Closed-Loop Control for a Heterogeneous Group of Magnetically-Actuated Microrobots

LE Beaver, ZH Shah, M Sokolich… - … and Robotics at …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The development of magnetically-actuated microrobots is of great interest for emerging
medical applications due to their inherent safety, low cost to manufacture, and flexibility. In …

Enhanced Locomotion of Protein-Based Microrobots via Magnetic Assemblies*

X Liu, Z Song, Y Liu, J Huang… - 2023 IEEE International …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Magnetic microrobots are promising for biomedical applications in living organisms, thanks
to their remote actuation and non-contact manipulation capabilities. However, controlling …

[PDF][PDF] Collective Formation and Cooperative Function of a Magnetic Microrobotic Swarm.

X Dong, M Sitti - Robotics: Science and Systems, 2019 - m.roboticsproceedings.org
Untethered magnetically actuated microrobots can access distant, enclosed and small
spaces, such as inside microfluidic channels and the human body, making them appealing …

Simultaneous control of spherical microrobots using catalytic and magnetic actuation

S Das, EB Steager, KJ Stebe… - … , automation and robotics …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The ability to steer multiple microrobots in different directions in the same workplace has
been an ongoing challenge for the field. In this paper we present a novel method of …

Experiments and open-loop control of multiple catalytic microrobots

S Das, EB Steager, MA Hsieh, KJ Stebe… - Journal of Micro-Bio …, 2018 - Springer
The ability to direct microrobots in the low Reynolds number regime has broad applications
in engineering, biology and medicine. In contrast to externally driven robots, catalytically …

Automated group motion control of magnetically actuated millirobots

P Razzaghi, E Al Khatib, Y Hurmuzlu - Autonomous Robots, 2023 - Springer
Small-size robots offer access to spaces that are inaccessible to larger ones. This type of
access is crucial in applications such as drug delivery, environmental detection, and …

Control of multiple heterogeneous magnetic microrobots in two dimensions on nonspecialized surfaces

E Diller, S Floyd, C Pawashe… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose methods to control multiple untethered magnetic microrobots
(called Mag-μBots), with all dimensions under 1 mm, without the need for a specialized …

Controlling two-dimensional collective formation and cooperative behavior of magnetic microrobot swarms

X Dong, M Sitti - The International Journal of Robotics …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Magnetically actuated mobile microrobots can access distant, enclosed, and small spaces,
such as inside microfluidic channels and the human body, making them appealing for …

Design and Control of the Magnetically Actuated Micro/Nanorobot Swarm toward Biomedical Applications

L Lu, H Zhao, Y Lu, Y Zhang, X Wang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, magnetically actuated micro/nanorobots hold extensive promises in biomedical
applications due to their advantages of noninvasiveness, fuel‐free operation, and …

Swarm control of magnetically actuated millirobots

P Razzaghi, EA Khatib, Y Hurmuzlu - arXiv preprint arXiv:2111.03931, 2021 - arxiv.org
Small-size robots offer access to spaces that are inaccessible to larger ones. This type of
access is crucial in applications such as drug delivery, environmental detection, and …