoparticles in stimulus-responsive drug/gene delivery systems

M Karimi, A Ghasemi, PS Zangabad… - Chemical Society …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
New achievements in the realm of nanoscience and innovative techniques of nanomedicine
have moved micro/nanoparticles (MNPs) to the point of becoming actually useful for …

Controlling shear stress in 3D bioprinting is a key factor to balance printing resolution and stem cell integrity

A Blaeser, DF Duarte Campos, U Puster… - Advanced …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
DOI: 10.1002/adhm. 201500677 in cell biology,[29, 30] eg, in cell signaling and protein
expression.[31–33] For instance, it is reported that shear stress promotes maturation of …

[PDF][PDF] Multi-stimuli-responsive polymer particles, films, and hydrogels for drug delivery

X Fu, L Hosta-Rigau, R Chandrawati, J Cui - Chem, 2018 - cell.com
Stimuli-responsive polymer materials are powerful tools in drug delivery and tissue
engineering. Because of the large variations in physiological conditions between normal …

Organoid-on-a-chip and body-on-a-chip systems for drug screening and disease modeling

A Skardal, T Shupe, A Atala - Drug discovery today, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Traditional drug screening model systems are inadequate.•Organoid-on-a-chip
platforms stand to significantly advance drug and toxicology screening.•A wide variety or …

[HTML][HTML] Transformable liquid-metal nanomedicine

Y Lu, Q Hu, Y Lin, DB Pacardo, C Wang, W Sun… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
To date, numerous inorganic nanocarriers have been explored for drug delivery systems
(DDSs). However, the clinical application of inorganic formulations has often been hindered …

[HTML][HTML] Application of the nano-drug delivery system in treatment of cardiovascular diseases

Y Deng, X Zhang, H Shen, Q He, Z Wu… - … in bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) have become a serious threat to human life and health.
Though many drugs acting via different mechanism of action are available in the market as …